Stonington Vineyards, Classic Barrel Fermented Chardonnay 2018, Southeastern New England
Tasting Note: A friendly, approachable, lightly-oaked chardonnay from one of Connecticut’s oldest wineries.[Read more]
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Esporão Quinto Dos Murças Minas 2018 – A Pleasing Potpourri of Black Fruit
Esporão, Quinto Dos Murças, Minas 2018, Douro, Portugal
Tasting Note: Douro red blends don’t get as much press as its, older, more-popular brother Port, and you should use this market reality to benefit from under-the-radar, Douro red blends which offer great price-to-quality value including this wine which offers a pleasing potpourri of black fruit.[Read more]
Domaine Bousquet Gran Malbec 2018 – Heft, Body and Abounding with Ripe, Black Fruit
Domaine Bousquet, Gran Malbec 2018, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: A malbec with some heft, body and abounding with ripe black fruit.[Read more]
Carmim Monsaraz Reserva Red 2018 – A Fulsome, Alentejo Red Blend with a Robust Fruit Structure
Carmim, Monsaraz Reserva Red 2018, Alentejo DOC, Portugal
Tasting Note: A fulsome, Alentejo red blend with a robust fruit structure.[Read more]
Cartuxa EA Red Blend 2018 – A Plush, Portuguese Red Blend with Sultry Aromatics
Cartuxa, EA Red Blend 2018, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal
Tasting Note: A plush, Portuguese red blend with sultry aromatics.[Read more]
Ron Rubin Pinot Noir 2018 – Plush Fruit Buttressed By Floral Aromatics
Ron Rubin, Pinot Noir 2018, Russian River Valley, California
Tasting Note: A Russian River Valley pinot noir filled with plush fruit and buttressed by floral aromatics.[Read more]
Cape Mentelle Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2018 – Margaret River’s Answer to White Bordeaux
Cape Mentelle, Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2018, Margaret River, Australia
Tasting Note: Margaret River’s answer to white Bordeaux is deliciously good with hints of the characteristic green notes that make “real” sauvignon blanc.[Read more]
Domaine Weinbach Schlossberg Riesling 2018 – A Grand Cru Riesling with a Gentle, Floral Character
Domaine Weinbach Schlossberg, Riesling 2018, Alsace Grand Cru, France
Tasting Note: A grand cru riesling with a gentle, floral character and attractive aromatics.[Read more]
Terra Nonno Winery French Oaked Blaufränkisch 2018 – Regular Blaufränkisch’s Older, Handsome Brother
Terra Nonno Winery, French Oaked Blaufränkisch 2018, Outer Coastal Plain, New Jersey
Tasting Note: A blaufränkisch that has benefited from oak aging imparting structure and depth that complements the fruit structure beautifully.[Read more]
Attems Sauvignon Blanc 2018 – Straightforward with Herbal Hints
Attems, Sauvignon Blanc 2018, Venezia Giulia IGT, Italy
Tasting Note: A versatile, easygoing sauvignon blanc to pair with a midweek meal.[Read more]
