Masseria Li Veli
Askos Verdeca
New day, new grape. Nicely weighted. A mature austerity.
New day, new grape. Nicely weighted. A mature austerity.
May 3rd, 2018On the nose, Meyer lemons, pineapples, overripe white peach, lime juice, green melon, green apple, volcanic minerals and yellow florals. On the palate, Meyer lemon, lime juice, grapefruit, ripe green apple w/o skin, overripe peach, overripe pineapple, touch of funkiness, melon, touch of honey, body is a a little waxy & oily, hard volcanic minerals with a bite, good presence of powdery chalkiness, big acid and a round finish.
On the nose, Meyer lemons, pineapples, overripe white peach, lime juice, green melon, green apple, volcanic minerals and yellow florals. On the palate, Meyer lemon, lime juice, grapefruit, ripe green apple w/o skin, overripe peach, overripe pineapple, touch of funkiness, melon, touch of honey, body is a a little waxy & oily, hard volcanic minerals with a bite, good presence of powdery chalkiness, big acid and a round finish.
May 27th, 2017My wheelhouse flavor profile-echoes of Jura, green bean foam, asian pear. Eye opener, & less than 15$
My wheelhouse flavor profile-echoes of Jura, green bean foam, asian pear. Eye opener, & less than 15$
Jun 4th, 2016Mostly cement fermentation, with a portion of skin contact in SS. Lots of honey, citrus, sea breeze, with a weighted mouthfeel.
Mostly cement fermentation, with a portion of skin contact in SS. Lots of honey, citrus, sea breeze, with a weighted mouthfeel.
Mar 20th, 2016Wine blogger doxologywine.com; Freelance Sommelier (Court of Master Sommeliers) Doxology Wine Consulting
A touch oxidative and really interesting. Would love to take a while with this one.
A touch oxidative and really interesting. Would love to take a while with this one.
Nov 12th, 2015Cheap, Approachable Puglia Bianco -- Tart Yellow & Orange Fruit
Cheap, Approachable Puglia Bianco -- Tart Yellow & Orange Fruit
Sep 23rd, 2015Aromatic, mineral laden wine! Nose is like chalk and wet cobblestone. Palate follows the same minerality with lemon peel, bees wax, and nectarine pith.
Aromatic, mineral laden wine! Nose is like chalk and wet cobblestone. Palate follows the same minerality with lemon peel, bees wax, and nectarine pith.
Jun 19th, 2015