2017 Tasca d’Almerita “Guarnaccio” Perricone Sicilia DOC
I’ve been getting to try grapes that are new to me (or ones that I have rarely tried) more often of late, and if the Perricone is any indication–I need to do it more often.
Red Wine
2018 Domaine Bousquet Gaia Red Blend
A red blend from Argentina, my pairing may not have been ideal, but that doesn’t mean the evening was a complete failure.
Mountfair Commitment 2011
Varietal:  50% Cabernet Franc; 20% Merlot; 20% Petit Verdot; 10% Cabernet Sauvignon Region:  Charlottesville, VA – USA Cost:  $25 Winemaker’s Notes:  It’s a supple […]
Giordano Primitivo di Manduria D.O.C. “Apulia Collection” 2010
Varietal: Â Sangiovese Region: Â Apulia Manduria Cost: Â $14 (SRP) Winemaker’s Notes: Â The long oak aging gives this wine its intense red-violet color, a rich aroma with […]
Esclusivo Etichetta Oro Salento
Varietal: Â Sangiovese Region: Â Apulia, Italy Cost: Â $13 (SRP) Winemaker’s Notes: Â The color is a deep ruby red showing gleams of garnet. The nose is intriguing […]
Giordano Chianti D.O.C.G. 2011
Varietal: Â Sangiovese (unsure of the percentage) Region: Â Italy Cost: Â $15 (SRP) Winemaker’s Notes: Â Ruby red color with orange hues, it reveals a clean floral bouquet […]