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Wine Casual

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

Wine Regions Wine Casual
is Focusing on Now
Loire Valley, France
Jumilla, Yecla, Alicante & Jerez Spain &
Western Cape, South Africa
Spending up to 91 months focusing
on wines from these 3 regions and more from
January 2015 – July 2022.

Also, keenly passionate about
worldwide expressions of
Cabernet Franc.

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All Posts Tagged ‘Leyda Valley’

Amayna, Leyda Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2020, San Antonio, Chile, Wine Casual
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September 23, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Amayna Leyda Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2020 – A Polished Sauvignon Blanc That Impresses

Amayna, Leyda Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2020, San Antonio, Chile

Tasting Note: A substantial, polished, full-bodied sauvignon blanc with ripe tropical fruit and vibrato.[Read more]

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Montes, Limited Selection Sauvignon Blanc 2021, Leyda Valley, Chile, Wine Casual
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September 13, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Montes Limited Selection Sauvignon Blanc 2021 – A Sauvignon Blanc with Weight, Flavor & Complexity

Montes, Limited Selection Sauvignon Blanc 2021, Leyda Valley, Chile

Tasting Note: A sauvignon blanc with weight, flavor and herbal hints that are sauvignon blanc’s calling card.[Read more]

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Leyda, Single Vineyard Las Brisas Pinot Noir 2018, Leyda Valley, Chile, Wine Casual
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December 24, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Leyda Single Vineyard Las Brisas Pinot Noir 2018 – A Vibrant Pinot Noir with a Serious Streak

Leyda, Single Vineyard Las Brisas Pinot Noir 2018, Leyda Valley, Chile

Tasting Note: A vibrant, red-fruit forward pinot noir.[Read more]

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Familia Garces Silva, Boya Sauvignon Blanc 2019, Leyda Valley, Chile, Wine Casual
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December 23, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Familia Garces Silva Boya Sauvignon Blanc 2019 – Combines Ripe Fruit and a Subtle Cool-Climate Character

Familia Garces Silva, Boya Sauvignon Blanc 2019, Leyda Valley, Chile

Tasting Note: A Chilean sauvignon blanc that combines ripe fruit and a subtle herbaceous character that is the grape’s signature, cool-climate expression.[Read more]

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    May 14, 2022
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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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  • What to Expect from a Trentodoc Sparkling Wine, and How it Compares to Other Traditional-Method Sparkling Wines, Wine Casual
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    February 23, 2022
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    What to Expect from a Trentodoc Sparkling Wine, and How They Compare to Other Traditional-Method Sparkling Wines

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

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    Esporão’s Focus on Sustainability in Portugal’s Vinho Verde & Douro DOCs

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Wine Reviews

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    October 3, 2022
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    Poggio Trevvalle Montecucco Sangiovese 2019 – Shows the Softer and Complex Side of Montecucco

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  • Parmoleto, Montecucco Rosso 2019, Tuscany, Italy, Wine Casual
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    September 29, 2022
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    Parmoleto Montecucco Rosso 2019 – A Bouquet of Red Fruit with Welcome Underlying Complexity

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  • Villa Patrizia, Leremo Montecucco Rosso 2020, Tuscany, Italy, Wine Casual
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    September 27, 2022
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    Villa Patrizia Leremo Montecucco Rosso 2020 – Plush & Gives Way to Pleasant Herbal Notes

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  • Le Maciarine, Montecucco Rosso 2020, Tuscany, Italy, Wine Casual
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    September 25, 2022
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    Le Maciarine Montecucco Rosso 2020 – A Fresh Sangiovese Red Blend

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Travel & Events

  • Vergelegen Wine Estate's VClub Brings South African Wine to U.S.
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    May 2, 2022
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    Vergelegen Wine Estate’s “V Club” Brings South African Wine to the U.S.

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

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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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    April 25, 2022
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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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