5/12/2024 - williamswhine wrote:

Very enjoyable sancerre! Complex, crisp, herbaceous, citrus. Nice acidity. Great balance. Very enjoyable. One of the better sancerre's I've tasted.

5/12/2024 - williamswhine wrote:

Bread dough, creamy, interesting juice. Not necessarily my favorite champagne but is well made. Prefer PJ's rose champagne-- my got to favorite.

5/12/2024 - williamswhine Likes this wine:

Pale pink hue. Light nose, slight citrus, some raspberry. Sour cherry, citrus, tart, dry, crisp, great starter. Refreshing and great for the money. Nice wine.

4/20/2024 - williamswhine wrote:

Uncomplicated. Acidic, crisp, pairs well with or without food.

3/28/2024 - williamswhine Likes this wine:

Nose of cherry, Concord grape, hint lycee
Rich and crisp
Substance
Short finish

3/25/2024 - williamswhine wrote:

Inky hue, well balanced, nice finish. great nose, little vanilla, blueberry, blackberry, smooth and velvety. Layers of flavor with great complexity. Enjoyed every last drop!

3/25/2024 - williamswhine wrote:

Dary inky hue. Blueberry, spice, dark berry fruit wine. Blueberry palate, full bodied, easy drinking, mellow, velvety, nice drinking wine.

2/25/2024 - williamswhine wrote:

Golden hue. Apples, peach, floral, honey. Little grapefruit, minerality, citrus, medium-long finish. Nice bright, refreshing wine.

1/27/2024 - williamswhine wrote:

Dark deep inky hue. Feel like this juice is past its prime. Soft, velvety, plum, blackberry, little funk, black licorice. Wish that I opened this bottle sooner. Sense is it was a terrific bottle.

1/7/2024 - williamswhine wrote:

Crisp wine with nicely balanced acidity and mineralogy. Light white/yellow fruits- pear, lemon, citrus. Great structure. All around terrific wine.

1/7/2024 - williamswhine wrote:

Dark ruby color. Youthful. Smooth texture. The wine has a long, dry finish of chocolate and dried cherries. Drank with three other Amarone's-- liked this one third best.

1/7/2024 - williamswhine wrote:

Just not sure how a port is supposed to drink better. We've been fortunate to drink a couple bottles-- smooth, youthful, and just great juice to share with friends.

1/7/2024 - williamswhine wrote:

Continues to be a great bottle of juice. Nice citrus, white fruits. I found acidity to be well balanced. Bright and very enjoyable. Worthy of price.

1/1/2024 - williamswhine wrote:

Popped and poured. Dark fruit, tobacco, and graphite. Blend of fruit, tobacco, graphite on the palate. Long finish. Easy to drink with or with out food. Nice bottle at the price.

1/1/2024 - williamswhine wrote:

Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Dark ruby hue. Nice balance, medium body, nicely structured. Enjoyed with lasagna. Dark black cherry, clove, spice-- enjoyed.

1/1/2024 - williamswhine Likes this wine:

Pink rose hue. Fruity nose- raspberry, cherry. Beautiful freshness. Great fresh, crisp, wine to start of the night. Terrific balance. Yummy. Top notch-- really enjoy this champagne. Never gets old.

12/26/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Dark, inky hue. Full-bodied, dark fruit, spicy, chocolate, oaky. Lost the cork. Decanted. Velvety and smooth with long finish.

12/26/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Deep, dark colored fruit, earthy, full. Juice is big and fruit forward. A lot going on; especially as it opens up. Always reliable producer and terrific juice!

12/26/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Delicious. Dry, slightly sweet, nicely balanced, great without food. The entire family enjoyed this juice just hanging out.

12/26/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Nice bright and refreshing juice (especially for the price tag). Grenache and Cinsault rose. The nose is fruity. Tangerine/citrus and forest fruits.

12/26/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Dark ruby hue. Red fruit, medium-bodied, soft, fruity. Nice structure and enjoyable. Young and should age nicely.

12/26/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Dark fruit nose. smoke, and spice. Inky hue. Nice balance, dark fruit, can be drunk with or without food, earthy, little spice. Nice bottle of juice that is aging well.

11/18/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Dark berry nose. Dark ruby hue. Cherry, licorice, spice, big bold juice, still young, nicely structured.

11/18/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Near clear juice. Citrus, light tropical, slightly sweet, easy juice to drink (with or without food).

11/13/2023 - williamswhine Likes this wine:

Dark berry, deep, juice. Mellowed, velvety, still drinking nicely. Drink with or without food.

11/13/2023 - williamswhine Likes this wine:

Pink rose hue. Fruity nose- raspberry, cherry. Beautiful freshness. Great fresh, crisp, wine to start of the night. Terrific balance. Yummy. Top notch-- really enjoy this champagne. Never gets old.

