Wine Casual

Focus and further your wine learning the systematic and casual way. Seriously.

Menu Info
  • HOME
  • ABOUT
  • RATINGS
  • SAMPLES
  • ARCHIVES
  • CONTACT

Wine Casual

Focus and further
your wine learning
the systematic and casual way.
Seriously.

Wine Regions Wine Casual
is Focusing on Now

The Loire, France,
Beaujolais, France &
Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.

Also, keenly passionate about
worldwide expressions of
Cabernet Franc.

SEARCH

FILTER BY

  • Image
  • Gallery
  • Quote
  • Status
  • Link
  • Video
  • Audio

Follow Us

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram

All Posts Tagged ‘2020’

Accomplice, Rosé 2020, California, Wine Casual
Article
January 23, 2022
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Accomplice Rosé 2020 – A Solid Rosé with Actual Flavor

Accomplice, Rosé 2020, California

Tasting Note: A solid rosé with actual flavor.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Accomplice, Chardonnay 2020, California, Wine Casual
Article
January 22, 2022
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Accomplice Chardonnay 2020 – Nice Heft, Body and a Touch of Oak

Accomplice, Chardonnay 2020, California

Tasting Note: A chardonnay with nice heft, body and a touch of oak.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Gran Passione, Rosso 2020, Veneto IGT, Italy, Wine Casual
Article
January 19, 2022
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Gran Passione Rosso 2020 – A Nice Mix of Ripe & Tart Fruit

Gran Passione, Rosso 2020, Veneto IGT, Italy

Tasting Note: A red blend with a nice mix or ripe and tart red fruit.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Duca Di Salaparuta, Risignolo Kados Grillo 2020, Sicily DOC, Italy, Wine Casual
Article
January 18, 2022
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Duca Di Salaparuta Risignolo Kados Grillo 2020 – A Good Pinot Grigio Alternative

Duca Di Salaparuta, Risignolo Kados Grillo 2020, Sicily DOC, Italy

Tasting Note: A bright Grillo that is a welcome pinot-grigio alternative for those seeking more flavor intensity and oomph.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
The Four Graces, Pinot Gris 2020, Willamette Valley, Oregon, Wine Casual
Article
January 15, 2022
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

The Four Graces Pinot Gris 2020 – An Acid-Forward Pinot Gris with Piercing Green Fruit

The Four Graces, Pinot Gris 2020, Willamette Valley, Oregon

Tasting Note: An acid-forward pinot gris with piercing green fruit.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Laurel Ridge, Pinot Gris 2020, Finn Hill Vineyard, Yamhill-Carlton, Oregon, Wine Casual
Article
January 13, 2022
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Laurel Ridge Pinot Gris 2020 – Steely & Refreshing

Laurel Ridge, Pinot Gris 2020, Finn Hill Vineyard, Yamhill-Carlton, Oregon

Tasting Note: A pinot gris with some minerality in the midpalate buttressed by just-ripened, green orchard fruit.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Del Rio Vineyard Estate, Pinot Noir 2020, Rogue Valley, Oregon, Wine Casual
Article
January 10, 2022
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Del Rio Vineyard Estate Pinot Noir 2020 – A Plush Pinot Noir

Del Rio Vineyard Estate, Pinot Noir 2020, Rogue Valley, Oregon

Tasting Note: A plush pinot noir filled with floral aromatics and red fruit that proves you can make pinot noir in the Rogue Valley.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Del Rio Vineyard Estate, Grenache Rosé 2020, Rogue Valley, Oregon, Wine Casual
Article
January 9, 2022
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Del Rio Vineyard Estate Grenache Rosé 2020 – Filled with Attractive Red Fruit & Florality

Del Rio Vineyard Estate, Grenache Rosé 2020, Rogue Valley, Oregon

Tasting Note: A rosé filled with attractive red fruit and florality.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Cowhorn Vineyard & Garden, Spiral 36 2020, Applegate Valley, Oregon, Wine Casual
Article
January 7, 2022
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Cowhorn Vineyard & Garden Spiral 36 2020 – A Rhone-Styled White Blend with Minerality & Bright Acidity

Cowhorn Vineyard & Garden, Spiral 36 2020, Applegate Valley, Oregon

Tasting Note: A Rhone-styled white blend with minerality and bright acidity.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Troon Vineyard, FIZZante 2020, Applegate Valley, Oregon, Wine Casual
Article
January 4, 2022
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Troon Vineyard FIZZante 2020 – A Wonderful, Frizzante-Styled Sparkling Wine

Troon Vineyard, FIZZante 2020, Applegate Valley, Oregon

Tasting Note: A frizzante-styled sparkling wine that makes a wonderful aperitif and meal opener.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Page 5 of 8« First«...34567...»Last »

Read More Popular Posts

Best of Blog

  • Reggie Solomon, DipWSET, CSW, CSWS
    Link
    April 2, 2023
    comments 0

    Reggie Solomon Joins Wine Enthusiast Tasting Panel Reviewing Wines from Beaujolais & Loire Valley.

