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Cibolo, Jumilla

Organic Monastrell, Spain. 14%. Around $19 CAD.

That’s a beautiful wine. I should move to Spain.

Clove.
Short finish.
Fluit favoring.
This review just got a lot drunker.

– SurLee and Winoceros Rex

Lost Cellars Unwritten Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2016, California

It’s time for my #FridayCabernetfix. Here is a nice one from Napa Valley.

Dark ruby in color with a short reddish rim.

Fruity nose of blueberries, cherries, currants, oak, vanilla, licorice, spices, tobacco leaf, light alcohol, graphite, earth, leather, dark coffee and black pepper. 186 mais palavras

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Apple Smoked Cobblers Nibble

This cheese was a Food and drinks award 2016/17 finalist.

The texture is crumbly. It has a strong smokey smell

You get an initial smokey hit followed by a big swing over to sourness. 51 mais palavras

Cheese

Octpowrimo - Tasting

A response to Iscriblrs piece on taste….you’ll find that Here

Salty or Sour ?
Sweet or Sizzling Hot ?
Someone say…Is this strawberry sorbet ?

Someone says (Its Not!)

Poetry

Racked - Bochet

Wow!

WOW!

This mead has impressed me from start to finish with it’s complexity.

This fermented for 6 straight weeks, with visible fermentation in the forms of bubbles in the actual mead that entire time. 174 mais palavras

Côtes de Provence Rosé Aimé Roquesante 2018

In my series of rosé wines bought before leaving in August, the next one to taste was the Côtes de Provence Aimé Roquesante 2018. At least compared to the previous… 257 mais palavras

Tasting

Scheid Family Wines District 7 Pinot Noir 2017 Monterey County, California

Ruby in color with a wide brick/ reddish rim and medium plus intensity.

Medium plus in body with medium plus acidity and nice legs.

Fruity nose with bing cherries, blueberries, earth, vanilla, oak, dark chocolates, spices, barnyard and black pepper. 114 mais palavras

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