Daily Archives: January 21, 2009

SILENI CELLAR SELECTION PINOT GRIS 2008

Posted on January 21, 2009 by John Galea

This is a lovely wine with a good bit of acidity, some green apple flavors, and some oak. The wine for my tastes is more like a Sauvigon Blanc than a Pinot Gris. No real peach in the taste with … Continue reading →

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DOMAINE DES ASPES MERLOT 2005

Posted on January 21, 2009 by John Galea

If your expecting a California style Merlot with lots of plum on the tastes, then this wine is not for you. It is good, with a medium finish but terroir in this case is dominant and this for my pallette … Continue reading →

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WATERSHED SHIRAZ 2004

Posted on January 21, 2009 by John Galea

As most of you know a Shiraz and a Syrah are the same grape, so what’s the difference? It’s all about style. For me Syrah tends to be a more elegant refined, smooth wine. A Shiraz tends to be a … Continue reading →

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