To close out our wine coverage for 2011, we decided to round up some of our favorite bottles from the past year as well as invite wineries to submit their own favorites. Submissions were divided into categories based on their type and/or varietal compositions. (A minimum of 10 different bottles were required to create ...
To close out our wine coverage for 2011, we decided to round up some of our favorite bottles from the past year as well as invite wineries to submit their own favorites. Submissions were divided into categories based on their type and/or varietal compositions. (A minimum of 10 submissions were required to create a category.) ...
In 2009, a small group of friends had a vision — to promote Big Sur as a culinary destination, and raise funds for the community’s three essential services: Health, Education, and Safety. In its first year, the Big Sur Food & Wine Festival helped raise nearly $20,000 for the Big Sur community. A weekend of ...
This exciting post-harvest event features over 50 wineries showcasing their best wines from the Blue Grand Canyon™. The region will be featuring the abundance of Monterey County with: A “Try & Buy” Wine Marketplace where guests can purchase wines that are featured at the event. An eco-friendly wine bag is provided with any first ...
Grape(s): Syrah & Grenache Winery: Morgan Region: Monterey County Year: 2009 Special Designation: Cotes Du Crow Price: 15-20 Review: Inviting aromas of cherry and plum are rounded out by notes of pepper and sweet spice. Red berry flavors dominate the palate with accents of pepper, all-spice, and a hint of game. A wine where ...
Grape(s): Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabnert Franc, Malbec, Petit Verdot Winery: Bernardus Region: Monterey County Year: 2007 Special Designation: Marinus Price: 25-30 Review: The nose offers aromas of blackberries, cherry, and plum rounded out by notes of toasty oak and earth. A sip reveals flavors of blackberries and cherry with suggestions of earth, oak, and ...
Grape(s): Pinot Noir Winery: J. Lohr Region: Monterey Year: 2010 Special Designation: Falcon’s Perch Price: 15-20 Review: Araoms of strawberries and raspberries meld into notes of bacon, white pepper, and oak on the nose. A sip delivers flavors of red berries, bacon, white pepper, thyme, and oak. This is not your typical fruit-driven Pinot, ...
Grape(s): Chardonnay Winery: Bernardus Region: Monterey County Year: 2009 Special Designation: (none) Price: 20-25 Review: Aromas of tropical fruit and vanilla greet you on the nose. A sip reveals flavors of pineapple, melon, vanilla, and caramel. With lush fruit flavors and nice oak accents, it’s a wine for fans of a creamier mouthfeel and sweeter ...
Grape(s): Pinot Noir Winery: J. Lohr Region: Monterey County Year: 2009 Special Designation: Fog’s Reach Price: 30-35 Review: An alluring bouquet of strawberries, plums, spice, and vanilla can be discovered on the nose. A sip reveals flavors of strawberry, plum, and cherry that meld with notes of sweet spice, vanilla, and a hint of ...
Grape(s): Chardonnay Winery: J. Lohr Region: Monterey County Year: 2009 Special Designation: Riverstone Price: 10-15 Review: On the nose, a bouquet of peach, pineapple, pear, and caramel greets the senses. The palate unfolds with flavors of pineapple, pear, and citrus notes merging with suggestions of honey and butterscotch. With lush fruit, sweet barrel influence, ...
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,...
