Forlorn Hope
Suspiro Del Moro Silvaspoons Vineyard Alvarelhão
Well here’s one way to wash out a long, tough evening—forlorn hope indeed. But it sure brightens the palate and spirit. Fresh, bursting cherries, spring blooms, with just a pinch of baking spice. Lots of zippy acid keeps the mouth watering.
Well here’s one way to wash out a long, tough evening—forlorn hope indeed. But it sure brightens the palate and spirit. Fresh, bursting cherries, spring blooms, with just a pinch of baking spice. Lots of zippy acid keeps the mouth watering.
Jun 5th, 2018Decaying leaves, figs, shoe leather, wonderful effervescence. For 12.5% it started a little hot on the nose but has mellowed. Awesome recommendation from Nicholas at goat.sheep.cow south!
Decaying leaves, figs, shoe leather, wonderful effervescence. For 12.5% it started a little hot on the nose but has mellowed. Awesome recommendation from Nicholas at goat.sheep.cow south!
1 person found it helpfulSep 22nd, 2017Owner/Wine Director Spuyten Duyvil, Fette Sau, St. Anselm & Gotham Artisanal Provisions
I've always loved this wine and this vintage seems especially aromatic.
I've always loved this wine and this vintage seems especially aromatic.
Apr 20th, 2017This was outstanding! Glad I waited to open this one up. Deep blueberry fruit, gorgeous acid that was perfectly integrated, herbal notes. Perfect with our grilled burgers. Wish I had more in the cellar!
This was outstanding! Glad I waited to open this one up. Deep blueberry fruit, gorgeous acid that was perfectly integrated, herbal notes. Perfect with our grilled burgers. Wish I had more in the cellar!
Apr 10th, 2022Snappy wine. Bright red fruit; cherry, cranberry. A touch floral (violets?) with a spice-kisses finish
Snappy wine. Bright red fruit; cherry, cranberry. A touch floral (violets?) with a spice-kisses finish
Oct 1st, 2018Juicy and earthy at the same time! Wonderful wine made from Portuguese grape from an appellation I have never drank! Seen this around you @Ryan Colthorp ???
Juicy and earthy at the same time! Wonderful wine made from Portuguese grape from an appellation I have never drank! Seen this around you @Ryan Colthorp ???
Aug 26th, 2018Something alluring in here. Light bodied, dark purple, with a bit of fizz on the first two days. Plummy with almost a dark chocolate taste. A unique, delicious, and intriguing bottle.
Something alluring in here. Light bodied, dark purple, with a bit of fizz on the first two days. Plummy with almost a dark chocolate taste. A unique, delicious, and intriguing bottle.
Apr 3rd, 2018Light, with lots of strawberries... Finished with some slate.. A funky but delicious wine.
Light, with lots of strawberries... Finished with some slate.. A funky but delicious wine.
Mar 14th, 2018