Search Results for: michelle

Chateau Ste. Michelle Rosé 2018

Strawberry in color with a mild nose. On the mid palate the wine displays some nice lively acidity, some tart rhubarb like notes, along with some mild citrus notes. On the medium length finish the wine displays some nice palate … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | Leave a comment

Chateau Ste. Michelle Merlot 2015

Dark in color with a mild black cherry nose. On the mid palate the wine matches the nose with black cherries coming through. On the medium length finish the wine displays some firm tannins and acidity. If your looking for … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, Wine | Leave a comment

Chateau Ste. Michelle Syrah 2013

Ok quizzie time … what’s the difference between a Syrah and a Shiraz … insert Vanna White tune … Answer … Style. The grape is the same. Dark in color with a nice earth tone on the nose. On the … Continue reading

Share
Posted in Wine | Leave a comment

Chateau Ste. Michelle Cabernet Sauvignon 2012

Ink dark in color with a lovely nose of cherries. On the mid palate the wine displays lovely cherries and cassis to match the nose backed almost immediately by some lively acidity. Medium in length the finish displays some nice … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | 1 Comment

2011 Chateau Ste Michelle

I reviewed a number of Chateau Ste Michelle wines and enjoyed them. They are from Washington State. Dark in color lovely rich nose with plum coming through. On mid pallet plums are there but quickly backed by some firm tannins … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | Leave a comment

CHATEAU STE. MICHELLE CHARDONNAY 2011

Pale in color with a with a mild nose of apples. On the mid palate the wine displays some solid apple flavors along with some firm acidity. On the long finish the wine displays some varietal chard flavors but the … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | Leave a comment

2009 CHATEAU STE. MICHELLE CHARDONNAY

I’ve had this one a couple of times and enjoyed it. It is golden in color with a mild nose, nothing particularly jumping out at me. On the mid pallet this wine is a smooth elegant varietal chard, with some … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | Leave a comment

CHATEAU STE. MICHELLE CHARDONNAY 2007

I have had this wine in the past and been quite impressed, so I was excited to give this vintage a whirl. I find there wines reasonably priced and tasty. In the glass the wine is slightly yellow in color. … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | Leave a comment

Seven Falls Chardonnay 2016

Pale in color with a mild apple and pear nose. On the mid palate this wine is a tale of two situations … with food this is a mild chard with light oaking. Some apple/pear to match the wine. Without … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | Leave a comment

Merf Chardonnay 2018

Pale to golden in color with a mild apple/pear nose. On the mid palate the wine displays some nice fruit forward apple/pear along with some mild vanilla notes. On the medium length finish the wine displays some nice dryness and … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | Leave a comment

2012 Erath Pinot Noir

Garnet in color with a nice soft red berry nose. On the mid palate the wine displays some nice raspberry/strawberry notes, quite fruit forward. On the medium length finish the wine displays some nice smooth tannins and acidity. A spot … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | Leave a comment

2015 H3 Cab sauv

Dark in color with a nice vibrant nose of dark berries. On the mid palate the wine matches the nose with bold black cherries coming through nicely, backed almost immediately by some strong pepper/spicey notes. On the medium length finish … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | Leave a comment

Seven Falls Cabernet Sauvignon 2013

Inky dark in color with a lovely nose of dark cherries. On the mid palate the wine displays bold rich dark cherries to match the nose. On the medium length finish this wine displays a lovely smooth acidity and tannins. … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | Leave a comment

14 Hands 2014 Chard

I’ve been on a roll of good chards lately … This is another one. Pale to slightly golden in color with a mild nose. On the mid palate the wine displays some lovely varietal apple and pear. On the medium … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | Leave a comment

COLUMBIA CREST H3 MERLOT 2013 mini review

Inky dark in color with a dark berry nose with a hint of plum coming through. On the mid palate the wine displays some rich dark cherries and a hint of plum. On the medium length finish there’s some nice … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | Leave a comment

Columbia Crest Grand Estates Cabernet Sauvignon 2012

Dark in color with a lovely rich dark berry nose. It wofts out as your pouring … On the mid pallet the wine displays lovely rich black cherries to match the nose along with some chocolate. The wine is medium … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | Leave a comment

2010 Columbia Crest Chardonnay

Pale in color with a mild nose with some vanilla coming through. On the mid pallet the wine displays vanilla to match the nose along with some subtle pear. This is a smooth, on the lighter side, California style chard. … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | Leave a comment

SEVEN FALLS CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2010

I enjoy Washington State wines. Dark in color with a nice nose of black berries. On the mid pallet the wine displays dark cherries to match the nose, backed immediately by some harsh notes. I’m not even sure what I … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | Leave a comment

H3 Columbia Crest 2011Cab Sauv

I last wrote about the 2010 vintage of this wine and enjoyed it. This one is dark in color with a nose of black berries and some oak. On the mid pallet the wine matches the nose with deep black … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | Leave a comment

COLUMBIA CREST H3 CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2010

I’ve had a number of wines from Washington state as part of my membership in Society for American wines and been impressed. Even had a number of Columbia Crest wines and also been impressed. So when I saw this one … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | Leave a comment

COLUMBIA CREST GRAND ESTATES CHARDONNAY 2009

Pale in color with a mild nose. On the mid pallet this is a smooth light chard with some varietal chard fruit some oak and some vanilla. The wine builds nicely in the mouth. Not a bad deal for $14.95. … Continue reading

Share
Posted in American, JG Review, Wine | Leave a comment

2007 Château des Charmes Pinot Noir

After a long hard week of driving Gertrude, playing a few rounds of golf and visiting two wineries a day in the Niagara region I decided that Monday was a much needed rest day, and as such headed to the … Continue reading

Share
Posted in Canadian, Wine | Tagged , , | Leave a comment