Eclipse di Luna Tasting

Rosés Around the World

May 15, 2012 - 6:00 - 7:00 pm

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Tastings August 20 2010

August 20, 2010 Tastings

We had a small but wonderful lineup of wines today on August 20, 2010 France – 4 Domaine Michel Macon-Village 2009 $16.99 Very, very oily. Super strong acidity. Nutty flavor. I liked it. Moret-Nomine Rully 2008 $26.99 We will be bringing this one in. I wish I had it for tonight though. Butterscotch. Creamy mouthfeel. [...]

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Tastings August 19 2010

August 19, 2010 Tastings

Here is everything I tasted today, August 19, 2010. I did a pretty poor job of actually taking notes but it is a pretty fun lineup. Argentina – 8 California – 2 France – 15 Italy – 1 Spain – 3 Total – 29 Don Nicanor 2007 Argentina Cabernet Sauvignon (60%), Malbec (30%), Merlot (10%) [...]

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Tastings August 5 2010

August 5, 2010 Tastings

Here is everything I tasted today, August 5, 2010. California – 4 France – 7 Spain – 2 Italy – 1 Austria – 1 Oregon – 1 South Africa – 4 Fritz has been in business for 30+ years. Most of their juice comes from the Dutton Ranch area in Russian River. Fritz Sauvignon Blanc [...]

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Tastings – July 30, 2010

July 30, 2010 Tastings

Tastings – July 30, 2010 Champalou Vouvray 2007 $18.99 Nice minerality. Definitely on the dry side of Vouvray. Complex in a subtle way that I often find in well made Vouvrays. Chateau Graville Lacoste Graves 2009 $17.99 Strong acidity. Melon flavors in this medium bodied wine. Please note that these are items are tasted throughout [...]

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Tastings July 29 2010

July 29, 2010 Tastings

Here is what I tasted today, July 29, 2010 Highway 12 Sauvignon Blanc Sonoma Sebastiani is the winemaker. I don’t usually like California Sauvignon Blanc but this was tasty. Fantastic acidity. Very similar to New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc. Chocolate Box 2008 White Chocolate Sauvignon Blanc Eden Valley, Australia I think the price on this was [...]

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Tastings – July 22, 2010

July 22, 2010 Tastings

I have decided to start a daily log of the items that we taste.  This does not necessarily mean the items are going to be available in the store but if something tickles your fancy we can always order it for you. A family owned Lodi winery. Van Ruiten Old Vine Zinfandel $18.99 Very pretty.  [...]

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