Tag : chocolate notes

    Home / Posts tagged "chocolate notes"
30 December, 2009

Sterling Vintner’s Collection Zinfandel 2006

Posted in : Primitivo / Zinfandel, Red Wine on by : The Gourmez
Tags: , , , , ,

Wine: Sterling Vintner’s Collection Zinfandel 2006 Region: Central Coast, CA My apologies for the lack of a picture. Oops. Guess I was too busy drinking! This is a dry wine, with notes of tobacco, soft orange, and chocolate.  I can’t complain about it but I can’t endorse it, either. I had hoped for more. Other
Read more

13 November, 2009

Red Bicyclette Pinot Noir 2008 — Wine Review

Posted in : Pinot Noir, Restaurants on by : The Gourmez
Tags: , , , ,

Wine: Red Bicyclette Pinot Noir 2008 Region: Languedoc-Roussillon, France The nose smells of chocolate and berry. It tastes like biting into a packaged cherry danish that has been dipped in chocolate donut glaze. Both the spice and the texture are rather thin. I don’t like the chocolate aftertaste (shocking, I know). It’s an adequate wine
Read more