2013 Castello do Luzzano, Giovannella Fugazza
This is amazing! Vanilla and oak notes with a hint of spice and leather. It’s bold but not slap you in the face. Fairly smooth with a lingering finish. It’s not Sahara desert dry but slightly […]
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Portofino Tawny Port, Portugal
This was a surprising find that we just had to try! I love port. And Tawny’s are my favorite. A product of Martha’s Wines and Spirits. Martha’s is one of the oldest family owned Port […]
Scout & Cellar 2019 Field House, red wine blend
The color is a really nice satiny burgundy but not completely see-through. The legs are pretty heavy and well spaced. The nose immediately is very bright and no hints of earth. There is an herbal quality […]
2018 Brava Cosa Malbec, Argentina
This is a Deep rich ruby red wine. Gorgeous color. Nose has a complex woodyness with hints of jasmine or honeysuckle. There’s a moss tone to the nose like what you smell in the forrest […]
Chamuyo, 2019 Malbec
Argentina, Mendoza Vineyards A bold but smooth Malbec, slightly dry with a soft finish. This a spicy Malbec that really goes well with Tiki Masala! It definitely holds its own and does not shy away from […]
Livermore Ranch, 2013 Merlot, Napa California
Besides the fact that it’s time for new wine glasses, the first look in the glass is a rich heavy burgundy wine. Legs are light but well spaced. The wine is noted as being a […]
Passo Rosso, California Red Blend
Each time I have tried this blend there has been a new and pleasant surprise! It’s a thin burgundy in color with heavy well spaced legs. As red blends go this is a slightly bold […]
Valley of the Stars, 2016 Washington Merlot
First encounter was a very full bodied nose. Burst of bright cherry and raspberry with spice. The legs are heavy and unevenly spaced. The color is deep red. It’s a dry wine but not overly […]
Adobe 2014, California Red Blend
Wow! This wine has a lot going on. 30% Zinfandel, 26% Petite Sirah, 21% Syrah, 15% Tempranillo, 5% Malbec, 3% Petit Verdot A gorgeous wine with thick heavy legs and deep rich red. Fragrant wood, pepper, […]
Quarta Estate 2018 Malbec, Argentina
This is a surprisingly great wine. deep rich color with light thin legs. The nose is soft with a little hint of earthiness and bright fruits. Hints of chocolate and oak are also present. there […]