My #WCW is Rosa Regale it is a sweet, aromatic wine, winemaking techniques are also essential to preserve the grapes’ elegant scent.

My #WCW is a 2012 Sofia Chardonnay, Monterey, CA $19. Bright, juicy and nicely balanced with a hint of tropical fruit, this cool climate Monterey county wine delivers on all counts. Mouth-watering acidity meets lemon cream and crisp apple in every sip; a bit of Pinot Blac adds some soft mouthfeel and richness.

My #WCW is a Schug 2012 Pinot Noir. The wine has a bright ruby color with aromas of cherry skin, dried cranberries smoky undertones.

My #WCW Wine Crush Wednesday is a 2011 Durigutti Malbec  

My #WCW is a 2009 Red Bicyclette Syrah, Syrah is a deep purple-to-black in color with violet accents. This wine pairs well with a variety of dishes, from savory fillet mignon and grilled pork chops to tomato-based pasta entrees, such as lasagna.

The pick of the week is a 2008 Seghesio Sonoma Zinfandel. It’s a red wine that I love!

Wine of the Week – 2011 Domingo Molina Hermanos Malbec-Tannat    

Gewürztraminers may have aromas of roses, passion fruit and floral notes. It is not uncommon to notice some spritz (fine bubbles on the inside of the glass).

Something to try! A pleasant, peachy aroma transforms into sweet yet crisp flavors of peach, pear and mango when tasting.  

#WCW Wine Crush Wednesday Ménage à Trois red brings together three strange bedfellows: Zinfandel, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. To add complexity and retain character, each variety was fermented separately, then blended together prior to bottling. On top we’ve got Zinfandel, a saucy tease that brings blackberry and raspberry jam to the relationship. Merlot, with its […]