Wine

Wine Evaluations: Mini Round-Up for September 16, 2024

.I sample a bunch-o-wine (technical condition for more than many people). So weekly, I discuss several of my red wine evaluations (typically coming from examples) and also tasting keep in minds in a "mini-review" style. They are meant to be wacky, fun, and also (typically) easily-digestible customer reviews of (mostly) presently available wines (click on this link for the skinny on how to review all of them), therefore you can get right relevant as well as make a decision if they're for you (or not). Cheers!
2022 San Felice Chianti Classico (Tuscany): Cherry fruit product taking a long, appetizing stroll down a freshly-sodded field of cannabis. $22 B+.
2022 San Felice Bell' Aja Bolgheri (Tuscany): A seductive, polished, fruity, zesty as well as prosperous Tuscan Bordeaux impact. $34 A-.
2017 Bertinga Toscana (Tuscany): A huge and daring Tuscan soul, suited up along with a modern-day flair. $70 A-.
2019 Bertinga 'Sassi Chiusi' Toscana (Tuscany): Deep-seated and scorching, and also yet still retaining an endearingly rustic shrub side. $35 A-.
2023 Kellerei Kaltern 'Bottle' Pinot Bianco (Alto Adige-Sudtirol): Traditional as well as elegant Floral, citric, and also pleasingly structured. $26 B+.
2023 Famille Negrel Horizon Rose (IGP Mediterranee): Not a load happening, yet what is actually occurring is all appetizing, resilient benefits. $NA B.
2023 Flower Marie (IGP Mu00e9diterranu00e9e): Melon, mangos, citrus peels ... all really available as well as incredibly carefree. $NA B.
2017 Meadows Estate Grenache (Umpqua Valley): Somewhat on the heavy side, but the sins are actually forgiven with that said earthy red fruit and also alluring spiciness. $37 A-.
2021 Meadows Real Estate Viognier (Umpqua Valley): Extremely mature pear, delivered via a suave, virtually oily texture. $27 B+.
2017 Teperberg 'Impression' Cabernet Sauvignon (Judean Hills): Currants, tomato leaf, dried cannabis, planet, cedar ... There is actually whole lots happening, and also just about all of it possesses impressive interpretation. $22 B+.
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