Beyond Musar: The Evolution of Lebanese Wine
A truly old world wine region looks for its modern footing.
Monday Martini – American Bluecoat
The finish is long, with hot pepper and sweet white florals gently and slowly fading away together.
What We’re Drinking – 2013 Ridge Vineyards “Estate” Cabernet Sauvignon
It has so much to offer, and with a few years downstairs it will all knit together beautifully. Highly recommended on spec, 90 points. DBH
What We’re Drinking – Winter’s Hill Rosé of Pinot Noir
The color is a lovely translucent pink. Sweet strawberry cream shows on the nose. Recommended. 88 points.
What We’re Drinking – 2014 Vino Vasai Cabernet Sauvignon
This is a nice big, round mouthful of Washington Cabernet. Highly Recommended. 90 points.
What We’re Drinking – 2015 Mt. Beautiful North Canterbury Riesling
Delightfully easy to drink yet balanced. 90 points.
Monday Martini
The finish is long, with hot pepper and sweet white florals gently and slowly fading away together.
What We’re Drinking – 2012 Tommasi Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG
The Tommasi wine is classic, beginning with a waft of fruit underlain with leather. 92 points. Highly Recommended.