Nose of cherry and some earthiness. Big flavors of sweet black cherries and some mocha. The fruit flavors were very rich, and almost bordered on fig. Medium to full bodied wine with a nice mouthfeel and a very long finish. (89 pts. … Tweet This Post
From the category archives:
Uncategorized
Tasted by last chance. The nose had an earthy funk to it. Currant and cherry flavors were dominant. Medium bodied Cab with a decent mouthfeel. This wine did develop a very nice long finish that was the most enjoyable part of this wine. … Tweet This Post
We made it to The Barking Frog last Thursday! Wuhooo! Thanks to the Northwest’s Annual 25 for $25 promotion, Ryan and I were able to set our foot on one of the pricey, fine dining restaurants in the Eastside. … Tweet This Post
http://www.rieslingrendezvous.com. Tweet This Post
Purple Cafe http://www.thepurplecafe.com now has 3 locations: Woodinville, Kirkland and now Seattle. On Sundays they offer 1/2 price bottles of wine valued at $50 or more with a minimum $25 entree purchase. They are also participating … Tweet This Post
Michelle, Covington Cellars, Cuillin Hills Winery, DeLille Cellars and Doyenne, Des Voigne Cellars, DiStefano Winery, Edmonds Winery, Facelli Winery, Januik Winery, JM Cellars, Mark Ryan Winery, Matthews Cellars, Novelty Hill, … Tweet This Post
Last night, for my birthday, Ellie and I went to Il Capretto D’Oro (The Golden Goat) in Woodinville. Overall an excellent evening with good solid Italian food (most Northern style) and an excellent Italian wine list. … Tweet This Post
Bob Betz is a local Washington winemaker, Master of Wine, and by all accounts a helluva nice guy. Betz Family Winery really represents what I love about what’s going on with Washington wine. As a wine fan I can actually go to the winery … Tweet This Post
Friday night, we ate by candle light in Woodinville (near Hollywood corner) at the Golden Goat. Saturday night, we ate in Redmond at Nara, our favorite Japanese restaurant. Sunday night, we ate in Seattle at McCormick and Schmicks. … Tweet This Post
Winemaker Bob Bertheau leads the white wine making team at the Woodinville (Seattle suburb) winery as well as the red wine making team at the Canoe Ridge Estate winery. Indian Wells Merlot 2003 marked Bertheau’s first red wine vintage … Tweet This Post
