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Wine Casual

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

Wine Regions Wine Casual
is Focusing on Now

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

Also, keenly passionate about
worldwide expressions of
Cabernet Franc.

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Pascal Kerbiquet Domaine du Bouchot, Pouilly Fumé 2017, Loire, France, Wine Casual
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October 12, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Pascal Kerbiquet Domaine du Bouchot Pouilly Fumé 2017 – Characteristic of the Region

Pascal Kerbiquet Domaine du Bouchot, Pouilly Fumé 2017, Loire, France

Tasting Note: A good, straightforward Pouilly Fume sauvignon blanc that is characteristic of the region.[Read more]

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Sebastien Blachon, Alban Saint-Joseph 2016, Rhone, France, Wine Casual
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October 11, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Sebastien Blachon Alban Saint-Joseph 2016 – Delivers Classic Rhone Fruit

Sebastien Blachon, Alban Saint-Joseph 2016, Rhone, France

Tasting Note: An enjoyable Saint Joseph syrah that delivers classic, Northern Rhone fruit.[Read more]

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Pierre Lafon Chateau Lagrave Paran, Cuvée Géraldine Bordeaux Superieur 2011, France, Wine Casual
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October 10, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Pierre Lafon Chateau Lagrave Paran Cuvée Géraldine Bordeaux Superieur 2011 – A Bordeaux with a Hat Towards the New World

Pierre Lafon Chateau Lagrave Paran, Cuvée Géraldine Bordeaux Superieur 2011, France

Tasting Note: A Bordeaux Superior that tips its hat towards the new world with ripe (but not overripe) fruit and a plush body.[Read more]

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Domaine de la Colline St. Jean, Vacqueyras 2016, Rhone, France, Wine Casual
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October 9, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine de la Colline St. Jean Vacqueyras 2016 – A GSM Blend that Offers More Concentration than Most

Domaine de la Colline St. Jean, Vacqueyras 2016, Rhone, France

Tasting Note: A Vacqueyras GSM blend that offers more concentration than most with solid, ripe fruit and some midpalate complexity.[Read more]

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Weingut Kunstler, Riesling Trocken VDP 2016, Rheingau, Germany, Wine Casual
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October 8, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Weingut Kunstler Riesling Trocken VDP 2016 – A Solid Weekday German Riesling

Weingut Kunstler, Riesling Trocken VDP 2016, Rheingau, Germany

Tasting Note: A solid German riesling to pair with a weekday meal.[Read more]

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Mionetto, Prosecco Brut, Treviso DOC, Veneto, Italy, Wine Casual
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October 7, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Mionetto Prosecco Brut – A Good, Straightforward Prosecco

Mionetto, Prosecco Brut, Treviso DOC, Veneto, Italy

Tasting Note: A good, dry, straightforward prosecco that you can enjoy on its own or mix for mimosas.[Read more]

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Domaine Vincent Paris, Crozes-Hermitage 2016, Rhone, France, Wine Casual
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October 6, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Vincent Paris Crozes-Hermitage 2016 – A Concentrated Syrah that Delights the Senses

Domaine Vincent Paris, Crozes-Hermitage 2016, Rhone, France

Tasting Note: A concentrated Crozes-Hermitage syrah with a smooth body and a plush mouthfeel that delights the senses.[Read more]

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Cantini Florio, Fine Marsala Dry, Sicily, Italy, Wine Casual
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October 5, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Cantini Florio Fine Marsala Dry – A Good, Entry-Level Marsala with Oloroso-Sherry-Like Rancio Aromas

Cantini Florio, Fine Marsala Dry, Sicily, Italy

Tasting Note: A good, entry-level marsala with oloroso-sherry-like rancio aromas.[Read more]

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Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Cuvée de José 2014, North Coast, California. Wine Casual
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October 4, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Sunce Winery & Vineyard Cuvée de José 2014 – A Yummy, Rare Red Blend

Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Cuvée de José 2014, North Coast, California

Tasting Note: Ever had a red-zinfandel and barbera blend?[Read more]

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Palo Cortado Viejo C.P. Single Vineyard Sherry, Andalusia, Spain, Wine Casual
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October 3, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Palo Cortado Viejo C.P. Single Vineyard Sherry – Will Make You Want to Indulge More into the Mystery of its Creation

Palo Cortado Viejo C.P. Single Vineyard Sherry, Andalusia, Spain

Tasting Note: A palo cortado that will make you want to indulge more into the mystery of its creation.[Read more]

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