
Mason Balistreri

Sommelier, International Wine Guild; Balistreri Vineyard; Sales, Joy Wine and Spirits
8.3
Ripe berries with good cream from oak. Basic but good.
Ripe berries with good cream from oak. Basic but good.
1 person found it helpfulJul 6th, 2014
A bit too earthy and dry for my tastes.
A bit too earthy and dry for my tastes.
Jan 1st, 2020
Nice drinking Rhone. Good dark red fruit. Good with burgers, steak.
Nice drinking Rhone. Good dark red fruit. Good with burgers, steak.
May 20th, 2017
A nice daily white wine.
Feb 10th, 2016
Surprisingly good for the price.
Surprisingly good for the price.
Dec 8th, 2015
Very simple, not much to it.
Very simple, not much to it.
May 14th, 2015
Fruit forward, but not sweet. Was great with Thai food.
Fruit forward, but not sweet. Was great with Thai food.
Mar 31st, 2015
Overall wouldn't order again. Smells like manure, which is always a great start. Shockingly tart on the back of the palate.
Overall wouldn't order again. Smells like manure, which is always a great start. Shockingly tart on the back of the palate.
Mar 15th, 2015
Mr Maruzak discribes the taste, but I could not smell a thing. Needs spicy food to deliver pleasure.
Mr Maruzak discribes the taste, but I could not smell a thing. Needs spicy food to deliver pleasure.
Jan 18th, 2015
Meh. Like did not impress me. You know I like almost everything. But this was just meh.
Meh. Like did not impress me. You know I like almost everything. But this was just meh.
Aug 21st, 2014