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All Posts Tagged ‘2014’

Domaine de la Guilloterie, Tradition Saumur Champigny 2014, Loire, France, Wine Casual
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February 15, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine de la Guilloterie Tradition Saumur Champigny 2014 – Classic Cabernet Franc

Domaine de la Guilloterie, Tradition Saumur Champigny 2014, Loire, France

Tasting Note: A classic cabernet franc with less of the green-vegetable notes that sometimes characterizes Loire cabernet franc.[Read more]

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Erewhon, Pinot Noir 2014, New Zealand, Wine Casual
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February 11, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Erewhon Pinot Noir 2014 – Soft Red Fruit and Some Concentration

Erewhon, Pinot Noir 2014, New Zealand

Tasting Note: A New Zealand pinot noir that with soft red fruit and some concentration.[Read more]

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Ojos del Salado, Dancing Flame Red Blend 2014, Central Valley, Chile, Wine Casual
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January 31, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Dancing Flame Ojos del Salado Red Blend 2014 – Good Price-to-Value

Dancing Flame, Ojos del Salado Red Blend 2014, Central Valley, Chile

Tasting Note: A straightforward cabernet-backed red blend from Chile that is a steal for the consumer-favorable, price-to-value ratio.[Read more]

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Meinklang, Frizzante Rosé 2014, Österreich, Austria, Wine Casual
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January 29, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Meinklang Frizzante Rosé 2014 – A Rustic, Old World, Lightly Sparkling Rosé

Meinklang, Frizzante Rosé 2014, Österreich, Austria

Tasting Note: A rustic, old world, lightly-sparkling rosé with a decidedly sour character that would likely please your friends who enjoy sour, IPA beer; wine geeks would enjoy too.[Read more]

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Cosentino Winery, The Franc Cabernet Franc 2014, Lodi, California, Wine Casual
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January 26, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Cosentino Winery The Franc Cabernet Franc 2014 – A Cab Franc to Repeat

Cosentino Winery, The Franc Cabernet Franc 2014, Lodi, California

Tasting Note: A warm-weather cabernet franc that brings many of most desirable elements of cool-climate cab franc with it.[Read more]

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Saget la Perrière, Marie de Beauregard Chinon 2014, Loire, France, Wine Casual
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January 23, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Saget la Perrière Marie de Beauregard Chinon 2014 – A Classic Chinon

Saget la Perrière, Marie de Beauregard Chinon 2014, Loire, France

Tasting Note: A classic Chinon abounding with all the elements that make Loire cabernet franc so distinctive and great.[Read more]

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Chateau Los Boldos, Cuvée Tradition Carmenere 2014, Rapel Valley, Chile, Wine Casual
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January 22, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Chateau Los Boldos Cuvée Tradition Carmenere 2014 – A Reserved Red

Chateau Los Boldos, Cuvée Tradition Carmenere 2014, Rapel Valley, Chile

Tasting Note: Medium-intensity ruby in color, this wine has an aromatic nose of black plum, black cherry, vanilla baking spice and green-pepper leaf notes as is common for the grape variety in Chile.[Read more]

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Fattoria Selvapiana, Chianti Rufina DOCG 2014, Tuscany, Italy, Wine Casual
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January 20, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Fattoria Selvapiana Chianti Rufina DOCG 2014 – A Rear-Palate Wine

Fattoria Selvapiana, Chianti Rufina DOCG 2014, Tuscany, Italy

Tasting Note: Chianti is a rear-palate wine, and this aged bottle is no exception.[Read more]

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Masciarelli, Montepulciano D’Abruzzo 2014, Italy, Wine Casual
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January 19, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Masciarelli Montepulciano D’Abruzzo 2014 – Good Flavor Intensity

Masciarelli, Montepulciano D’Abruzzo 2014, Italy

Tasting Note: Medium-intensity ruby in color, this wine has a nose of raspberry, black plum and red cherry.[Read more]

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Gustave Lorentz, Réserve Gewurztraminer 2014, Alsace, France, Wine Casual
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January 12, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Gustave Lorentz Réserve Gewurztraminer 2014 – A Creamy Texture with Body and Lots of Flavor

Gustave Lorentz, Réserve Gewurztraminer 2014, Alsace, France

Tasting Note: A gewurztraminer with body and flavor intensity.[Read more]

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