Thursday, July 24, 2014

Wilson Daniels/ Nick Bland/ Missouri Beverage

Pierre Sparr an Alsace producer

Cremant d alsace brut reserve pinot blanc and pinot auxerois, soft green apple nose nice mousse.

Cremant d alsace Pinot Noir rose nv soft, pretty and floral

Pinot Blanc 2011 round and lush upfront not a long time on the pal wiate.. acidity was good

Riesling 2011 soft sweet nose, picking up some diesel that will show more with age

Ponzi from Oregon
2013 Pinot Gris.. good juice, stone fruit. but a little boring on the finish

2012 Pinot Noir Tavola Willamette Valley bright fruit nose, more concentrated fruit but not candied like some cali pinot... supple texture

2011 Pinot Noir Willamette Valley fruit forward, clean finish with some cola notes.. good acidity

Routestock named for the highways along wine country

Routestock Cabernet Route 29 Napa 2012  85 cab with merlot and cab franc, tannin and fruit.. lots of it.. steak sauce nose, cherry fruit would like to see more of a finish.. all this action happening in the front

Route Stock Chardonnay route 121 Carneros.. oak and oaky with some ml and fruit enough

Routestock Pinot Noir Route 99w Oregon 95 pinot 5% gamay.. soft, a little earthier than the ponzi with some dried fruits.. light

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