Like standing downwind from a busy spice mill on a hot day — 8 years ago
Chewing Gum texture, thanks to Alison Wrigley Rusack — 8 years ago
A veritable workhorse around pasta chefs, the first half of this bottle had been tasted in a half-dozen restaurants by chefs over the past six weeks, with very little oxidation. Time had come for the coup-de-grace at Chateau Vinebuzz in tonight's dinner with asparagus, chanterelles, and a simmered beef sauce over rotelli. — 8 years ago
Rich had this 3 years ago
2013 Carignan, Syrah, Mourvedre, Grenache. Vines 30 to 60 yes. Soil schiste. Delightful. — 5 years ago
More burgundian than California in its execution, a sideways moment in which we loosen our embrace of the Sonoma Coast, and get our Mind Behind this masterpiece. You should also mind your behind. — 8 years ago
Back label indicates Pinot Noir — 4 years ago
The '12 was a marvelous vintage for El Coro, on the upper EASTERN edge of this Wind Gap AVA, getting wild on aroma from the diurnal temperature variations and calcareous soils. Get it if you can find it. — 8 years ago
TYVM, Simon Ball for this Looney Tuned '15 Riesling Feinherb. Tastes like it died screaming in the teeth of a river dredge. Spiney, fractured, sulphurous — 8 years ago
Rich Reader
Pairing with Radiatorre Pasta in Heritage Tomato with wild Porcini mushrooms in an herbal cream sauce — 3 years ago