    Excited to join the tasting panel of Wine Enthusiast as a Writer at Large. I […]

  • TrentoDoc Could Become Italy’s First Organic & Sustainable Sparkling Wine DOC if Ferrari, Region’s Largest Wine Producer’s Vision Becomes Reality. Wine Casual
    Standard
    December 6, 2022
    comments 0

    TrentoDoc Could Become Italy’s First Organic & Sustainable Sparkling Wine DOC if Ferrari, Region’s Largest Wine Producer’s Vision Becomes Reality

    TrentoDoc Could Become Italy’s First Organic & Sustainable Sparkling Wine DOC if Ferrari, Region’s Largest […]

  • 3 Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon Takeaways: Delving Deeper into Colchagua and Maipo Valley in Chile’s Central Valley, Wine Casual
    Standard
    May 14, 2022
    comments 0

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

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

  • What to Expect from a Trentodoc Sparkling Wine, and How it Compares to Other Traditional-Method Sparkling Wines, Wine Casual
    Standard
    February 23, 2022
    comments 0

    What to Expect from a Trentodoc Sparkling Wine, and How They Compare to Other Traditional-Method Sparkling Wines

    What to Expect from a Trentodoc Sparkling Wine, and How They Compare to Other Traditional-Method […]

  • Jazz Musician & Esporão CEO, João Roquette, Adds “Personal Sustainability” to Family Wine Company’s Sustainability Efforts, Wine Casual
    Standard
    January 30, 2022
    comments 0

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

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

Wine Reviews

  • João Portugal Ramos, Marquês de Borba Vinhas Velhas 2023, Alentejo, Portugal, Wine Casual
    Standard
    March 6, 2026
    comments 0

    João Portugal Ramos Marquês de Borba Vinhas Velhas 2023 – A Velvet Glove in a Bottle

    João Portugal Ramos, Marquês de Borba Vinhas Velhas 2023, Alentejo, Portugal Tasting Note: This wine […]

  • Quinta da Fonte Souto, Florão Branco White 2024, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal, Wine Casual
    Standard
    March 3, 2026
    comments 0

    Quinta da Fonte Souto Florão Branco White 2024 – Rich with Tropical Fruit

    Quinta da Fonte Souto, Florão Branco White 2024, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal Tasting Note: Muddled, […]

  • Perla del Garda, Garda Bianco 2023, Italy, Wine Casual
    Standard
    February 28, 2026
    comments 0

    Perla del Garda Garda Bianco 2023 – Pleasantly Multi-Dimensional

    Perla del Garda, Garda Bianco 2023, Italy Tasting Note: This white wine blend of Chardonnay, […]

  • Quinta da Fonte Souto, Florão Tinto Red 2021, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal, Wine Casual
    Standard
    February 25, 2026
    comments 0

    Quinta da Fonte Souto Florão Tinto Red 2021 – Elegant & Svelte

    Quinta da Fonte Souto, Florão Tinto Red 2021, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal Tasting Note: This […]

  • Rodney Strong, Sauvignon Blanc 2024, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California, Wine Casual
    Standard
    February 22, 2026
    comments 0

    Rodney Strong Sauvignon Blanc 2024 – Mineral Driven & Lemon Kissed

    Rodney Strong, Sauvignon Blanc 2024, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California Tasting Note: This Sauvignon Blanc […]

Travel & Events

  • Standard
    November 5, 2022
    comments 0

    Spain’s Great Match New York 2022

    Spain’s Great Match New York 2022 Spain’s Great Match New York is my favorite annual […]

  • Vergelegen Wine Estate's VClub Brings South African Wine to U.S.
    Standard
    May 2, 2022
    comments 2

    Vergelegen Wine Estate’s “V Club” Brings South African Wine to the U.S.

    I’ve been a big fan of South African wines since visiting South Africa in 2018.

  • 3 Things to Expect from a Côtes du Rhône Wine, Wine Casual
    Standard
    May 1, 2022
    comments 0

    3 Things to Expect from a Côtes du Rhône Wine

    3 Things to Expect from a Côtes du Rhône Wine If you enjoy French wine, […]

  • Texas Heritage Vineyard Takes a Victory Lap at the 5-Year Anniversary of Opening its Tasting Room, Wine Casual
    Standard
    April 25, 2022
    comments 0

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

    Texas Heritage Vineyard Takes a Victory Lap at the 5-Year Anniversary of Opening its Tasting […]

  • Gallery
    February 6, 2022
    comments 2

    Slow Wine New York 2022

    After a 2021 hiatus due to Covid, the Slow Wine Tour returned to New York […]

Books & Movie Reviews

  • Book Review & Wine Pairing: Malbec Mon Amour - A Definitive Guide to Malbec by One of Argentina’s Most Important Wine-Producing Families, the Catena Family
    Standard
    January 10, 2023
    comments 2

    Book Review & Wine Pairing: Malbec Mon Amour – A Definitive Guide to Malbec by One of Argentina’s Most Important Wine-Producing Families, the Catena Family

    Book Review & Wine Pairing: Malbec Mon Amour – A Definitive Guide to Malbec by […]

  • Book Review: The Wine Taster’s Journal – A Wine Lover’s Little Black Book
    Standard
    September 8, 2020
    comments 0

    Book Review: The Wine Taster’s Journal – A Wine Lover’s Little Black Book

    Book Review: The Wine Taster’s Journal – A Wine Lover’s Little Black Book There are […]

Up your wine game and sign up for Wine Casual newsletter

©2026 Wine Casual