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Beaujolais, France &
Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.

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Reininger, Merlot 2012, Walla Walla Valley, Washington, Wine Casual
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June 11, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Reininger Merlot 2012 – Will Remind You Why America Once Fell in Love with Merlot

Reininger, Merlot 2012, Walla Walla Valley, Washington

Tasting Note: A merlot with intensity, depth and character that will remind you why America fell in love with the grape twenty-five years ago.[Read more]

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John Duval Wines, Plexus 2011, Barossa Valley, Australia, Wine Casual
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June 10, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

John Duval Wines Plexus 2011 – Refreshes with a Host of Green Fruit

John Duval Wines, Plexus 2011, Barossa Valley, Australia

Tasting Note: An aged, Rhone-styled blend that refreshes with a host of green fruit.[Read more]

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Bellwether Wine Cellars, Dry Rosé 2014, Finger Lakes, New York, Wine Casual
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June 9, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Bellwether Wine Cellars Dry Rosé 2014 – A Very Cabernet-Franc Expressive Rosé

Bellwether Wine Cellars, Dry Rosé 2014, Finger Lakes, New York

Tasting Note: An aged rosé that is very cabernet-franc expressive and is perfect for those who enjoy the grape or enjoy rosés with character.[Read more]

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A. Diehl, Eins Zu Eins Spätburgunder 2016, Pfalz, Germany, Wine Casual
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June 8, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

A. Diehl Eins Zu Eins Spätburgunder 2016 – A Good Entry-Level Pinot Noir

A. Diehl, Eins Zu Eins Spätburgunder 2016, Pfalz, Germany

Tasting Note: A good, entry-level spätburgunder (pinot noir) with some mid-palate concentration.[Read more]

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Gérard Bertrand, Crémant de Limoux Brut Rosé 2015, Limoux, France, Wine Casual
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June 7, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Gérard Bertrand Crémant de Limoux Brut Rosé 2015 – A Sparkling Rosé that Doesn’t Disappoint

Gérard Bertrand, Crémant de Limoux Brut Rosé 2015, Limoux, France

Tasting Note: A dry, fruit-filled sparkling rosé from Limoux in the south of France.[Read more]

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Elena Fucci, Titolo Aglianico del Vulture 2015, Basilicata, Italy, Wine Casual
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June 6, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Elena Fucci Titolo Aglianico del Vulture 2015 – Has Body & Finesse

Elena Fucci, Titolo Aglianico del Vulture 2015, Basilicata, Italy

Tasting Note: Aglianico is a grape from southern Italy grown on volcanic soils that can produce wines with body and finesse, and this bottle of Aglianico does just that.[Read more]

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Les Vins Luzy-Macarez, Rive Dorée Viré-Clessé 2016, Burgundy, France, Wine Casual
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June 5, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Les Vins Luzy-Macarez Rive Dorée Viré-Clessé 2016 – Reserved Green Fruit & Midpalate Concentration

Les Vins Luzy-Macarez, Rive Dorée Viré-Clessé 2016, Burgundy, France

Tasting Note: A white Burgundy with reserved green-fruit and midpalate concentration.[Read more]

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Avinyó, Brut Reserva Cava 2014, Catalonia, Spain, Wine Casual
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June 4, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

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]

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Angela Estate, Angela Vineyard Pinot Noir 2014, Yamhill-Carlton, Oregon, Wine Casual
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June 3, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Angela Estate Angela Vineyard Pinot Noir 2014 – A Complex Bouquet

Angela Estate, Angela Vineyard Pinot Noir 2014, Yamhill-Carlton, Oregon

Tasting Note: An elegant pinot noir that delivers a complex bouquet, silky mouthfeel and supple red fruit.[Read more]

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Domaine de Mourchon, Châteauneuf du Pape 2015, Rhone, France, Wine Casual
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June 2, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine de Mourchon Châteauneuf du Pape 2015 – A Special Treat

Domaine de Mourchon, Châteauneuf du Pape 2015, Rhone, France

Tasting Note: Deep-intensity ruby in color, this wine has a pronounced-intensity, aromatic nose of rose petal, violet blossom, raspberry puree, blackberry essence and red currant.[Read more]

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