Tasting notes, May 28, 2022; Make American (Wines) Thoughtful Again

              2019 Eyrie Pinot Gris Estate$23.99 Willamette Valley / Oregon / US100% Pinot GrisEyrie was one of the earliest wineries to garner attention throughout the US. The Estate Pinot Gris is produced from some of the oldest vines on the property (some 50 years of age). 2019 Arterberry-MareshChardonnay$24.99 Dundee Hills, Willamette Valley / Oregon /[…]

Tasting notes, May 21, 2022; Wines for Oysters, among others…

 Oysters Outside                 NV AmiraultCremant de Loire Brut Quarterons$34.99 Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil / Loire Valley / France100% Chenin BlancTraditional method sparkling wine from Chenin grown all over the Anjou region, the Quarterons spends 18 months on its fine lees prior to disgorgement.  2021 NorticoBranca$14.99  Moncao / Minho / Portugal100% AlvarinhoThe southern banks of the Minho[…]

Tasting notes, May 14, 2022; Everyday wines

                     Everyday Wines 2021 NorticoAlvarinho$14.99 Moncao / Minho / Portugal100% AlvarinhoThe southern banks of the Minho river reside in northern Portugal and are home to a number of tiny plots of Alvarinho vines. From these old “jardins” this crisp, mineral driven white is born. 2020 Domaine MartinSauvignon Blanc$14.99 Muscadet / Loire Valley / France100% Sauvignon BlancWhile[…]

Wine Tasting, Champagne & Sparkling wine; May 7, 2022

                     Sparkling Wines NV Pierre SparrCremant Rose$21.99 Alsace / France100% Pinot NoirA dense, red fruited sparkler featuring moderate acidity, the Pierre Sparr Cremant Rose is ideal as an aperitif or paired with smoked salmon. NV Ca del BoscoEdizione Cuvee PrestigeOn Sale for $32.99 Franciacorta / Lombardy / Italy81% Chardonnay, 2% Pinot Bianco, 17% Pinot NeroProduced “methode[…]

Spirit & Cocktail Tasting, May 5, 2022; Breckenridge Distillery

Spirit & Cocktails Tasting Breckenridge Distillery May 5, 2022 5 PM – 7 PM Breckenridge Gin 90 proof…$22 This fragrant American-style Gin stays true to the Breckenridge ideals of mouthfeel and flavor, through maceration and botanical basket distillation. A delicate harmony of 11 botanicals layer the Gin throughout the spirit; a full-body juniper lies at[…]