Virginia Wine Country Day 2
Well, day one of mine and my wife’s weekend in Virginia Wine Country was enjoyable to say the least. Â We tasted lots of wine, purchased […]
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Virginia Wine Country Day 1
So this past weekend my wife and I decided to take a mini-vacation to get out of the house and spend a few days in […]
Surfrider Malibu Newton Canyon Red 2005
Varietal: Meritage (Merlot; Cabernet Sauvignon; Petit Verdot) Region: California – USA Cost: $22 Deeply colored and full bodied. Â Blackberry, cassis, and jammy red fruit flavors […]
Trefethen Double T 2006
Varietal: Blended Red Wine (Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Malbec) Region: Napa, California – USA Cost: $25 Deep color on this “Bourdeaux Blend” […]
Marques de la Real Defensa Navarra 2006
Varietal: Navarra (50% Tempranillo; 25% Merlot; 25% Cabernet Sauvignon) Region: Spain Cost: $11 Robust color with floral and fruit aromas. Â Flavors of ripe fruit that […]
Santa Cristina Sangiovese 2007
Varietal: Sangiovese (90% Sangiovese; 10% Merlot) Region: Italy Cost: $14 Ruby red with hints of purple color featuring aromas of ripe fruit with floral hints. […]