Saturday, December 27, 2014
Glen Ellen Reserve Chardonnay
This is a 2012 California Chardonnay. It has flavors of pear and butterscotch, with a hint of oak. It is rich and creamy. Yummy! I had mine chilled as an aperitif.
Thursday, December 25, 2014
William Hill Chardonnay
This is a wonderful California Chardonnay that I enjoyed at The Claddagh Restaurant in High Point NC. It has flavors of ripe tree fruit, citrus, brown spice, and tropical fruit. It is an oaked Chardonnay. I enjoyed it while sampling The Claddagh's Christmas buffet.
Wednesday, December 24, 2014
Villa Appalaccia Allegra
Allegra is a sparkling white wine from Villa Appalachia, a winery in Southern Virginia. It is refreshing and delightful as an aperitif, or with h'ors d'ouevres.
Sunday, December 21, 2014
Duplin Winery Naughty & Nice
This is a white holiday wine by NC vintner Duplin Winery. It is a sweet table wine, made from a blend of Niagara and Scuppernong grapes. Delightful! Merry Christmas and Happy Yule everyone!
Saturday, December 13, 2014
Gallo Family Vineyards Limited Edition Apple and Caramel Holiday White Blend
This is a holiday wine, from California. It is a light white wine blend with flavors of apple and caramel. Delightful!
Friday, November 28, 2014
2013 Jacob's Creek Chardonnay
This is a Chardonnay from Southeastern Australia, with flavors of ripe peach and melon. It is a lightly oaked wine. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
Friday, November 21, 2014
The Naked Grape Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. It is NOT an oaked Chardonnay. It has fresh flavors of pineapple and peach. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
Thursday, November 20, 2014
2013 Beringer Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. It is oaked. There are flavors of peach, apricot, and golden delicious apples. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Winking Owl White Zinfandel
This is a California White Zinfandel. It has flavors of ripe strawberries. I had mine chilled as an aperitif. It was purchased at Aldi.
Sunday, November 16, 2014
Flirty Bird Sauvignon Blanc
This is a Spanish Sauvignon Blanc that I purchased at Aldi. It has flavors of melon, citrus, and green apples, with a slight grassy undertone. It is light-bodied and refreshing. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
Saturday, November 15, 2014
2013 Beringer Chardonnay
This is an oaked California Chardonnay. It has flavors of peach, apricot, and golden delicious apples. It is a ripe, medium-bodied wine. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif. Delightful!
Friday, November 14, 2014
Sutter Home 2012 Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. It is an oaked Chardonnay. There are flavors of citrus, pear, peach, and apple. I had mine chilled as an aperitif.
Thursday, November 13, 2014
Fish Eye 2013 Chadonnay
This is an oaked California Chardonnay. It is medium-bodied, with flavors of apple and pear, and a hint of vanilla. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif, but it would be excellent with pork, or a pasta salad.
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Matthew Fox Vineyards Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. It has flavors of pineapple, vanilla, pear and tropical fruit. It is an oaked wine. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif, but it goes well with chicken, fish, and pork dishes.
Sunday, November 9, 2014
Flirty Bird White Wine Blend
This is a white wine blend from Spain; a 2012 vintage. I purchased mine at Aldi. It is medium-bodied, and has flavors of citrus fruit. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
Saturday, November 8, 2014
Oak Leaf Vineyards Chardonnay
This is a medium-bodied, oaked California Chardonnay. It has flavors of green apple and pineapple. It is very smooth. I had mine chilled as an aperitif, but it would paid well with seafood dishes.
Friday, November 7, 2014
Barefoot Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. It has flavors of green apple, ripe peach, and honey, with a hint of vanilla. It is an oaked Chardonnay. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif. This would, however, pair well with seafood and chicken.