11/1/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

While some at the dinner enjoyed this dessert wine, I thought it was a little beyond prime. The juice was still enjoyable but it lacked a vibrant acidity. As a result, I found it a little dull.

10/28/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Picked up this bottle while visiting Gigondas. Clairette grapes. Aged in barrels for a short time. Nice freshness, acidity. Better with food. Very enjoyable and brings back fond memories of our trip with friends.

10/28/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Dark berry nose. Inky hue. Blackberry, dark chocolate, smoky, ripe berries. Nice house wine-- great juice for the price.

10/28/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Used primarily for cooking wine. 100% Sémillon wine. Citrus edge, apple, little spice, little creamy.

10/28/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Pink rose hue. Fruity nose- raspberry, cherry. Beautiful freshness. Great fresh, crisp, wine to start of the night. Terrific balance. Yummy. Top notch-- really enjoy this champagne. Never gets old.

10/14/2023 - williamswhine Likes this wine:

Terrific bottle. Nice citrus, white fruits. I found acidity to be well balanced. Bright and very enjoyable. Still drinking nicely.

10/14/2023 - williamswhine Likes this wine:

Sweet, apricot and pineapple-infused dessert wine balanced with crisp acidity. Little honeyed richness. Crisp, nice balance. Delicious.

9/22/2023 - williamswhine Likes this wine:

A little effervescent. An uncomplicated wine. Label describes it as being, "a bitterish aftertaste," which is accurate. Best enjoyed with food, but not all food.

9/5/2023 - williamswhine Likes this wine:

Lime, grapefruit, floral nose. Slight strawberry, cherry, pomegranate, slate, fresh, smooth, long balanced finish. 100% Grenache and 103 cases made-- nice effort from Revana. Highest rated rose from Argentina. Unique bottling.

9/5/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Near clear sparkler. Slight notes of citrus, honey, peach, creme on the nose. Bright, crisp, refreshing, light citrus. Not overly sophisticated but reliable and hits the spot. Used to make Aperol spritz.

9/5/2023 - williamswhine Likes this wine:

Earthy, dark fruit, spice nose. Full bodied, blueberry, earthy, spicy, velvety, smooth, drink with or without food. Enjoyed with steak. Nice bottle.

7/22/2023 - williamswhine Likes this wine:

This dessert wine is still drinking in great form. Marmalade comes to mind. Paired perfectly with dessert vanilla bean panna cotta with strawberry, honeycomb, and candied fennel.

7/22/2023 - williamswhine Likes this wine:

This dessert wine is still drinking in great form. Marmalade comes to mind. Paired perfectly with dessert vanilla bean panna cotta with strawberry, honeycomb, and candied fennel.

7/22/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Bright white champagne. There was a lot going on-- complex. tart, yeasty, vibrant-- everything you'd want with a champagne. Enjoyed a lot.

7/22/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Dark berry, cedar nose. Smooth, velvety, well structured, big, long finish, not sure this bottle is going to get any better. Time to drink the rest of the bunch. Nice with or without food.

7/22/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Used in a cocktail. How could one be disappointed at this price point? More on the sweet-side, floral, pear. For the masses (or mimosas/mixed cocktails).

7/22/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Pale pink hue. Light nose, slight citrus, some raspberry. Sour cherry, citrus, tart, dry, crisp, great starter. Would be exceptional on a hot day. Refreshing and great for the money. Nice wine.

7/22/2023 - williamswhine Likes this wine:

Light hue. Medium bodied, dry, acidic juice. Fresh, vibrant, nicely balanced, enjoyed without food. Citrus, pear, apple, stone. Paired with sweet sausage and sword fish

7/9/2023 - williamswhine Likes this wine:

Red-brown hue. Mellow, soft, harmonious, nicely structure, acidity still holding together, enjoyable with food. Terrific wine for the price. Combination of nebbiolo, barbera, and cab sauvignon juice.

7/6/2023 - williamswhine Likes this wine:

Pink rose hue. Fruity nose- raspberry, cherry. Beautiful freshness. Great fresh, crisp, wine to start of the night. Terrific balance. Yummy. Top notch-- really enjoy this champagne. Never gets old.

7/6/2023 - williamswhine Likes this wine:

Terrific bottle. Nice citrus, white fruits. I found acidity to be well balanced. Bright and very enjoyable; especially on a hot day.

7/1/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Light pink hue with a twinge of orange. Nice red fruit nose-- raspberry, strawberry. Same with taste. Nice balance. Terrific rose at a reasonable price.

7/1/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Pale pink hue. Light nose, slight citrus, some raspberry. Sour cherry, citrus, tart, dry, crisp, great starter. Would be exceptional on a hot day. Refreshing and great for the money. Nice wine.

7/1/2023 - williamswhine wrote:

Pale pink hue. Light nose, slight citrus, some raspberry. Sour cherry, citrus, tart, dry, crisp, great starter. Would be exceptional on a hot day. Refreshing and great for the money. Given age-- nice wine.