Winery: Cache Creek Grape(s): Chardonnay Region: Lake County Year: 2009 Price: 20-25 Review: A bouquet of apple, tropical fruits, and vanilla rise from a glass. Flavors of apple, pineapple, mango, and creamy vanilla drift across the palate with each sip. A rich, fairly round wine, with a good dose of vanilla, it’s a classic example ...
Winery: Cache Creek Grape(s): Chardonnay Region: LakeCounty Year: 2008 Review: Aromaticsof peach, apple, vanilla, and walnut greet the senses. A sip unfurlsflavors of apple and pear accented by toasty oak and creme brulee. A round, rich wine, it’s for those enjoy more vanilla flavors in their Chardonnays. Rating: 89 Character: lush fruit, full-bodied, light acidity ...
Winery: Diamond Ridge Grape(s): Cabernet Franc Region: Lake County Year: 2007 Price: 20-25 Review: A bouquet of cherry, strawberry, pomegranate, and earth greets the senses. A sip unfurls flavors of strawberries, cherries, and pomegranates accented by herbs and bit of spice. A lively wine, with bright red fruit flavors and a dusty finish, enjoy ...
Winery: Shannon Ridge Grape(s): Barbera Special Designation: “Single Vineyard” Region: Lake County Year: 2008 Price: 20-25 Review: On the nose, aromas of boysenberries, black cherries, a hint of smoked meat, and cocoa greet the senses. Flavors of cherry and blackberry meld with notes of leather, dark-chocolate, and a hint of spice on the palate. ...
Winery: Shannon Ridge Grape(s): Chardonnay Special Designation: Ranch Collection Region: Lake County Year: 2010 Price: 20-25 Review: A bouquet of pears, mangoes, and pineapples, along with hints of citrus and vanilla rise from a glass. A sip reveals flavors of pear, apple, and pineapple rounded out by notes of creamy vanilla and caramel. A nice ...
Winery: Cedarville Grape(s): Syrah Region: El Dorado County Year: 2008 Special Designation: (none) Price: 20-25 Review: On the nose, aromas of cherries, plums, blueberries, and cracked pepper can be discovered. Flavors of plum and blueberry meld with suggestions of pepper, cocoa, oak, and anise on the palate. A rich, hearty Syrah that’s not overly ...
Winery: Cedarville Grape(s): Grenache Region: El Dorado County Year: 2009 Special Designation: (none) Price: 20-25 Review: A lovely bouquet of red berries is accented by notes of pepper, minerals, and a hint of vanilla on the nose. A sip unfurls flavors of strawberry and raspberry that flow into suggestions of spice, cedar, and minerals. A ...
Winery: Cedarville Grape(s): Zinfandel Region: El Dorado County Year: 2009 Special Designation: (none) Price: 20-25 Review: A bouquet of leather, blackberry, raspberries, and white pepper rises from a glass. Flavors of dark berries come forth on the palate accented by leather, spice, and a hint of minerals. The wine has a hearty character that’s ...
Grape(s): Cabernet Sauvignon Winery: Vina Robles Region: Paso Robles Year: 2008 Special Designation: (none) Price: 20-25 Review: A bouquet of currants, black cherry, mocha, and herbs greets the senses. On the palate, flavors of plum, cherry, and currant emerge with accents of coffee, herbs, and sweet oak. A wine with nice balance that’s fairly ...
Grape(s): Cabernet, Petit Verdot, Petite Sirah, Cabernet Franc Winery: Murrieta’s Well Region: Livermore Valley Year: 2008 Special Designation: The Spur Price: 20-25 Review: Lovely aromas of blackberries, blueberries, dark-chocolate, cedar, and sweet spices rise up from a glass. The palate offers flavors of dark berries, dark-chocolate, clove, licorice, and a hint of cedar. A ...
The Beverly Hills Wine Festival™ 2012 is the most prestigious wine festival in all of the united states....
On 2/18/12, meet the winemakers and taste Alsace-style white wines from around the world, including Riesling, Gewurztraminer,...
