Thursday, January 8, 2015
David Stone Vineyards Chardonnay
This is a California Chardonnay. It is oaked. It has flavors of ripe apple, toasted vanilla, pear, pineapple and citrus. I had mine chilled, as an aperitif. However, it would be great with any light meal.
Saturday, January 3, 2015
Sea Ridge Chardonnay
This is a 2012 California Chardonnay. It has flavors of tropical fruit, citrus, and butterscotch. It is an oaked Chardonnay. I had mine chilled as an aperitif, but it would be excellent with any light meal.
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!
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