Todays episode is packed with wine, news (both good and bad) and festiveness! In our last episode before Christmas, we taste through 2 Italian wines and a very special red blend from Kestrel Vintners, their Lady in Red! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #GiveItATwirl #EasterEgg
Wines this episode:
- Geografico Le Mire Bianco Toscana ($13.11 from Wine Library)
- 2022 Il Rosé Chiaretto di Bardolino ($13.11 from Wine Library)
- 16th Edition of Lady in Red ($10 from Fred Meyer)
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The Elsom Cellars Wine Word of the Week - Floral
In general, "Floral" describes aromas and flavors reminiscent of flowers, herbs, and botanicals, typically characterized by delicate, fragrant, and slightly sweet notes, adding complexity and elegance to the wine's profile.
In the context of Chiaretto di Bardolino Rosé, "Floral" refers to the wine's delicate and fragrant aromatic profile, characterized by subtle notes of rose petals, lavender, and orange blossoms that add depth and elegance to its refreshing taste.
Elsom Cellars: Good times are meant to be shared and so are great grapes and great wines! Since 2006, Elsom Cellars has been producing brilliant Washington wines. For more information about Elsom Wines, please visit www.elsomcellars.com or call them at 425-298-3082
Mentions: Mix It Up Home, Wine Library, Eternal Wine, Brad Binko, GaryVee Wine Club, Wine Text, Kestrel Vintners, Blazen Divaz, Andrea Robinson, M.S., Fred Meyer, Sara Lane, Pilgrim's Market, Lindsay and Brian LaFaille, Martino Trost.
Some Wines we enjoyed this week: Durigutti Proyecto Las Compuertas Criolla Parral (from Lindsay and Brian), Rocky Pond Stratastone, Ferrari Carano Chardonnay, Badet Clement Révélation Chardonnay, Clos d'Argentine Chardonnay, Château de Seguin Sauvignon de Seguin Bordeaux, Château German Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux, Domaine Droughin Pinot Noir, Eternal Wine Rocket Man Red and Incanto Prosecco.
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