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi 2013 Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. It has flavors of ripe pear and apple, a hint of vanilla, and a touch of oak. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
Sunday, November 2, 2014
2009 Alice White Chardonnay
This is an oaked Chardonnay from South Eastern Australia. It has flavors of ripe apple, pear and melon. I had mine chilled as an aperitif, but it is excellent with a creamy pasta or chicken.
Saturday, November 1, 2014
Lindeman's 2013 Bin 65 Chardonnay
This is an oaked Chardonnay from South Eastern Australia. It has flavors of ripe peach and melon. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif, but it pairs well with chicken, salad, or seafood.
Thursday, October 30, 2014
Redwood Creek Chardonnay
This is an oaked California Chardonnay. It has flavors of ripe apple, citrus, vanilla, and undertones of sweet brown spice. Delightful as an aperitif.
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Frontera Chardonnay by Concha y Toro
This is a Chilean Chardonnay. It has flavors of apple and papaya, and is an oaked Chardonnay. It is delightful! I had mine chilled as an aperitif. It was purchased at Just Save in Thomasville, NC.
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
2013 Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. It has flavors of ripe pear and apple, undertones of vanilla, and a note of oak. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
Sunday, October 12, 2014
2013 Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. It has flavors of ripe pear and apple, with an undertone of vanilla. It is an oaked Chardonnay. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
Friday, October 10, 2014
2013 Jacob's Creek Chardonnay
This is an Australian Chardonnay. I purchased it at Food Lion. It has flavors of lemon, ripe peach, and melon. It is an oaked Chardonnay. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
Thursday, October 9, 2014
2013 Beringer Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. It has flavors of peach, apricot, and golden delicious apples.
It is an oaked Chardonnay. I purchased mine at Food Lion, and served it chilled as an aperitif.
It is an oaked Chardonnay. I purchased mine at Food Lion, and served it chilled as an aperitif.
Thursday, October 2, 2014
Southern Point Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay that I purchased on sale at Walgreens.
It is delightful. It has citrus flavors, and a bit of apple. It is an oaked Chardonnay.
I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
It is delightful. It has citrus flavors, and a bit of apple. It is an oaked Chardonnay.
I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
Sunday, September 28, 2014
Riunite White Lambrusco
Riunite wines are imported from Italy. This white lambrusco is a delightful rose, with a distinct strawberry undertones, as well as other flavors of ripe fruit. It has a very soft finish.
The lambrusco grape has been grown a very long time; it dates to ancient Rome.
I had mine well chilled, as an aperitif.
The lambrusco grape has been grown a very long time; it dates to ancient Rome.
I had mine well chilled, as an aperitif.
Sunday, September 21, 2014
Winking Owl Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay that I purchased at Aldi. It has flavors of ripe apple, pear, toasted oak, and just a hint of spice. I had mine chilled as an aperitif.
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Mission Bell Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay, with flavors of ripe apples, tropical fruit, vanilla, and oak.
I had mine chilled as an aperitif. It was purchased at Just Save.
I had mine chilled as an aperitif. It was purchased at Just Save.
Friday, August 8, 2014
Mission Bell Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. It is a rich golden color, with flavors of ripe apple, tropical fruits, and vanilla, with an oak undertone. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif. I bought this white wine at Just Save in Thomasville, NC.
Thursday, August 7, 2014
Lost Vineyards white sangria
This is a delightful white wine from Spain. It has multiple fruit flavors. I cut up a white peach in my glass.
Saturday, August 2, 2014
Rex-Goliath Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. It has flavors of pineapple and citrus. It is an oaked Chardonnay. It is delicious chilled, as an aperitif.
Friday, August 1, 2014
Barefoot Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. It has flavors of green apples, peaches, honey and vanilla, with a touch of butter. I had mine chilled as an aperitif.
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
Woodbridge Chardonnay by Robert Mondavi
This is a 2013 California Chardonnay. It is an oaked wine. It has flavors of ripe peach and apple, with a touch of vanilla. I had mine chilled as an aperitif.
