Sprinkled along the banks of Southern France’s Rhone River, two spectacular wine regions, The Northern Rhone and the Southern Rhone are well-known for producing large quantities of high-quality white, rose, and red wines (second to Bordeaux at over 37 million […]
Sans Liege 2021 Cotes du Coast Blend Flavors and Aromas Primary Aromas: Nectarine, peach, chamomile, lemon, gardenias Secondary Aromas: Slight bread (from time on the lees) Tertiary Aromas: None Structure Intensity/Hue: Medium Straw Body: Medium Tannin: N/A Acidity: Med-High Alcohol: 13.7% Sweetness: Dry […]
I enjoy whites with fresh stone fruit aromas and a tiny slip of sweetness, yet still considered dry/off-dry, and Albariño ticks those boxes for me.
Saturday night, we cracked open the 2020 D’Alfonso-Curran Gruner Veltliner that I brought home after tasting it at The Wine Crush‘s Central Coast themed tasting. Like the night before, I instantly detected peaches and honey on the nose. The honey […]
…it was the Sweet Riesling emphasized on the menu with a beautiful bright blue peacock feather that caught my eye. I had to try it!
Snacks and a 2018 Trinitas Chardonnay. Lemon zest, butter, and oak on the nose. It’s dry with medium acidity and it tastes terrific. When paired with cheese and prosciutto and salami, the buttery flavor evolves into a spiced butter. Hot […]
2020 DeLille Cellars Chaleur Blanc Columbia Valley, WA Varietal: Sauvignon Blanc & Semillon Color: medium yellow On the Nose: peaches, apricot, honeysuckle, pink lady apple, strawberries, Meyer lemon, soft oak Body: Medium Tannin: Low Acidity: Medium + Alcohol: 14.1% Sweetness: […]
…showcases a crisp acidity with juicy tropical fruit aromas and flavors that took us back to our beachside bar days…
Tropical aromas make this Sauvignon Blanc special!
An extraordinary wine dances on your palate. Carefully choreographed, it arouses your senses to savor the aroma, the mouthfeel, the taste — unlocking the graceful steps from vine to barrel, bottle to glass, and ultimately, to your soul.