week of January 6, 2012

Layer Cake Malbec (Argentina) – “Pure, rich and very elegant; a powerhouse of lush black fruit, silky cocoa, black spice and cream, wrapped around blackberry, cherry and ripe plum.  Layered and complex with a nose to linger over, a finish that never ends.  Sweet anise, hints of tobacco, black chocolate, more cherries and exotic spices, […]

Cedar Creek Proprietor’s White 2010 (BC)

  The Cedar Creek Proprietor’s White 2010 (BC – VQA) is a blend of Chardonnay, Riesling, Ehrenfelser and Gewurztraminer.  Although this wine is listed as a 1 on the sweetness scale I would say it is a sweet 1, more on the cusp of a 2.  This wines sells for a very reasonable $12.95.  Notes from […]