Tasting Notes

Tasting notes for individual wines.

2000 Trimbach Gewürztraminer (Alsace)

We had a bottle of this 2000 Trimbach Gewürztraminer from Alsace last June and loved it so we decided to pull another one out of the cellar and see how it has evolved over the last year. The color is a beautiful honey yellow and the nose is floral with some botrytis. In the mouth you get a roundness with […]

Wente Vineyards Chardonnay Foursome

Last July we tasted four different Chardonnay’s produced by Wente Vineyards. Now we have just participated in another online tasting of the same wines only from the next years vintage.

Sake Sunday

We decide to try some sake this weekend. We knew very little about sake but had recently watched a video of Lucy Brennan, owner of Mint/820 in Portland, Oregon making sake cocktails.