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The Wines of This Week's Tasting:

Light, Lite, Lit
August 10, 2022

 

 

White

2020 Wildsong Sauvignon Blanc; Aroma: lightly grassy, clean pretty, fresh, lemony clean; Mouth: clean, fresh, slightly minty, sweet fruit, clean light fresh, lemony fresh, light and refreshing, citrus finish, good length; Very Good 13.99; Case, 11.99

2020 Dr. Konstantin Frank Chardonnay- Riesling Salmon Run; Aroma: on first note Chardonnay, the next Riesling; Mouth: juicy and lively bright acid edged, but full in the mouth; Very Good 14.99; Case, 12.99

2021 Lafage Cotes de Roussillon Centenaire Blanc; Mouth: juicy and bright,t clean, firm, clean, and racy fine acid good length; Very Good Plus 18.99; Case, 15.99

2021 Anselmo Mendes Alvarinho Contacto Vinho Verde; Aroma: soft and generously fruity, a touch of lime and flint; Mouth: thickish bright acid, zesty, fine, nicely fleshed, intense lime; Very Good Plus 23.99; Case 20.99

 

Rose

2021 Tenuta delle Terre Nere Rosato: Bright pink. Freshness and complexity with plum and flowers accented with spice. The net effect is luminosity with refined joy. Very Good-Excellent 23.99 Case 20.99

 

Red

2020 Emilio Moro Ribera del Duero Finca Resalso; Color: very dark; Mouth: juicy bright, intense, nicely fruity, bright acid, intense, fruity, and forward; Very Good Plus 19.99; Case, 16.99

 

8-10 Light Lite Lit Case $199

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