Friday, March 31, 2017

Beringer Main and Vine Chardonnay

This is a California oaked white wine. It is a dry wine, with flavors of ripe stone fruit, vivid citrus, and honeyed apricot. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.

Saturday, March 25, 2017

2016 Coastal Cove Sauvignon Blanc

This is a New Zealand white wine. It has flavors of tropical fruit as well as gooseberry. Very light and crisp; I enjoyed mine chilled, as an aperitif. However, I think that it would be especially delicious enjoyed with seafood dishes.

2015 Sonoma Coast Broken Clouds Chardonnay

This is a full-bodied, oaked Chardonnay from California. It has flavors of ripe pear and green apple, with hints of vanilla. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.

2013 Undercurrent Estate Vineyards Chardonnay

This is an oaked California Chardonnay, with flavors of ripe pear, green apple, and tropical fruit, with undertones of butter and toasty oak. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.

Sunday, March 12, 2017

2016 Frontera After Dark Concha y Toro Chardonnay

This is an oaked Chilean white wine. It is full-bodied, with flavors of ripe pear and apple. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.

2013 Undercurrent Estate Vineyards Chardonnay

This is an oaked California white wine. It was purchased at Aldi. It has flavors of pear, green apple, tropical fruit, and citrus, with undertones of butter and toasted oak. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.

2014 Kelly's Crossing Sauvignon Blanc

This is a white wine from New Zealand. It is crisp, fresh, and fruity. I purchased mine at Aldi, and enjoyed it chilled, as an aperitif.

Friday, March 3, 2017

2015 Cupcake Vineyards Chardonnay

This is a California oaked Chardonnay. It is full-bodied, with flavors of ripe apple, bright citrus, and vanilla, with undertones of brown spice. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.

2014 William Wright Chardonnay

This is an oaked California Chardonnay. It has flavors of ripe pear and tropical fruit, with undertones of toasty oak and caramel. It is a full-bodied, rich white wine. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.

2016 Jacob's Creek Classic Chardonnay

This is an oaked Chardonnay from South Eastern Australia. It is a medium-bodied white wine, with flavors of bright lemon, stone fruit, and melon. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.

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Making homemade blackberry and blueberry wine

 On September 29th, I began fermenting two very small bottles of wine: one blackberry and one blueberry. Simple ingredients: the fruit, suga...