Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2010 Sine Qua Non The Monkey, California, Monkey, Review, Sine Qua Non, White Rhone Blend, wine on June 28, 2018| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind. Opened and served immediately. Followed over about two hours.
Yellow color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of Graham crackers, apricots and kumquats. Flavors of apricots and persimmon over an earthy frame. Medium acidity, full bodied. Drink over the short term. (94 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2017 Epoch Estate Wines White Wine, California, Epoch, Grenache Blanc, Review, Roussanne, Viognier, White Rhone Blend, wine on June 25, 2018| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind. Opened and served immediately. Followed over about two hours.
Light yellow color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nice nose of brown spice, Paraffin and lemon. Flavors of lemon, lime, apricot and peach. Medium acidity, medium to full bodied. Drink over the short term. (92 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2015 Tablas Creek Esprit Blanc de Tablas, Blanc, California, Esprit, Review, Rhone, Tablas Creek, White Rhone Blend, wine on May 11, 2018| Leave a Comment »
Opened and served immediately. Followed over about an hour.
Light yellow color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of flowers, talc and yellow pears. Flavors of yellow pears, apples framed over a slightly mineral streak. Medium to bright acidity, full bodied. Drink or hold. No rush to open. (92 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2011 Sine Qua Non The Moment, California, Review, Rhone, Sine Qua Non, The Moment, White Rhone Blend, wine on January 5, 2018| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind. Opened and served immediately. Followed over 24 hours.
Light yellow color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of lychee, apricot, peach and sea foam. Flavors of apricot core, Golden Crisp apple and lemon curd. Medium acidity, full bodied. Drink over the next 2-3 years. (94 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2009 Sine Qua Non On The Lam, California, On The Lam, Review, Rhone, Sine Qua Non, White Rhone Blend, wine on December 7, 2017| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind. Opened and served immediately. Followed over about 90 minutes.
Yellow color in he glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of ocean spray, graham crackers and waxy pears. Flavors of grapefruit rind, apricot and lemon curd. Medium acidity, medium to full bodied. Drink over the short term. Next couple of years. (93 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2009 Tablas Creek Esprit de Beaucastel Blanc, California, Esprit de Beaucastel, Paso Robles, Review, Rhone, Tablas Creek, White Rhone Blend, wine on November 27, 2017| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind. Opened and served immediately. Followed over a couple of hours.
Yellow color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of ginger, lemon curd and wet stones. Flavors of apricots, peach wasser and minerals. Medium acidity, medium to full bodied. Drink now. (91 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2008 Sine Qua Non Kolibri, California, Kolibri, Review, Rhone, Sine Qua Non, White, White Rhone Blend, wine on March 11, 2015| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind with dinner.
Light yellow to yellow color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of waxy yellow pears, light notes of apricot and a hint of sea foam. Flavors of yellow pears, kumquats and minerals. Medium acidity, full bodied. Drink or hold. Maybe splash decant right before serving to wake her up a little. (94 points)
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