Monthly Archives: March 2021

Buried Cane Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

Posted on March 30, 2021 by John Galea

Dark in color with a mild cherry nose. On the mid palate the wine displays some nice vibrant cherry fruit to match the nose, on the medium length finish the wine displays some nice smooth tannins and acidity, nice and … Continue reading →

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Weszeli Felix Grüner Veltliner 2019

Posted on March 28, 2021 by John Galea

Pale straw in color with a mild citrus nose. On the mid palate the wine has a strong effervescent note, one of the strongest effervescent notes to date, along with some zesty citrus notes. On the medium length finish the … Continue reading →

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Castelli del Grevepesa Clemente VII Chianti Classico 2016

Posted on March 26, 2021 by John Galea

Inky dark in color with a nice dark berry nose. On the mid palate the wine displays some nice rich black cherry notes along with some nice mocha. On the medium length in finish the wine displays some nice soft … Continue reading →

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2019 Matua Hawke’s Bay Sauvignon Blanc

Posted on March 11, 2021 by John Galea

Pale straw in color with a mild pink grapefruit nose. On the mid palate the wine displays some spot on grapefruit notes, not as edgy or sharp as some … On the medium length finish the crisp citrus notes and … Continue reading →

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Ponte Pellegrino Aglianico 2018

Posted on March 8, 2021 by John Galea

Dark in color with a soft red berry and woody nose. On the mid palate the wine displays some nice soft red berry notes to match the nose, maybe some tomato notes. On the medium length finish the wine displays … Continue reading →

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2018 Crew Cab Franc

Posted on March 6, 2021 by John Galea

Dark in color with a nice black cherry nose. On the mid palate the wine displays some nice vibrant black cherry notes to match the nose, some spot on varietal cab franc flavors. On the medium length finish the wine … Continue reading →

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2018 Kendall-Jackson Vintner’s Reserve Chardonnay

Posted on March 4, 2021 by John Galea

Slightly golden in color with a mild nice apple/pear nose. On the mid palate the wine matches the nose with nice apple and pear along with some oaking notes like vanilla. This is not a super oaked wine, but more … Continue reading →

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Borgo Salcetino Chianti Classico 2017

Posted on March 1, 2021 by John Galea

In a wine class, the instructor used the phrase “if it grows together … it goes together” so tonight was pasta night, so a Chianti Classico was on the preferred list … I’ve really come to appreciate them. This one … Continue reading →

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