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Domenico 2005 La Famiglia Rosso

Domenico 2005 La Famiglia Rosso

May 4, 2011 1 Comment

  Grape(s): Sangiovese, Petite Sirah, Merlot Winery: Domenico Region: California Year: 2005 Special Designation: La Famiglia Rosso Price: 25-30 A bright nose offers aromas of dried cranberries, cherries, and plums that unfold into notes of leather and eucalyptus. The palate offers flavors of cranberry and bing cherry, accented by suggestions of herbs and hint of ...

Domenico 2006 Dolcetto

Domenico 2006 Dolcetto

May 4, 2011 1 Comment

  Grape(s): Dolcetto Winery: Domenico Region: California Year: 2006 Special Designation: Italian Varietal Price: 25-30 Review: Swirl a glass and take in the lovely layered nose of cherry and blackberry, along with floral highlights, nuances of nutty oak, and hints of dark chocolate. Flavors of sweet cherry, plum and blackberry emerge on the palate. Refined ...

Domenico 2006 Nebbiolo

Domenico 2006 Nebbiolo

May 4, 2011 No Comments

   Grape(s): Nebbiolo Winery: Domenico Region: Amador County Year: 2006 Special Designation: Italian Varietal Price: 25-30 Plum, blueberry, and cherry aromas blend nicely with hints of cola, anise, and a few floral notes. With a sip, the supple fruit reemerges alongside notes of violet and rose petals as well as a touch of vanilla. A ...

Domenico 2006 Barbera

Domenico 2006 Barbera

May 4, 2011 No Comments

  Grape(s): Barbera Winery: Domenico Region: Amador County Year: 2006 Special Designation: (none) Price: 25-30 Review: Red berries and a bit of vanilla are most prominent on the nose. Flavors of cherries, raspberries, and cranberries are highlighted on the palate, rounded out by notes of vanilla and woodsy suggestions. A lush, rich wine that’s fruit-driven ...

Domenico 2005 Super Tuscan Style

Domenico 2005 Super Tuscan Style

May 4, 2011 1 Comment

    Grape(s): Sangiovese, Merlot, Cabernet Winery: Domenico Region: Amador County Year: 2005 Special Designation: Super Tuscan Style Price: 25-30 Review: On the nose, bright cherry and raspberry are accented by hints of leather, honey, and herbs. A sip brings forth rich red berry flavors that blend with notes of honey and a bit of ...

Domenico 2005 Agianico

Domenico 2005 Agianico

May 4, 2011 1 Comment

   Grape(s): Agianico Winery: Domenico Region: Amador County Year: 2005 Special Designation: (Italian Varietal) Price: 25-30 Review: A rich, dark nose of blackberries, cherries and sweet spices is accented by a slight floral hint. A sip reveals flavors of blackberry, black cherry, and raspberry, rounded out by notes of barrel spice and vanilla. A nice, ...

Domenico 2006 Primitivo

Domenico 2006 Primitivo

May 17, 2010 No Comments

Also called Zingarello, this red grape is mainly grown in Apulia, southern Italy, where it makes a heavy, strong wine, often with a strong alcoholic potency. DNA testing has confirmed that Primitivo is, in fact, genetically related to California’s Zinfandel. Aromas of plum cherry, currants, caramel , and earth rise up from a glass. With ...

Passport to Dry Creek Valley

Passport to Dry Creek Valley is an annual event showcasing the wineries, vineyards and exceptional beauty of Dry Creek...

Earth Day Food & Wine Festival

A celebration of award-winning food and wine grown on California’s scenic Central Coast. Barrel tastings, cooking demonstrations, live music,...

Pebble Beach Food & Wine 2012

    60 celebrity chefs and 250 wineries assemble to bring you the culinary experience of a lifetime. Enjoy...

Laguna Beach Uncorked!

  Laguna Beach Uncorked! An International Wine & Food Fest, takes place on Saturday, March 10, from 1-4 p.m....

Lodi Spring Wine Show

 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Friday 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Saturday Located in the Ole Mettler...

World of Wine 2012 Barrel Tasting Weekend

  March 3 and 4, 2012 from 10am to 4:30pm   It’s WoW time again! That’s when thewineries of...

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