This Berrod Beaujolais has the scents of a beautiful bouquet of flowers, green olives and wild raspberries. A slightly musty nose of dried flowers is very appealing in this wine. On the palate this soft, luscious wine exhibits a plentiful … Read More
Sean Thackerey Pleiades IX Old Vines
Here is a great example of American blending from a wine maker known for his fantastic old vine Syrah. The Pleiades is a wicked blend of Syrah, Merlot, Carignane, Petite Sirah, Zinfandel and Mourvedre. Dark ruby in color with a …
Read MorePaoletti Merlot Napa Valley 97
Very dark in color with a meaty rich nose with scents of wet leather, cinnamon, oak and black berry. Powerful extraction on the palate with black tar and cassis flavors blending smoothly with the velvety oak. The finish is very …
Read MoreFinca Allende Rioja 1997
Finca Allende is a relative new comer to the Rioja world with the 1997 vintage being the third year of its production. The 1997 Allende Rioja is a powerhouse. With it glass staining black-purple color and aromas of raisin, black …
Read MoreTaste Washington Wine Tasting
So many wines so little time, a bit clich? but extremely poignant if you attended Taste Washington. On April 9th, 85 Washington State wineries and 45 local restaurants met under one roof to put on Seattle largest exposition of its …
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