Element Winery, Chardonnay 2011, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: A chardonnay that is not for everyone; wine geeks gather round.[Read more]
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Monteverro Toscana 2011 – A Cabernet Franc Laced Red Blend
Monteverro, Toscana 2011 IGT, Tuscany, Italy
Tasting Note: This cabernet franc-laced-red blend is filled with red fruit including red cherry, cinnamon and baking spice.[Read more]
Gianni Gagliardo Barolo Preve 2011 – Orange Citrus & Egg Custard Notes
Gianni Gagliardo, Barolo Preve 2011, Piedmont, Italy
Tasting Note: This Barolo is red-fruit forward with raspberry and red plum as lead flavors.[Read more]
Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard Field Cuvée 2011 – A Field Blend Concept Well Executed
Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard, Field Cuvée 2011, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: A fun cuvée to introduce yourself to Hermann J. Wiemer’s 2011 red wine vintage.[Read more]
Fox Run Vineyards Chardonnay 2011- A Green Apple Chard
Fox Run Vineyards, Chardonnay 2011, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: This golden-colored chardonnay has a nose of green apple, just-ripened pear and sour apple dipstick (a candy you may have enjoyed in your youth).[Read more]
Treleaven Reserve Cabernet Franc 2011- Red Cherry with a Trace of Stone Fruit
Treleaven, Reserve Cabernet Franc 2011, Cayuga Lake, New York
Tasting Note: Treleaven’s Cayuga Lake’s deep ruby-colored cabernet franc has a nose of freshly-macerated red cherry and blackberry that carries to your palate.[Read more]
Lamoreaux Landing Cabernet Franc 2011 – A Tender Cab Franc that Cuddles
Lamoreaux Landing, Cabernet Franc 2011, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: This tender red cuddles you unsuspectingly from behind.[Read more]
Sheldrake Point Cabernet Franc 2011 – Late-Summer Red & Black Fruit
Sheldrake Point, Cabernet Franc 2011, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: This light-bodied cabernet franc has a cherry and blackberry fruit nose.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard Mourvedre 2011- A Blending Grape Stands Alone
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Mourvedre 2011, Montgomery Vineyard, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California
Tasting Note: Because you do not often find single-varietal bottling of mourvedre, this is worth a try even if only to experience the isolated of taste what is typically a blending grape.[Read more]
B Goulart Black Legion Special Blend Old Vines 2011- A True Malbec Blend
B Goulart Black Legion, Special Blend – Old Vines 2011, Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: This wine proves that red blends from Mendoza have the ability to potentially rival the dominance of single-varietal malbec.[Read more]
