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All Posts Tagged ‘2017’

Jester Hill Wines, Touchstone Roussanne 2017, Granite Belt, Queensland, Australia, Wine Casual
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January 27, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Jester Hill Wines Touchstone Roussanne 2017 – A Characterful Version of a Rhone Grape

Jester Hill Wines, Touchstone Roussanne 2017, Granite Belt, Queensland, Australia

Tasting Note: A characterful version of a Rhone grape that combines florality, flavor intensity and finesse.[Read more]

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Sybille Kuntz Weingut, Trocken Kabinett Riesling 2017, Mosel, Germany, Wine Casual
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January 15, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Sybille Kuntz Weingut Trocken Kabinett Riesling 2017 – A Dry, Racy Style that Mosel-Riesling Connoisseurs Adore

Sybille Kuntz Weingut, Trocken Kabinett Riesling 2017, Mosel, Germany

Tasting Note: Mosel riesling in the dry, racy style that Mosel-riesling connoisseurs adore.[Read more]

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Bodegas Del Palacio de Fefiñanes, Albariño de Fefiñanes 2017, Rías Baixas, Spain, Wine Casual
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January 9, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Bodegas Del Palacio de Fefiñanes Albariño de Fefiñanes 2017 – Delivers on Heavier Side of the Flavor Spectrum

Bodegas Del Palacio de Fefiñanes, Albariño de Fefiñanes 2017, Rías Baixas, Spain

Tasting Note: A Spanish-albariño brand that dependably delivers on the heavier side of the flavor spectrum for a vintage.[Read more]

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Jean-Jacques Girard, Savigny-Les-Beaune 2017, Burgundy, France, Wine Casual
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January 4, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Jean-Jacques Girard Savigny-Les-Beaune 2017 – Pair with Many a Dish

Jean-Jacques Girard, Savigny-Les-Beaune 2017, Burgundy, France

Tasting Note: The sort of white Burgundy you open and pair with many a dish and which offers some subtle spice notes on the finish.[Read more]

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Line 39, Cabernet Sauvignon 2017, California, Wine Casual
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December 29, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Line 39 Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 – A Basic Cabernet

Line 39, Cabernet Sauvignon 2017, California

Tasting Note: A basic cabernet sauvignon that hits all the needed cabernet notes.[Read more]

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Line 39, Pinot Noir 2017, California, Wine Casual
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December 28, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Line 39 Pinot Noir 2017 – A Riper-Styled Pinot

Line 39, Pinot Noir 2017, California

Tasting Note: A pinot noir for those who enjoy riper-styled pinot.[Read more]

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Fleur du Cap, Essence du Gap Chenin Blanc 2017, Western Cape, South Africa, Wine Casual
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December 14, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Fleur du Cap Essence du Gap Chenin Blanc 2017 – An Oaked Chenin Blanc that Sings

Fleur du Cap, Essence du Gap Chenin Blanc 2017, Western Cape, South Africa

Tasting Note: A bright, zippy, South African chenin blanc with oak that should be your new summer default white wine.[Read more]

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Glass House Winery, Cabernet Franc 2017, Monticello, Virginia, Wine Casual
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December 10, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Glass House Winery Cabernet Franc 2017 – An Elegant, Floral Cabernet Franc

Glass House Winery, Cabernet Franc 2017, Monticello, Virginia

Tasting Note: An elegant, floral cabernet franc that shows why the varietal is such an ideal Virginia red grape.[Read more]

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Krone, Twee Jonge Gezellen Vintage Rosé Cuvée Brut 2017, Western Cape, South Africa, Wine Casual
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December 7, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Krone Twee Jonge Gezellen Vintage Rosé Cuvée Brut 2017 – A Good & Affordable Alternative to Rosé Champagne

Krone, Twee Jonge Gezellen Vintage Rosé Cuvée Brut 2017, Western Cape, South Africa

Tasting Note: A good and affordable alternative to rosé Champagne.[Read more]

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Exitus, Bourbon Barrel Aged Red Wine 2017, California, Wine Casual
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December 1, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Exitus Bourbon Barrel Aged Red Wine 2017 – A Smooth-Bodied Combo Experience

Exitus, Bourbon Barrel Aged Red Wine 2017, California

Tasting Note: A bourbon-barrel-aged red wine that combines ripe fruit and baking spice creating a smooth-bodied combo experience.[Read more]

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    3 Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon Takeaways: Delving Deeper into Colchagua and Maipo Valley in Chile’s Central Valley

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    Jazz Musician & Esporão CEO, João Roquette, Adds “Personal Sustainability” to Family Wine Company’s Sustainability Efforts

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Wine Reviews

  • João Portugal Ramos, Marquês de Borba Vinhas Velhas 2023, Alentejo, Portugal, Wine Casual
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    João Portugal Ramos Marquês de Borba Vinhas Velhas 2023 – A Velvet Glove in a Bottle

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  • Perla del Garda, Garda Bianco 2023, Italy, Wine Casual
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  • Quinta da Fonte Souto, Florão Tinto Red 2021, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal, Wine Casual
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  • Rodney Strong, Sauvignon Blanc 2024, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California, Wine Casual
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    Vergelegen Wine Estate’s “V Club” Brings South African Wine to the U.S.

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  • Texas Heritage Vineyard Takes a Victory Lap at the 5-Year Anniversary of Opening its Tasting Room, Wine Casual
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    Texas Heritage Vineyard Takes a Victory Lap at the 5-Year Anniversary of Opening its Tasting Room

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Books & Movie Reviews

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