Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Sierra Pines Wine Co. Chardonnay

This is an oaked California white wine, purchased at Lidl. It is dry and medium-bodied, with flavors of ripe apple and juicy pear, with undertones of toasted oak. I enjoyed mine chilled, as an aperitif.

2016 Twisted Brush Chardonnay

This is an oaked Australian white wine, purchased at Lidl. It is semi-dry, and medium-bodied, with flavors of ripe pineapple and soft vanilla. I enjoyed mine chilled, as an aperitif.

Thursday, October 25, 2018

2015 Free Wind Chardonnay

This is an oaked organic Chardonnay from California. It is a dry, medium-bodied white wine, purchased at Lidl. I enjoyed mine chilled, as an aperitif.

Tuesday, October 2, 2018

2015 Skipper's Knot Chardonnay

This is an oaked California Chardonnay. It is dry and medium-bodied. It has flavors of green apple and citrus, with undertones of oak. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.

2015 The Dreaming Tree Chardonnay

This is an oaked California Chardonnay. It is medium-bodied, dry, with flavors of toasty oak, ripe apple and pear. I had mind chilled, as an aperitif.

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...