Saturday, July 26, 2014
2012 Kendall-Jackson Vintner's Reserve Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. It is an oaked wine, with flavors of ripe peach and mango. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
Friday, July 18, 2014
Frontera Chardonnay
This is a Chardonnay from Chile. It is produced by Concha y Toro. There are flavors of apple and papaya.
It is an oaked wine. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
It is an oaked wine. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
Saturday, July 12, 2014
2012 Barefoot Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. It has flavors of green apple, peach, vanilla, honey, and a hint of butter.
Wednesday, July 9, 2014
Gnarly Head Chardonnay
This is a 2011 California Chardonnay. It has flavors of pineapple, pear, melon, citrus, and a light touch of vanilla. I had mine chilled as an aperitif.
Friday, July 4, 2014
Lindeman's Bin 65 Chardonnay
This is a 2013 Australian Chardonnay. It has flavors of peach and melon. It is an oaked wine.
I had mine chilled as an aperitif.
I had mine chilled as an aperitif.
Thursday, July 3, 2014
Beringer Chardonnay
This is a 2013 California Chardonnay. It has flavors of peach, apricot, and golden delicious apples. It is an oaked Chardonnay. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
Sunday, June 29, 2014
Oakleaf Vineywards Sauvignon Blanc
This is a California white wine, a Sauvignon Blanc. It has flavors of lemon and melon, and is medium-bodied.
I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
Saturday, June 28, 2014
Oakleaf Vineyards Pinot Grigio
This is a California white wine, a Pinot Grigio. It has flavors of apple, peach, and citrus. It is very refreshing.
I had mine chilled as an aperitif.
I had mine chilled as an aperitif.
Saturday, June 21, 2014
Two Vines Chardonnay
This is a 2011 Chardonnay from Washington State. It has flavors of pear and apple. It is an oaked Chardonnay.
Friday, June 20, 2014
Livingston Cellars California Reserve Chablis Blanc
This is a California Chablis. It is lighter and fruitier than a Chardonnay, but delightful.
Thursday, June 19, 2014
Beringer Founder's Estate Chardonnay
This is a 2012 California Chardonnay. It has flavors of apple and pear and vanilla, with oak undertones.
I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
I had mine chilled, as an aperitif.
Friday, May 30, 2014
Banrock Station Strawberry Bellini
These come in canned packs of four. They are made from Austrailian sparking wine and strawberry juice.
They are delightful!
They are delightful!
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
Flirty Bird Sauvignon Blanc
This is a 2012 Sauvignon Blanc. It has flavors of melon, citrus, and green apples, with hints of grass.
It is semi-dry, and best chilled. A delight.
It is semi-dry, and best chilled. A delight.
Friday, May 23, 2014
tisdale chardonnay
This is a California chardonnay. It has flavors of pineapple and citrus flavors and is an oaked wine.
Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Night Harvest Chardonnay
It is a California Chardonnay. It has ripe pear and green apple flavors, as well as vanilla undertones. It is an oaked Chardonnay.
Sunday, May 18, 2014
Wednesday, May 14, 2014
Robert Mondavi Central Coast Private Selection
This is a 2013 California Chardonnay. It is oaked, and has flavors of lemon blossom, pineapple, and peach.
Sunday, May 11, 2014
Folatre Chardonnay
This is a Chilean Chardonnay. It has flavors of banana and pineapple, and is an oaked Chardonnay.
Saturday, May 10, 2014
Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Chardonnay
This is a a 2012 California Chardonnay. There are flavors of ripe pear and apple, as well as vanilla. It is definitely an oaked wine.
Thursday, May 8, 2014
Sprinkle Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. It is a golden color, and has flavors of ripe apples and tropical fruit.
Sunday, April 27, 2014
Sutter Home Chardonnay
This a 2012 California Chardonnay. It was purchased at Food Lion. It has flavors of citrus, pear, peach, and apple. It is an oaked wine.
