Edge of the Lake Vineyard 2019 Freedom White
This 2019 Freedom White from Edge of the Lake Vineyard is a blend of 50% Viognier and 50% Albarino. Seductively feminine in character, this beauty shows aromatics of honey and florals, with notes of honeysuckle, peach, pineapple, and pear on the palate. The mouthfeel is rich and full-bodied with nicely balanced structure. Medium acidity, 14.5% […]
Eden Hill Vineyard 2021 Cabernet Franc
This outstanding Cabernet Franc from Eden Hill Vineyards is done in the lighter, classic style of the varietal. Fruit was sourced from the Texas High Plains. Specs show 12.5% ABV and pH 3.86. Winery tasting notes at bottling (July 2022) mention strawberry and raspberry but drinking it now (a year later) I get black fruit, […]
Lonesome Vine 2022 Picpoul Blanc
This 2022 Picpoul Blanc from Lonesome Vine is a delicious blend of 90% Picpoul and 10% Semillon. Crisp, bright, and refeshing, it would pair well with seafood or any dish with high acidity. Picpoul is a variety of white grape that originated in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France. The name Pique-poul literally translates as […]
Lost Oak Winery 2022 Viognier
This 2022 Viognier from Lost Oak Winery is a very nice example of the variety with lovely floral aromatics and notes of tropical fruits and honeysuckle. The wine is dry and full bodied with a slightly syrupy mouthfeel and deceptively sweet finish on the palate, probably due to the 15% ABV. Fruit for the 2021 […]