Fèlsina, Berardenga Chianti Classico DOCG 2016, Siena, Italy
Tasting Note: Classic chianti flavors in a medium-bodied style.[Read more]
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Philip Jamison Jones Winery Cabernet Franc 2016 – Good with Some Christmas-Spice Elements
Philip Jamison Jones Winery, Cabernet Franc 2016, Connecticut
Tasting Note: A tart, red-fruit-forward cabernet franc with nice balance and vibrancy along the midpalate.[Read more]
TerraNoble CA1 Andes Carmenere 2016 – A Carmenere That Would Make Bordeaux Envious
TerraNoble, CA1 Andes Carmenere 2016, Colchagua Valley, Chile
Tasting Note: A carmenere that would make Bordeaux envious due to its underlying structure of just-ripened, yet restrained fruit that is at once uniquely Chilean and with a nod to the old world.[Read more]
Château LaClaymore Lussac Saint-Émilion 2016 – A Good Midweek Bordeaux
Château LaClaymore, Lussac Saint-Émilion 2016, Bordeaux, France
Tasting Note: A good midweek Bordeaux that is merlot-expressive with more structure than many from the right-bank.[Read more]
Château Peybonhomme-Les-Tours Energies 2016 – A Bordeaux to Repeat
Château Peybonhomme-Les-Tours, Energies 2016, Bordeaux, France
Tasting Note: A red Bordeaux with weight and concentration that is red-fruit forward with lovely earthy notes.[Read more]
F.E. Trimbach Gewurztraminer 2016 – Dripping with Flavor Intensity & Sun-Driven Fruit
F.E. Trimbach, Gewurztraminer 2016, Alsace, France
Tasting Note: An Alsacian gewurztraminer dripping with flavor-intensity and sun-driven fruit.[Read more]
Trinity Hill Sauvignon Blanc 2016 – Tropical-Fruit Filled
Trinity Hill, Sauvignon Blanc 2016, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand
Tasting Note: A tropical-fruit-filled New Zealand sauvignon blanc.[Read more]
Scott Paul La Paulée Pinot Noir 2016 – A Cabernet-Drinker’s Pinot Noir
Scott Paul, La Paulée Pinot Noir 2016, Willamette Valley, Oregon
Tasting Note: This pinot noir behaves as though it’s the nephew of syrah with depth and flavor intensity.[Read more]
Cascinetta Vietti Moscato d’Asti DOCG 2016 – More Complex Than Most on the Market
Cascinetta Vietti, Moscato d’Asti DOCG 2016, Italy
Tasting Note: This is what Moscato D’Asti is in its best form.[Read more]
Domaine Jaulin-Plaisantin L’Enfer Chinon 2016 – A Full-Throttle Cabernet Franc
Domaine Jaulin-Plaisantin, L’Enfer Chinon 2016, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A full-throttle, classic Chinon with those herbal, grassy elements for which the region in famous.[Read more]
