Quinta Das Carvalhas, Reserva 2017, Douro, Portugal
Tasting Note: The sort of concentrated, ripe, black-fruit blend that is the perfect cold-weather comfort wine and also a wine to enjoy with grilled meats.[Read more]
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Casa Ermelinda Freitas Reserva Touriga Nacional 2017 – A Solid Middle-of-the-Pack Version of the Grape
Casa Ermelinda Freitas, Reserva Touriga Nacional 2017, Vinho Regional Peninsula de Setúbal, Portugal
Tasting Note: When you see Touriga Nacional by itself or as the dominant grape in a blend, try it.[Read more]
Bodegas Ondarre Reserva Rioja 2014 – Better-Than-Basic Rioja
Bodegas Ondarre, Reserva Rioja 2014, Spain
Tasting Note: A Rioja with a mellow flavor profile and flavor integration.[Read more]
Bodega Norton Reserva Malbec 2017 – Attractive Concentration
Bodega Norton, Reserva Malbec 2017, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: Reserve malbec produced in the traditional Argentine style with attractive concentration.[Read more]
Albet i Noya Brut Natural Reserva 2013 – A Spritely Sparkling Wine Abounding with Fresh-Fruit Flavors
Albet i Noya, Brut Natural Reserva 2013, Penedès, Spain
Tasting Note: A spritely, sparkling wine from Penedès, Spain that abounds with fresh-fruit flavors.[Read more]
Loxarel Sàniger Brut Reserva 2014 – Proves Heights Sparkling Wine Can Reach in Spain
Loxarel Sàniger, Brut Reserva 2014, Penedès, Spain
Tasting Note: There is more to sparkling wine from Spain than cava, and this sparkling with from Penedès proves the heights sparkling wine can reach in Spain.[Read more]
Avinyó Brut Reserva Cava 2014 – A Flavorful Cava in the Classical Style
Avinyó, Brut Reserva Cava 2014, Catalonia, Spain
Tasting Note: A flavorful, reserva brut cava that presents in a classical style.[Read more]
Viña Palaciega Brut Reserva Cava – Abounds in Delicious Caramel and Yeasty Flavors
Viña Palaciega, Brut Reserva Cava, Catalonia, Spain
Tasting Note: A reserva cava that abounds in delicious caramel and yeasty flavors.[Read more]
Codorníu Anna Blanc de Blancs Brut Reserva Cava – A Chardonnay-Dominated Cava
Codorníu, Anna Blanc de Blancs Brut Reserva Cava, Catalonia, Spain
Tasting Note: Codorníu created the first chardonnay-dominated cava back in the 1980s.[Read more]
Domaine La Tour Vieille Reserva Banyuls Vin Doux Naturel – Your Warmer-Weather Port Alternative
Domaine La Tour Vieille, Reserva Banyuls Vin Doux Naturel, Rhone, France
Tasting Note: A silky-textured, red-and-black-fruit-filled, Banyuls, vin-doux-naturel fortified wine that is lighter and lower in alcohol than Port and could be your summer or warmer-weather Port alternative – or frankly enjoyed on its own.[Read more]
