Archive for the ‘rose’ Category
13
Jan
Posted by fireontop06 in $15 or less, 88 points, malbec, rose. Tagged: 88 point rose, malbec rose wine tasting, rose wine tasting, wine rating, wine tasting. Leave a Comment
Malbec, Mendoza, $13
Dry, crisp and refreshing with a pure palate of strawberry, raspberry, cherry and pomegranate. With a floral undertone through-out it does not disappoint. The finish is clean and dry with very faint hints of creamy vanilla and citrus, drink now.
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27
Dec
Posted by fireontop06 in $10 or less, 88 points, best buy, rose. Tagged: 88 point rose, best buy rose, rose, rose wine rating, rose wine tasting. Leave a Comment
Garnacha, Navarra, $10
This rosé has some nice zip and slight sweetness; Fresh strawberry, raspberry, kiwi and other citrus flavors delight the palate. Lively and refreshing mouth-feel with a long finish that’s slightly sweet, drink now.
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21
Nov
Posted by fireontop06 in $15 or less, 88 points, best buy, rose. Tagged: 88 point rose, rose wine tasting, spanish rose, spanish rose wine tasting, wine rating, wine tasting. Leave a Comment
Vina Sardasol 2007 Rosado de Lagrima (Navarra) $11
Refreshingly clean with sweet berry aromas; Pretty strawberry, peach, orange rind and nectarine fill the palate with flavor. With zippy acidity and a bone dry finish this is a very good rose to drink everyday.
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7
Nov
Posted by fireontop06 in $20 or less, 91 points, rose. Tagged: 91 point rose. rose wine tasting, california rose, wine rating, wine tasting. Leave a Comment
Rosé Blend, Horse Heaven Hills, $17
This rose is a blend 58% Counoise, 30% Mourvèdre and 12% Grenache that is dense and concentrated; Strawberry, raspberry, vanilla and spices are dense on the palate. This rosé is well balanced with restrained acids. The finish is bone dry with hints of vanilla and white pepper, drink now [...]
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29
Oct
Posted by fireontop06 in $15 or less, 89 points, rioja rose, rose. Tagged: 89 point rose, rose wine tasting, spainish wine tasting, wine rating, wine tasting. Leave a Comment
Rosé Blend, Rioja, $13
This not your typical cherry/strawberry flavored rosé; Big citrus notes on the palate of mandarin orange, pink grapefruit, tangerine and spice meld well together. This rose has balanced acidity and is bone dry with a zip of fresh fruit on the finish.
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18
Oct
Posted by fireontop06 in $10 or less, 88 points, best buy, rose. Tagged: 88 point rose, rose, rose wine tasting, wine rating, wine tasting. Leave a Comment
Rosé Blend, Côtes-du-Ventoux, $9
Dry, crisp and clean that fill the mouth with flavor; Strawberry, cherry and a unusual undertone of mocha fill the palate with flavor. With a great price this rose can’t be beat. The finish is full of citrus that carries the flavor a long way.
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15
Oct
Posted by fireontop06 in $15 or less, 88 points, rose. Tagged: 88 point rose, california rose, pinot noir rose, rose wine tasting, wine rating, wine tasting. Leave a Comment
Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley, $13
Light and refreshing with a slightly creamy side to it; strawberry, cherry cream, cloves and allspice dance on the palate. Bone dry with balanced acidity and a crisp, clean finish.
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13
Oct
Posted by fireontop06 in $15 or less, 88 points, rose. Tagged: 88 point rose, rose, rose wine tasting, wine rating, wine tasting. Leave a Comment
Tempranillo, La Mancha, $12
This rose is different than most…off-dry, light sweetness. The palate is awash with cherry, strawberry, ripe raspberry and a hint of spice. Balanced acids and vibrant fruit meld well for a long smooth finish, drink now.
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6
Aug
Posted by fireontop06 in $20 or less, 88 points, pinot noir, rose. Tagged: $20 or less, 88 point rose, pinot noir rose, rose wine tasting, wine rating, wine tasting. Leave a Comment
Pinot Noir, Victoria, $18
Another great lip smacking Rosé for the summer time. This easy-drinking Rose floods the palate with cherry’s, strawberry’s and watermelon. Hints of fresh raspberry and a touch of vanilla finishes off this crisp, clean wine, drink now.
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1
Aug
Posted by fireontop06 in $15 or less, 89 points, rose. Tagged: $15 or less rose, 89 point rose, rose, rose wine tasting, wine rating. Leave a Comment
2007 Rosé Blend, Western Cape, $11
Dry and crisp with a delicate nose and light body. On the palate notes of sweet strawberry, very light spice and even subtle undertones of earth. With a lean finish of vanilla and balanced acidity makes for a nice summer wine, drink now.
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