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Wine Casual

Focus and further
your wine learning
the systematic and casual way.
Seriously.

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The Loire, France,
Beaujolais, France &
Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.

Also, keenly passionate about
worldwide expressions of
Cabernet Franc.

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Domaine Pascal Aufranc, Probus Juliénas 2015, Beaujolais, France, Wine Casual
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January 16, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Pascal Aufranc Probus Juliénas 2015 – Tips Towards Black Fruit

Domaine Pascal Aufranc, Probus Juliénas 2015, Beaujolais, France

Tasting Note: A straightforward Juliénas that tips its hat more towards black-fruit than red fruit.[Read more]

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Sybille Kuntz Weingut, Trocken Kabinett Riesling 2017, Mosel, Germany, Wine Casual
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January 15, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Sybille Kuntz Weingut Trocken Kabinett Riesling 2017 – A Dry, Racy Style that Mosel-Riesling Connoisseurs Adore

Sybille Kuntz Weingut, Trocken Kabinett Riesling 2017, Mosel, Germany

Tasting Note: Mosel riesling in the dry, racy style that Mosel-riesling connoisseurs adore.[Read more]

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Weingut Walter Buchegger, Terrassen Rosé 2017, Niederösterreich, Austria, Wine Casual
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January 14, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Weingut Walter Buchegger Terrassen Rosé 2017 – A Low-Alcohol Porch Sipper

Weingut Walter Buchegger, Terrassen Rosé 2017, Niederösterreich, Austria

Tasting Note: It’s nice to experiment with rosés from around the world, and this rosé from Austria provides a peak into the country’s summer-wine scene.[Read more]

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Alois Lageder, Schiava 2016, Sudtirol – Alto Adige, Italy, Wine Casual
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January 13, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Alois Lageder Schiava 2016 – Ideal for Summer

Alois Lageder, Schiava 2016, Sudtirol – Alto Adige, Italy

Tasting Note: Whenever summer comes, I seek out Schiava from Aldo Adige including one like this bottle with generous, ripe, red fruit along the midpalate, depth of flavor and low 12% alcohol — ideal for backyard porch enjoyment.[Read more]

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Domaine des Terregelesses, Domaine Françoise André Pernand-Vergelesses Les Pins 2016, Burgundy, France, Wine Casual
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January 12, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine des Terregelesses Domaine Françoise André Pernand-Vergelesses Les Pins 2016 – Uncomplicated, Yet Good in its Dimension

Domaine des Terregelesses, Domaine Françoise André Pernand-Vergelesses Les Pins 2016, Burgundy, France

Tasting Note: A straightforward and slightly-tart Pernand-Vergelesses chardonnay.[Read more]

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Piollot Père et Fils, Les Protelles Rosé Extra Brut Champagne, France, Wine Casual
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January 11, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Piollot Père et Fils Les Protelles Rosé Extra Brut Champagne – More Red Fruit than Yeasty Elements

Piollot Père et Fils, Les Protelles Rosé Extra Brut Champagne, France

Tasting Note: A rosé Champagne with more red-fruit than yeasty elements.[Read more]

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Domaine Emmanuel Fellot, Côte de Brouilly 2015, Les Cailloux, Beaujolais, France, Wine Casual
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January 10, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Emmanuel Fellot Côte de Brouilly 2015 – A Straightforward Mix of Tart Red-and-Black Fruit

Domaine Emmanuel Fellot, Côte de Brouilly 2015, Les Cailloux, Beaujolais, France

Tasting Note: A Côte du Brouilly with a mix of tart red-and-black fruit.[Read more]

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Bodegas Del Palacio de Fefiñanes, Albariño de Fefiñanes 2017, Rías Baixas, Spain, Wine Casual
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January 9, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Bodegas Del Palacio de Fefiñanes Albariño de Fefiñanes 2017 – Delivers on Heavier Side of the Flavor Spectrum

Bodegas Del Palacio de Fefiñanes, Albariño de Fefiñanes 2017, Rías Baixas, Spain

Tasting Note: A Spanish-albariño brand that dependably delivers on the heavier side of the flavor spectrum for a vintage.[Read more]

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Yes, A Burgundy-Only Wine Portal Does Exist: My Review of Elden Selections, Paul Henri Thillardon, Wine Casual
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January 8, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Yes, A Burgundy-Only Wine Portal Does Exist: My Review of Elden Selections

Yes, A Burgundy-Only Wine Portal Does Exist: My Review of Elden Selections

First off, don’t call it a wine club, because Elden Selections is not a wine club – it’s a Burgundy-only wine portal.[Read more]

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Domaine Mouton, 'Clos Jus' Givry Premier Cru 2015, Burgundy, France, Wine Casual
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January 7, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Mouton ‘Clos Jus’ Givry Premier Cru 2015 – An Easy-Drinking Taste Profile

Domaine Mouton, ‘Clos Jus’ Givry Premier Cru 2015, Burgundy, France

Tasting Note: A red-fruit-forward red Burgundy that would pair well with many a meal.[Read more]

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