Saturday, April 26, 2014
The Naked Grape Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. It has flavors of pineapple and peach. It does not taste oaked.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
Flirty Bird
Flirty Bird is a blended white table wine that I purchased at Aldi. It is a 2012 vintage. Delightful! Smooth, and light, semi-dry.
Sunday, April 20, 2014
Thorny Rose Chardonnay
This is a 2011 Chardonnay from Washington state. It has flavors of green apple and ripe tropical fruit. It is an oaked wine.
Sunday, April 13, 2014
Flipflop Chardonnay
This is a 2012 California Chardonnay. There are flavors of pineapple and vanilla.
It is an oaked Chardonnay.
It is an oaked Chardonnay.
Saturday, April 12, 2014
Jacob's Creek Chardonnay
This is a 2013 Australian Chardonnay. It has flavors of lemon, ripe peach, and melon. It is an oaked Chardonnay. I enjoyed mine as an aperitif, but it would be equally good with grilled fish or chicken.
Sunday, March 30, 2014
The California Collection by Beringer Chardonnay
This is a 2010 California Chardonnay. It has flavors of peach, apricot, and golden delicious apples. It is an oaked Chardonnay.
Saturday, March 29, 2014
Pinecroft Vineyards Chardonnay
This is a California, oaked Chardonnay. It has flavors of ripe apple and pear. I purchased it at Food Lion. A delight!
Sunday, March 16, 2014
Cul de Sac Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. which I purchased at Just Save.
It has citrus flavors and a lot of oak overtones.
It has citrus flavors and a lot of oak overtones.
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Trader Joe's Vinas Chilenas Reserve Chardonnay
This is a Chilean 2013 Chardonnay. Fresh and light, with lots of tropical and citrus flavors.
It is wonderful! I had mine as an aperitif, in a chilled glass, but I think it would be great with seafood.
It is wonderful! I had mine as an aperitif, in a chilled glass, but I think it would be great with seafood.
Saturday, March 8, 2014
Whispering Valley Reserve Chardonnay
This is a 2012 California Chardonnay. It is full-bodied and dry, with notes of tropical fruit, apple, and vanilla.
Thursday, March 6, 2014
Lil Koala Chardonnay
This is an Australian Chardonnay that I bought at Aldi. It has flavors of peach and pear, as well as hints of citrus. It is very smooth, and is an oaked Chardonnay.
Wednesday, March 5, 2014
Charles Shaw Chardonnay
AKA Two Buck Chuck, from Trader Joe's.
It is a California Chardonnay, with hints of apple and melon, with vanilla undertones.
A find!
It is a California Chardonnay, with hints of apple and melon, with vanilla undertones.
A find!
Sunday, March 2, 2014
Beringer Chardonnay
This is a 2012 California Chardonnay, with flavors of peach, apricot, and golden delicious apples. It is delightful chilled as an aperitif.
Saturday, February 15, 2014
Jacob's Creek Chardonnay
This is an Australian Chardonnay, from 2013, with flavors of lemon, ripe peach, and melon, and undertones of oak.
Friday, February 14, 2014
Flipflop Chardonnay
A 2012 California Chardonnaych sip, it has flavors of pineapple and vanilla. A creamy finish to each sip.
Friday, January 17, 2014
Winking Owl Chardonnay
A California Chardonnay with tastes of ripe apple and pear, toasted oak, and a hint of spice.
Sunday, January 5, 2014
Biltmore Chardonnay Sur Lies
This is a Chardonnay from a North Carolina winery. It is medium-bodied, with flavors of fresh fruit.
Friday, January 3, 2014
Sprinkle Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. It has flavors of ripe apples and tropical fruit. I had mine solo, as an aperitif.
Peach Sparkletini by Verdi
A peach champagne.....so peachy you can taste the fuzz of the peach! Yummy!
Thursday, January 2, 2014
Meridian Vineyards
This is a California Chardonnay. It has flavors of honeysuckle and vanilla, with also pineapple and grapefruit.
Delightful!
Delightful!
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