2011 Mollydooker “The Boxer” Shiraz
Varietal: Â Shiraz Region: Â Australia Cost: Â $26 Tasting Notes: Â Pure blueberry and ripe dark raspberry fruit adds an elegant, creamy, caramel-milk chocolate component, followed […]
Wine Reviews
2010 Bluemont Vineyards “The Horse” Cabernet Franc
Varietal: Â 95% Cabernet Franc; 5% Petit Verdot Region:Â Shenandoah Valley, VA – USA Cost: Â $29 My Review:Â In February I attended the annual presentation of […]
2010 Stinson Vineyards Meritage
Varietal: Â 40% Cabernet Franc; 30% Merlot; 15% Cabernet Sauvignon; 15% Petit Verdot Region: Â Crozet, VA – USA Cost:Â $32 (SRP) Winemaker’s Notes: Â A velvety smooth, […]
2011 Oakley Eighty-Two Red
Varietal: Â 56% Syrah; 15% Petite Sirah; 13% Barbera; 5% Cabernet Franc Region: Â California – USA Cost: Â $11 (SRP) Winemaker’s Notes:Â Bright but full-bodied, Oakley 82 […]
2011 Biltmore Century White
Varietals: Â Muscat Canelli, Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Malvasia Region: Â California (99%); North Carolina (1%) Cost: Â $16 (SRP) Winemaker’s Notes: Â Straw yellow color with aromas of rose, lychee, […]
2012 Stinson Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc
Varietal: Â 100% Sauvignon Blanc Region: Â Virginia Cost: Â $22 (SRP) Winemaker’s Notes: Â Delicate boxwood and grapefruit aromas lead into a crisp, flinty finish. Soft grassy notes […]