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Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.

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All Posts Tagged ‘Uruguay’

Familia Traversa, Traversa Sauvignon Blanc 2022, Montevideo, Uruguay, Wine Casual
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October 22, 2023
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Familia Traversa Traversa Sauvignon Blanc 2022 – Persistent Fruit and Some Cool-Weather Hints

Familia Traversa, Traversa Sauvignon Blanc 2022, Montevideo, Uruguay

Tasting Note: A sauvignon blanc from Uruguay that has both persistent fruit and some cool-weather hints.[Read more]

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Artesana, Tannat-Merlot-Zinfandel Reserva 2020, Canelones, Uruguay, Wine Casual
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October 19, 2023
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Artesana Tannat-Merlot-Zinfandel Reserva 2020 – A Hearty Read Blend

Artesana, Tannat-Merlot-Zinfandel Reserva 2020, Canelones, Uruguay

Tasting Note: A hearty red blend of tannat, merlot and zinfandel that asserts itself in your glass.[Read more]

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Basta Spirit, Vermut Flores Rosé Vermouth, Canelones, Uruguay, Wine Casual
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October 16, 2023
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Basta Spirit Vermut Flores Rosé Vermouth – Lively with Soothing Botanicals

Basta Spirit, Vermut Flores Rosé Vermouth, Canelones, Uruguay

Tasting Note: This will probably be the first rosé vermouth from Uruguay you’ve ever tried, so enjoy the beauty that is this wine.[Read more]

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Cerro Chapeu, Castel Pujol Folklore Blanco 2021, Cerro Chapeu, Uruguay, Wine Casual
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October 13, 2023
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Cerro Chapeu Castel Pujol Folklore Blanco 2021 – Complex with Persistent Fruit

Cerro Chapeu, Castel Pujol Folklore Blanco 2021, Cerro Chapeu, Uruguay

Tasting Note: A flavorful white blend from Uruguay filled with ripe, tropical fruit and bright acidity.[Read more]

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Garzón, Single Vineyard Tannat 2020, Garzón, Uruguay, Wine Casual
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October 10, 2023
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Garzón Single Vineyard Tannat 2020 – A Hearty Tannat

Garzón, Single Vineyard Tannat 2020, Garzón, Uruguay

Tasting Note: A tannat with some plushness and body.[Read more]

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Establecimiento Juanicó, Don Pascual Coastal White Albariño Blend 2022, Uruguay, Wine Casual
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October 4, 2023
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Establecimiento Juanicó Don Pascual Coastal White Albariño Blend 2022 – A Bright White Blend

Establecimiento Juanicó, Don Pascual Coastal White Albariño Blend 2022, Uruguay

Tasting Note: A bright albariño blend with some pleasing chalky undercurrents.[Read more]

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El Capricho, Aguará Special Reserve Tannat 2018, Durazno, Uruguay, Wine Casual
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February 21, 2023
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

El Capricho Aguará Special Reserve Tannat 2018 – A Substantial Tannat with Leathery Notes

El Capricho, Aguará Special Reserve Tannat 2018, Durazno, Uruguay

Tasting Note: A substantial tannat with a good mixture of black fruit and leathery notes.[Read more]

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Antigua Bodega Stagnari, Prima Donna Crianza en Roble Tannat 2018, Canelones, Uruguay, Wine Casual
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February 9, 2023
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Antigua Bodega Stagnari Prima Donna Crianza en Roble Tannat 2018 – Alluring on the Nose with Ripe-Fruit Follow Through

Antigua Bodega Stagnari, Prima Donna Crianza en Roble Tannat 2018, Canelones, Uruguay

Tasting Note: A tannat that is alluring on the nose and follows through with ripe, red-and-black fruit.[Read more]

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Viña Progreso, Overground Cabernet Franc 2020, Progreso, Uruguay, Wine Casual
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January 31, 2023
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Viña Progreso Overground Cabernet Franc 2020 – Tends Towards Black Fruit

Viña Progreso, Overground Cabernet Franc 2020, Progreso, Uruguay

Tasting Note: A cabernet franc from Uruguay done in a ripe, new-world style that tends toward black fruit rather than red fruits.[Read more]

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Pisano, Río De Los Pájaros Reserve Torrontés 2019, Progreso, Uruguay, Wine Casual
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March 19, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Pisano Río De Los Pájaros Reserve Torrontés 2019 – Straightforward & Aromatic

Pisano, Río De Los Pájaros Reserve Torrontés 2019, Progreso, Uruguay

Tasting Note: Don’t sleep on torrontés from Uruguay.[Read more]

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