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Monday, March 1, 2010

Miro Cellars Hillside Select Cabernet Sauvignon


Wine Review:

Bold and unrestrained aromas of dark wild berries included blackberry but to a lesser extent raspberry too. Layer this fruit with wild black licorice spicy pepper and hints of smoke, violets and dark mocha. More

Friday, February 26, 2010

2006 Canihan Family Cellars Exuberance Syrah

Wine Review:

Dense and dark purple with a barely clear core that let’s just a little light shine through with garnet reflections. Along the edges the color remains dense with garnet and violet hues. When swirled, slow thin legs hang for a few seconds before descending to the wine below. More

Thursday, February 25, 2010

2007 Gioia Wines Santa Barbara County Pinot Noir

Wine Review:

 Deep and dense garnet and ruby red with color that is sustained to the very edge of the glass. A dark but clear core shows ruby red reflections when held to the light and when swirled, fast, thin legs streak down to the wine below. More