by Ray Johnson | Oct 11, 2007 | California, Grenache, Rosé, Sonoma County, Sonoma Valley
Kunde Estate Sonoma Valley Grenache Rose 2006 A clean wine with parfum and strawberries framed by great acidity. We awarded this wine a Gold Medal and it won best of Class of the 10 pink wines tasted. The wine also showed well during the sweepstakes round....
by Ray Johnson | Oct 8, 2007 | Alto Adige, Italy, Rosé
Cantina Terlano Alto Adige DOC Lagrein Rose 2006 The previous vintage of this wine was crisp and vibrantly fruity. The 2006 is evolved but still tangy and refreshing. Estate Bottled in Terlano 13% $15.99 at Traverso’s Cantina Terlano
by Ray Johnson | Oct 5, 2007 | Rosé, Russian River Valley, Zinfandel
D’Argenzio Russian River Valley D’Loiodice Zinfandel Rosa 2005 Lots of toasty oak – This is a very rich and creamy style of rose. Pressed after a 24 hour soak, this wine was then fermented in US oak, 50% of it new, with full ML Bottled in Santa...
by Ray Johnson | Sep 2, 2007 | Rosé
Pedroncelli Dry Creek Valley Sonoma County Zinfandel Rosé 2005 Lightly fruity with moderate viscosity and sweetness. The Pedroncelli’s have been making Zin Rosé since 1954. This wine was sourced from estate and purchased fruit from Dry Creek Valley. After 24 hours of...
by Ray Johnson | Aug 24, 2007 | Rosé
Bright fruit and refreshing acidity; solid Cal-Italian rose, 14.2% P&B Hopland, 341 cases $14.00 at the winery www.brutocaocellars.com