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Napa; Sonoma on Snooth
Super oaky toasty bready nose. Bakery mouthfeel with lots of soft bruised fruit but a decent amount of acidity to boot. Grainy creamy finish. A fun chard.
Super oaky aromas, but there's a bit of fruit there too, citrus and pears. The palate is mellow and smooth, some acidity there but pretty creamy, too. It's a very toasty wine, so if you like that style I'd give this a try.
cherry, cranberry, with a little earthiness and spice on the nose. Tinges of spiciness and earth on the palate with the cherries and layers of red fruit intertwined through, nice tannic structure, delicate and delicious.
I am curious why nobody has mentioned the proverbial home of Cabernet Franc (a.k.a. Bouchet) in (a) the Bordeaux - where it makes up as much as half of total plantings and (b) Val de Loire west of Paris where it is the...
Another event in Northern California Wine Country! This weekend (Nov. 20 - 21) the wineries of the Carneros Region (Sonoma & Napa) are holding their annual Holiday in Carneros. I have never been to this event but there...
Congrats on the Cuvaison find. Good tasting note, too. Will be interested to hear any more you can share about the other bottles from the batch. Zin can mature well over the years. I've had Ridge and Mayacamas Late...
Just wanted to update you all on some interesting things to report about the 74 vintage wines. I will be posting my reviews on several in the coming days. The Sterling Cab was fantastic. All that I could have ever hoped...
A touch of vanilla and a touch of wood float atop the cola and smoke tinged warm black cherry fruit that gains lovely notes of strawberry tops and grassy herbs with air. This is smooth, with soft, integrated, ripe tannins...
Seven Deadly Zins is fun and their Earthquake zin is even better. Those zins are big boys, but they're pretty good examples of the style. Amador County is the classic home of zin - it's not as trendy a place as Napa or...
Well you got me going, Greg, so I went back and looked at my wine purchases over the past year. My online/mailorder purchases were exactly 24 cases. 12 from US producers and 12 from those in the rest of the wine world....





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