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All Posts Tagged ‘2019’

Sunny with a Chance of Flowers, Positively Chardonnay 2019, Monterey, California, Wine Casual
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June 21, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Sunny with a Chance of Flowers Positively Chardonnay 2019 – Straightforward and Slightly Creamy

Sunny with a Chance of Flowers, Positively Chardonnay 2019, Monterey, California

Tasting Note: A low-alcohol, medium-throttle chardonnay with a tart-fruit midpalate and some golden-fruit elements on the finish.[Read more]

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Sharrott Winery, Coia Vineyards Blaufränkisch 2019, Outer Coastal Plain, New Jersey, Wine Casual
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June 14, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Sharrott Winery Coia Vineyards Blaufränkisch 2019 – A Blaufränkisch with Heft, Body & Oomph

Sharrott Winery, Coia Vineyards Blaufränkisch 2019, Outer Coastal Plain, New Jersey

Tasting Note: A blaufränkisch with heft, body and oomph; this is no push-over blaufränkisch.[Read more]

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St. Supéry, Sauvignon Blanc 2019, Napa Valley, California, Wine Casual
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June 12, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

St. Supéry Sauvignon Blanc 2019 – A Flavorsome Sauvignon Blanc Filled with Ripe Fruit & Citrus

St. Supéry, Sauvignon Blanc 2019, Napa Valley, California

Tasting Note: A flavorsome sauvignon blanc filled with ripe fruit and citrus in a classic Napa Valley style.[Read more]

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Carvalhais, Duque de Viseu Red 2019, Dão, Portugal, Wine Casual
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May 2, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Carvalhais Duque de Viseu Red 2019 – A Compelling, Touriga-Nacional Red Blend

Carvalhais, Duque de Viseu Red 2019, Dão, Portugal

Tasting Note: A silky red blend with Touriga Nacional contributing concentration and florality that lifts consuming the wine into an experience.[Read more]

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Jean-Paul Brun, Le Ronsay Beaujolais 2019, France, Wine Casual
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April 30, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Jean-Paul Brun Le Ronsay Beaujolais 2019 – Gamay & Black Tea Lovers Take Note

Jean-Paul Brun, Le Ronsay Beaujolais 2019, France

Tasting Note: A complex Beaujolais packed with alluring red-fruit and herbal elements that interplay across your palate in perfect harmony.[Read more]

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Domaine Les Hautes Noëlles, Gamay 2019, IGP Val de Loire, France, Wine Casual
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April 18, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Les Hautes Noëlles Gamay 2019 – Quaffable Gamay

Domaine Les Hautes Noëlles, Gamay 2019, IGP Val de Loire, France

Tasting Notes: A quaffable gamay that lives up to its vin de pays classification.[Read more]

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Jean-Claude DeBeaune, Special Selection Beaujolais-Villages 2019, France, Wine Casual
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April 16, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Jean-Claude DeBeaune Special Selection Beaujolais-Villages 2019 – Better Than Basic Gamay

Jean-Claude DeBeaune, Special Selection Beaujolais-Villages 2019, France

Tasting Note: Beaujolais Villages typically promises to be better than basic Beaujolais, and this gamay delivers on that promise.[Read more]

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Bajel Pirata, El Poder Del Mar Monastrell 2019, Alicante, Spain, Wine Casual
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April 14, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Bajel Pirata El Poder Del Mar Monastrell 2019 – Underwhelming; There is Better Monastrell Out There to Enjoy

Bajel Pirata, El Poder Del Mar Monastrell 2019, Alicante, Spain

Tasting Note: An underwhelming, monastrell that lacks concentration and depth that is characteristic of so much mourvedre.[Read more]

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Casa Sant’Orsola, Barbera D’Asti 2019, Piedmont, Italy, Wine Casual
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April 10, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Casa Sant’Orsola Barbera D’Asti 2019 – A Simple Red for a Midweek Meal

Casa Sant’Orsola, Barbera D’Asti 2019, Piedmont, Italy

Tasting Note: A simple, straightforward Barbera D’Asti for a midweek meal.[Read more]

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Paul Buisse, Couronne & Lions Muscadet 2019, Loire, France, Wine Casual
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March 30, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Paul Buisse Couronne & Lions Muscadet 2019 – A Basic Muscadet that is Varietally-Correct

Paul Buisse, Couronne & Lions Muscadet 2019, Loire, France

Tasting Note: A basic muscadet that hits all the varietally-correct notes characteristic of this Loire white.[Read more]

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