Tag: france
-
Rhône Night: A Study in Variety, Place, and Time
Some tastings are enjoyable. Others become educational benchmarks. This Rhône-themed lineup managed to be both. The evening moved from Northern Rhône whites into Southern Rhône reds, finishing with mature Cornas. Along the way, we had side-by-side varietal comparisons, a wildcard bottle outside the region, low-intervention winemaking, and two mature reds that showed why patience matters.…
Written by
·
-
Chenin vs Sémillon: A Blind Night with Two Grand Sweet Wines
Published on Posted by Categories: Tagged: A fun blind-tasting night with a great group at our favorite local spot. It’s already rare to see two dessert wines in one lineup. Not to mention having two botrytised wines on the same night. But that’s exactly what happened. I brought Château de Suronde Quarts de Chaume Grand…
Written by
·
When Wine 酒酣时分 