Reign Wine Company, Rosé 2014, Napa Valley, California
Tasting Note: A supple rosé, soft and tender like a throw pillow.[Read more]
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McCay Cellars Cabernet Franc 2012 – Fruit Centric Without Being Overly Fruit Forward
McCay Cellars, Cabernet Franc 2012, Lodi, California
Tasting Note: A winner for the region that is impressive not because it approaches French cabernet franc, but because it approaches the grape from a slightly fruit-centric perspective without being overly fruit-forward in style.[Read more]
McCay Cellars Viognier 2014 – A Rhone-Styled Palate Cleanser
McCay Cellars, Viognier 2014, Lodi, California
Tasting Note: This viognier palate cleanser expresses a Rhone-styled, white wine structure.[Read more]
McCay Cellars Très Blanc 2014 – An Indigenous Yeast White Blend with Fermented-Rose Aromas
McCay Cellars, Très Blanc 2014, Lodi, California
Tasting Note: Pale yellow in color this dry white has a nose filled with fermented rose aromas, pear and cumquat.[Read more]
McCay Cellars Petite Sirah 2012 – Oblong, Musty, Black Fruit
McCay Cellars, Petite Sirah 2012, Lodi, California
Tasting Note: Ruby in color this petite sirah has a nose of oblong, musty, black fruit.[Read more]
McCay Cellars Paisley Red Blend 2012 – A Four Zinfandel & Petite Sirah Red Blend
McCay Cellars, Paisley Red Blend 2012, Lodi, California
Tasting Note: This ruby colored red blend of four different zinfandels and petite sirah has a nose of black plum mixed with rasiny black fruit.[Read more]
McCay Cellars Trulux Zinfandel 2012 – A Lighter-Bodied Lodi Zin
McCay Cellars, Trulux Zinfandel 2012, Lodi, California
Tasting Note: You might be tempted to pour this zinfandel on top of vanilla ice cream as a fruit topping.[Read more]
Michael David Winery Earthquake Petite Sirah 2013 – Shows Delicacy While Balancing Fruit Character
Michael David Winery, Earthquake Petite Sirah 2013, Lodi, California
Tasting Note: A hot climate petite sirah that shows delicacy while balancing fruit character with the influence of tertiary aging.[Read more]
Michael David Winery Earthquake Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 – Well-Integrated Tannin
Michael David Winery, Earthquake Cabernet Sauvignon 2013, Lodi, California
Tasting Note: A hot climate cabernet sauvignon that shows balance at 15% alcohol.[Read more]
Michael David Winery Earthquake Zinfandel 2013 – Could Black Fruit Be More Ripe
Michael David Winery, Earthquake Zinfandel 2013, Lodi, California
Tasting Note: This purple-colored zinfandel has a nose of jammy black fruit that will cause you to wonder if fruit could get more ripe than this.[Read more]
