Esporão, Monte Velho White 2019, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal
Tasting Note: The type of versatile, sunshine-filled white-blend that pairs with a multiplicity of meals or could be enjoyed on its own by the glass.[Read more]
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Adega de Borba Reserva Vinho Tinto Red Wine 2015 – A Good Red Blend Punctuated by Moments of Complexity
Adega de Borba, Reserva Vinho Tinto Red Wine 2015, Alentejo, Portugal
Tasting Note: A red blend that leads with black fruit and finishes with sultry red fruit.[Read more]
Esporão Reserva Red 2016 – Shows the Beauty of Portuguese Blends
Esporão, Reserva Red 2016, Alentejo, Portugal
Tasting Note: A Reserva red that shows the beauty of Portuguese blends even if you don’t recognize the names of any of the component grapes.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard Single Block Reserve Merlot 2016 – Red & Black Fruit That Pleases the Palate
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Single Block Reserve Merlot 2016, Napa Valley, California
Tasting Note: A supple merlot with just-ripened, red-and-black fruit that pleases the palate.[Read more]
Sierra Norte Colección Privada Porta Regia Old Vine Monastrell 2016 – Monastrell the Way Jumilla, Spain Intended it to be Made
Sierra Norte, Colección Privada Porta Regia Old Vine Monastrell 2016, Jumilla, Spain
Tasting Note: Monastrell the way Jumilla, Spain intended it to be made.[Read more]
Viña Casalibre De Otro Planeta Cabernet Franc 2019 – An Entrancing Cabernet Franc Done in an Entrancing, Floral Style
Viña Casalibre, De Otro Planeta Cabernet Franc 2019, Maipo Valley, Chile
Tasting Note: A restrained cabernet franc done in an entrancing, floral style.[Read more]
Quinta Das Carvalhas Branco 2015 – A Robust, Full-Throttle White Blend with Attractive Notes of Development
Quinta Das Carvalhas, Branco 2015, Douro, Portugal
Tasting Note: A robust, full-throttle white blend from Portugal with attractive notes of development.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard Meritage 2015 – Superb Red-and-Black Fruit Integration
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Meritage 2015, Winemaker’s Reserve Franicevic Series, Sonoma County, California
Tasting Note: A meritage red blend with the plushest of mouthfeels along with superb red-and-black-fruit integration.[Read more]
La Font de Papier Vacqueyras 2016 – A Sturdy, Under-the-Radar Rhône Red
La Font de Papier, Vacqueyras 2016, Rhône, France
Tasting Note: Vacqueyras Rhône wines are required to have at least 50% Grenache with the remainder consisting of syrah and/or Mourvedre, and this wine presents the appellation’s signature in a pleasing black-fruit-forward style.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard Winemaker’s Reserve Franicevic Series Meritage 2013 – Brimming with Ripe, Black Fruit
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Winemaker’s Reserve Franicevic Series Meritage 2013, Sonoma, California
Tasting Note: A Bordeaux-inspired red blend brimming with ripe, black fruit and a merlot backbone that shines.[Read more]
