Warwick Estate
Three Cape Ladies Cape Blend Red Blend 2012
Beautiful deep red, full body, with enough legs to kick it up. Red berries with an aromatic wood on the nose. Smooth, lightly peppered spicy red fruit on the fore palate, followed by a dry, Smokey oak finish. (At Harry & Izzy’s following the AANP Conference in Indianapolis- aged steak, smashed potatoes, broccolini with Parmesan, fried green tomatoes) Wonderful time!!! — 5 months ago
Silver Thread
Finger Lakes Semi-Dry Riesling 2017
Aromas of white pit fruit on the nose. Hints of pears & peach with a smooth finish of pleasant minerality — 10 months ago
Silver Thread
Gridley Bluff Point Vineyard Riesling 2013
Lovey pale gold color with a hint of leaf green. Medium body, Pear and honeysuckle on the nose. Pit fruit, floral notes, & mild juicy acidity with subtle, unidentifiable minerality on the finish. (Grilled rubbed pork chops, cauliflower pearls, w/ truffle & asparagus cream sauce) — a year ago
Robertson Winery
Winemakers Selection Pinotage 2015
Deep red current color, medium body, dry wine. Faint strawberries & red fruit on the nose. Strawberry spritzer w/ a hint on acid on the fore palate, long velvety, smooth mouth drying finish with cherry jam. No Smokiness in this bottle. (Meditrina Cafe, Valparaiso IN. Falafel appetizer, Beef shawarma- Tim & Paprika Chicken in tomato cream sauce- Paula.) wonderful meal. — 2 months ago
Silver Thread
Dry Riesling 2017
Pale color. Fresh cut lawn with floral notes on the nose. Whispers of peach pit fruit, followed by graphite with a acidic lime zest finish. This wine was better early in the bottle and when it was cooler. (Smoked salmon dip, smoked oysters, smoked pork loin, smoked chicken, with vegetable crudités- on the lanai) — 6 months ago
Trinity Hill
Gimblett Gravels Syrah 2015
Medium bodied red, hints at mixed berries and cherry on the nose. Subtle notes of ...... not sure. Tim had one sip with licorice on the fore palate, a pleasant acid on the mid palate and It finishes with a little spice and smoke. This was a pleasant but understated sipping wine. — 10 months ago
Silverado Vineyards
Estate Grown Soda Creek Ranch Zinfandel 2013
Decanted for 1 hour. Red color with medium body. Mixed Berry blast on the fore palate. Finish morphed with time, astringent acid early in the bottle, smooth with black pepper spice at the end of the bottle. Conjured memories of our California trip - spent a few hours at Silverado sipping & tasting while we waited on the rental car - a great place to be stranded!! Amazing view! (Grilled steak rubbed with Brazilian seasonings, roasted fresh beet feta salad, sautéed asparagus - on the lanai) — 3 months ago
Silver Thread
Gridley Bluff Point Vineyard Riesling 2014
Pale gold-green, medium bodied with hints of pear and honeysuckle on the nose. Tart, crisp green apple on the fore palate, followed by a wild flower honey and a smooth, mildly sweet pit fruit finish. (smoked chicken, portobello mushroom Alfredo sauce over spinach gruyere ravioli) — 7 months ago
Apothic
Brew Limited Release Cold Brew Coffee Infused Red Blend
Beautiful red, full body. Carmel with hints of sweet cherry pipe tobacco on the nose. Mild red berries are swiftly ushered off the fore palate and give way to a smooth mellow creamy coffee finish. It was consistent throughout the bottle, easy to sip, no harsh notes. Unique without being weird!! — a year ago
Paula Strebig
Red fruit, & cherry at the beginning of the bottle. Red fruit & minerality as it opened up. (Grilled kabobs, Mediterranean cucumber salad, beets & feta - on the lanai with great friends!!!) — 2 months ago