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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

Loire Valley, France
Jumilla, Yecla, Alicante & Jerez Spain &
Western Cape, South Africa
Spending up to 91 months focusing
on wines from these 3 regions and more from
January 2015 – July 2022.

Also, keenly passionate about
worldwide expressions of
Cabernet Franc.

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Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Tres Italianos 2015, Fox Hill & Heringer Vineyards, California, Wine Casual
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May 8, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Sunce Winery & Vineyard Tres Italianos 2015 – A Hearty, Primitivo-Led Red Blend

Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Tres Italianos 2015, Fox Hill & Heringer Vineyards, California

Tasting Note: A hearty primitivo-led red blend with ripe fruit that is a perfect accompaniment to mushroom and red-meat dishes.[Read more]

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Guia Real, Rioja Reserva 2015, Spain, Wine Casual
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April 12, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Guia Real Rioja Reserva 2015 – Light & Layered

Guia Real, Rioja Reserva 2015, Spain

Tasting Note: A Reserva Rioja that shows why Spain’s aged wine is worth the wait.[Read more]

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Domaine Perrault-Jadaud, La Grande Grive Vouvray 2015, Loire, France, Wine Casual
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March 17, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Perrault-Jadaud La Grande Grive Vouvray 2015 – An Aged Vouvray with Development

Domaine Perrault-Jadaud, La Grande Grive Vouvray 2015, Loire, France

Tasting Note: An aged Vouvray with development.[Read more]

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Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Tres Italianos 2015, Fox Hill & Heringer Vineyards, California, Wine Casual
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August 18, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Sunce Winery & Vineyard Tres Italianos 2015 – A Jammy, Primitivo-Led, Italian Red Blend

Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Tres Italianos 2015, Fox Hill & Heringer Vineyards, California

Tasting Note: A primitivo-led Italian red blend that delivers on ripe fruit flavor and that pairs wonderfully with grilled meats.[Read more]

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Olivier B, Les Amidyves 2015, Ventoux, Rhone, France, Wine Casual
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July 13, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Olivier B Les Amidyves 2015 – A GSM Blend with an Alluring Bouquet and Filled with Brooding, Substantial Fruit

Olivier B, Les Amidyves 2015, Ventoux, Rhone, France

Tasting Note: A Ventoux GSM blend with an alluring bouquet and filled with brooding, substantial fruit.[Read more]

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Catherine & Pierre Breton, La Dilettante Vouvray 2015, Loire, France, Wine Casual
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May 24, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Catherine & Pierre Breton La Dilettante Vouvray 2015 – Vibrant Without Being Ostentatious

Catherine & Pierre Breton, La Dilettante Vouvray 2015, Loire, France

Tasting Note: A sec Loire chenin blanc that is vibrant without being ostentatious.[Read more]

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Château Larroque, Bordeaux Supérieur 2015, France, Wine Casual
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May 23, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Château Larroque Bordeaux Supérieur 2015 – Better-Than-Basic Bordeaux

Château Larroque, Bordeaux Supérieur 2015, France

Tasting Note: A Bordeaux Supérieur that would be a welcome, better-than-basic-Bordeaux addition to any meal.[Read more]

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Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Old Vines Zinfandel 2015, La Prenda Vineyard, Sonoma Valley, Sonoma County, California, Wine Casual
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May 18, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Sunce Winery & Vineyard Old Vines Zinfandel 2015 – Pair with Red Meat & Skip Dessert

Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Old Vines Zinfandel 2015, La Prenda Vineyard, Sonoma Valley, Sonoma County, California

Tasting Note: When it snows, I instinctively reach for zinfandel, and this voluptuous zin is a total comfort dripping in ripe, black fruit.[Read more]

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Sébastien Dampt, Les Beugnons Premier Cru Chablis 2015, Burgundy, France, Wine Casual
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May 17, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Sébastien Dampt Les Beugnons Premier Cru Chablis 2015 – Characteristic Minerality & Precision

Sébastien Dampt, Les Beugnons Premier Cru Chablis 2015, Burgundy, France

Tasting Note: A medium-throttle, premier cru Chablis with characteristic minerality and precision.[Read more]

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Lujon, Cabernet Sauvignon 2015, Walla Walla Valley, Washington, Wine Casual
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April 29, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Lujon Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 – Abounds with Supple Black Fruit

Lujon, Cabernet Sauvignon 2015, Walla Walla Valley, Washington

Tasting Note: A Walla Walla, Washington Cabernet Sauvignon that abounds with supple black fruit that is the region’s style.[Read more]

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