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Esporão, Bico Amarelo 2020, Vinho Verde, Portugal, Wine Casual
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August 9, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Esporão Bico Amarelo 2020 – Sings of Ripe, Summer Fruit

Esporão, Bico Amarelo 2020, Vinho Verde, Portugal

Tasting Note: Filled with bright, vibrant, floral aromatics, this Vinho Verde sings of ripe, summer fruit.[Read more]

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Cape Mentelle, Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2018, Margaret River, Australia, Wine Casual
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July 20, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Cape Mentelle Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2018 – Margaret River’s Answer to White Bordeaux

Cape Mentelle, Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2018, Margaret River, Australia

Tasting Note: Margaret River’s answer to white Bordeaux is deliciously good with hints of the characteristic green notes that make “real” sauvignon blanc.[Read more]

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Domaine de l’Idylle, Cruet Savoie 2017, France, Wine Casual
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July 17, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine de l’Idylle Cruet Savoie 2017 – A Fresh, Low-Alcohol White Blend Bubbling with Bright Flavors

Domaine de l’Idylle, Cruet Savoie 2017, France

Tasting Note: A fresh, low-alcohol white blend bubbling with bright flavors that refresh the palate.[Read more]

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Domaine de Chevillard, Vin de Savoie 2016 Jacquère, France, Wine Casual
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May 27, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine de Chevillard Vin de Savoie 2016 Jacquère – A White Blend with There-There

Domaine de Chevillard, Vin de Savoie 2016 Jacquère, France

Tasting Note: A Savoie white blend with caramel-tinged fruit buttressed by pleasing yeasty notes.[Read more]

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Domaine La Garancière, Séguret Blanc 2017, Cotes du Rhône Villages, France, Wine Casual
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April 28, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine La Garancière Séguret Blanc 2017 – Welcome Rustic Notes Reveal Old-World Expressiveness

Domaine La Garancière, Séguret Blanc 2017, Cotes du Rhône Villages, France

Tasting Note: A white Rhône blend with an attractive nose and complexity.[Read more]

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Domaine de Mouscaillo, Limoux Blanc 2016, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, Wine Casual
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February 19, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine de Mouscaillo Limoux Blanc 2016 – A Minerally, Precise White Blend

Domaine de Mouscaillo, Limoux Blanc 2016, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Tasting Note: A minerally, clean white blend with elements of limestone from the mid-to-back palate.[Read more]

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Esporão, Monte Velho White 2019, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal, Wine Casual
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January 23, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Esporão Monte Velho White 2019 – A Versatile, Sunshine-Filled White Blend

Esporão, Monte Velho White 2019, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal

Tasting Note: The type of versatile, sunshine-filled white-blend that pairs with a multiplicity of meals or could be enjoyed on its own by the glass.[Read more]

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Quinta Das Carvalhas, Branco 2015, Douro, Portugal, Wine Casual
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January 17, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Quinta Das Carvalhas Branco 2015 – A Robust, Full-Throttle White Blend with Attractive Notes of Development

Quinta Das Carvalhas, Branco 2015, Douro, Portugal

Tasting Note: A robust, full-throttle white blend from Portugal with attractive notes of development.[Read more]

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Hermann J. Wiemer, Frost Cuvée 2013, Finger Lakes, New York, Wine Casual
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October 23, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Hermann J. Wiemer Frost Cuvée 2013 – An Aromatic Field Blend that Sings

Hermann J. Wiemer, Frost Cuvée 2013, Finger Lakes, New York

Tasting Note: An aromatic field blend that sings of summer.[Read more]

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Troon Vineyard, Kubli Bench Amber 2019, Applegate Valley, Oregon, Wine Casual
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September 9, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Troon Vineyard Kubli Bench Amber 2019 – The Hands-Down, Best Orange Wine You’ve Likely Ever Tasted

Troon Vineyard, Kubli Bench Amber 2019, Applegate Valley, Oregon

Tasting Note: Who knew a biodynamic blend of riesling, vermentino and viognier would taste so astonishingly delicious?[Read more]

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Wine Reviews

  • João Portugal Ramos, Marquês de Borba Vinhas Velhas 2023, Alentejo, Portugal, Wine Casual
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    João Portugal Ramos Marquês de Borba Vinhas Velhas 2023 – A Velvet Glove in a Bottle

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

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  • Perla del Garda, Garda Bianco 2023, Italy, Wine Casual
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    Perla del Garda Garda Bianco 2023 – Pleasantly Multi-Dimensional

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  • Quinta da Fonte Souto, Florão Tinto Red 2021, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal, Wine Casual
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  • Rodney Strong, Sauvignon Blanc 2024, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California, Wine Casual
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    Rodney Strong Sauvignon Blanc 2024 – Mineral Driven & Lemon Kissed

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