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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 Robert Chevillon, Les Cailles Nuits Saint Georges Premier Cru 2013, Burgundy, France, Wine Casual
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December 20, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Robert Chevillon Les Cailles Nuits Saint Georges Premier Cru 2013 – Red-and-Black Fruit Shines

Domaine Robert Chevillon, Les Cailles Nuits Saint Georges Premier Cru 2013, Burgundy, France

Tasting Note: A red burgundy with ripe, red-and-black fruit that shines.[Read more]

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Sensum Laxas, Albariño Brut, Rias Baixas, Spain, Wine Casual
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December 20, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Sensum Laxas Albariño Brut – The Elusive Sparkling Albariño

Sensum Laxas, Albariño Brut, Rias Baixas, Spain

Tasting Note: You’ve likely never had a sparkling albariño, and neither have I until today.[Read more]

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Domaine Robert Chevillon, Vieilles Vignes Nuits Saint Georges 2013, Burgundy, France, Wine Casual
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December 19, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Robert Chevillon Vieilles Vignes Nuits Saint Georges 2013 – A Ripe, Fruit-Forward Pinot Noir

Domaine Robert Chevillon, Vieilles Vignes Nuits Saint Georges 2013, Burgundy, France

Tasting Note: A ripe-fruit-forward red burgundy that proves you can enjoy pinot noir from Burgundy that isn’t under-ripe.[Read more]

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Altos de Torona, Albariño Sobre Lias 2017, Rias Baixas, Spain, Wine Casual
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December 19, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Altos de Torona Albariño Sobre Lias 2017 – A Perfect Apertif on a Warm Evening

Altos de Torona, Albariño Sobre Lias 2017, Rias Baixas, Spain

Tasting Note: An albariño that would serve as a perfect aperitif on a warm evening.[Read more]

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Pazo Pondal, Albariño 2016, Riaz Baixas, Spain, Wine Casual
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December 18, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Pazo Pondal Albariño 2016 – Filled with Bright Fruit and Concentration

Pazo Pondal, Albariño 2016, Riaz Baixas, Spain

Tasting Note: If you haven’t tried albariño yet, start with this one which is filled with bright fruit and concentration.[Read more]

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Joseph Drouhin, LaForêt Pinot Noir 2014, Burgundy, France, Wine Casual
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December 18, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Joseph Drouhin LaForêt Pinot Noir 2014 – Red Fruit Served in a Velvet Glove

Joseph Drouhin, LaForêt Pinot Noir 2014, Burgundy, France

Tasting Note: A pinot noir that is evocative of red fruit served in a velvet glove.[Read more]

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Tapteil, Grenache 2014, Red Mountain, Washington, Wine Casual
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December 17, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Tapteil Grenache 2014 – So Good You Might Not Share

Tapteil, Grenache 2014, Red Mountain, Washington

Tasting Note: So good you might not share.[Read more]

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Jean-Claude Ramonet, Les Enseignères Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru 2014, Burgundy, France, Wine Casual
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December 17, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Jean-Claude Ramonet Les Enseignères Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru 2014 – Oak and Expressive, Floral Notes

Jean-Claude Ramonet, Les Enseignères Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru 2014, Burgundy, France

Tasting Note: A white Burgundy that captures well-integrated oak restraint, balanced fruit and a non-angular, yet elegant style combined with expressive, floral notes.[Read more]

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Cathedral Ridge, Necessity White 2017, Columbia Valley, Washington, Wine Casual
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December 16, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Cathedral Ridge Necessity White 2017 – Who Knew (Outside Alsace) a Pinot Gris & Dry Riesling Mix Could Taste so Good?

Cathedral Ridge, Necessity White 2017, Columbia Valley, Washington

Tasting Note: Who knew (outside Alsace) a pinot gris and dry-riesling mix could taste so good?[Read more]

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Louis Jadot, Mâcon-Villages 2014, Burgundy, France, Wine Casual
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December 16, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Louis Jadot Mâcon-Villages 2014 – Expresses a Cool-Weather Chardonnay Style

Louis Jadot, Mâcon-Villages 2014, Burgundy, France

Tasting Note: A balanced Mâcon Villages that expresses a cool-weather-chardonnay style.[Read more]

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