Valdemar, Inspiración Selección Rioja 2011, Spain
Tasting Note: A Rioja with classic, black-fruit flavors and aromas.[Read more]
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Domaine Laffourcade Savennières 2011 – Grown-Up Chenin Blanc
Domaine Laffourcade, Savennières 2011, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A Savennières that shows chenin blanc’s serious side.[Read more]
El Enemigo Cabernet Franc 2011 – A Cabernet-Sauvignon-Drinker’s Cabernet Franc
El Enemigo, Cabernet Franc 2011, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: A new-world cabernet franc dripping in ripe-fruit flavors and delightful flavor intensity.[Read more]
Element Winery Syrah 2011 – A Sensory-Pleasing Finger-Lakes Syrah with Northern-Rhone Reminiscent Aromatics
Element Winery, Syrah 2011, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: A sensory-pleasing, Finger Lakes syrah with Northern-Rhone-reminiscent aromatics.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard Winemaker’s Reserve Meritage 2011 – A Meritage Blend Worthy of its Name
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Winemaker’s Reserve Meritage 2011, Sonoma County, California
Tasting Note: A meritage blend that has the reservedness of red Bordeaux along with just-ripened fruit.[Read more]
Graham Beck Brut Rosé 2011 – A Great, Affordable Alternative to Rosé Champagne
Graham Beck, Brut Rosé 2011, Robertson, South Africa
Tasting Note: A South-African rosé with delicious complexity and wonderful biscuit notes that is a level above the developing mass of sparkling rosés on the market.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, CabShiraz 2011 – Yummy, Delicious & Special
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, CabShiraz 2011, Sol y Sombra and Parenti Vineyards, North Coast, California
Tasting Note: This cabernet-shiraz blend soothes your palate in a reserved, elegant style purposefully withholding the flaunting of its obvious strength.[Read more]
Scott Paul La Paulée Pinot Noir 2011 – Enjoyable with Some Barnyard Elements
Scott Paul, La Paulée Pinot Noir 2011, Willamette Valley, Oregon
Tasting Note: An enjoyable, Oregon pinot noir that would pair well with a midweek meal.[Read more]
Angove Family Winemakers Shiraz 2011 – Perfumed Aromatics with Enjoyable Structure
Angove Family Winemakers, Shiraz 2011, Warboys Vineyard, McLaren Vale, Australia
Tasting Note: A shiraz with a fruity midpalate and concentration on the finish.[Read more]
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]
