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Monthly Archives: April 2018
San Simeon Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
Growing up in the Central Coast I remember family trips to San Simeon and the surrounding area of Paso Robles. Who would have thought this region would become such a great wine appellation? Toasted oak, light vanilla and blueberry greet … Continue reading
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2018 VinDiego Wine Festival
2018 VinDiego was a wonderful wine festival featuring Napa, Sonoma, Paso Robles, Lodi, Santa Barbara, Oregon and Washington with a few from San Diego/Temecula areas. Some of my favorite wines were GoldSchmidt Cabernet from Alexander Valley and Ramazzotti Regale also … Continue reading
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Diseño Red Blend (2014) Mendoza Argentina
Here is another Target wine for $10. I absolutely love the smell of this Argentinian wine – rich with berry and toasted coffee notes, very smooth on the nose. Light tasting, with subtle tannins and a smooth ending. This wine … Continue reading
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Troublemaker Red Blend – Hope Family Wines
A Red Blend (Syrah, Grenache, Petite Syrah, Mourvèdre and Zinfandel) from Paso Robles. When I saw this wine at Costco I couldn’t resist. Who says clever titles don’t sell wine? Being a blend with all these varieties, I expected a … Continue reading
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Rutherford Lane Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Here’s another bargain from Trader Joe’s. This Rutherford Lane cab starts with crushed cherries and raspberries with hints of citrus (tangerines). But after decanted for a hour, the citrus scents disappear and hints of Mocha replace it. Smooth wine without … Continue reading
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Marqués de Cáceres 2013 Crianza (Rioja)
When it comes to Spanish wines I have not had much luck in the past, however this one that I got at Target for $12.99, really surprised me. Light on the tongue with subtle hints of licorice and strawberry, very … Continue reading
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2013 Prime Cabernet Sauvignon
Enjoy crushed red cherries and blackberries at the front, but not much fruit from this cab. There are hints of vanilla and chocolate at the end. Medium body from start to finish. This wine surprised me at first opening with … Continue reading
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6th Annual VinDiego Wine & Food Festival
Join My Red Wine Guys at the 6th Annual VinDiego Wine and Food Festival, April 14 from 3pm-7pm, as we sample a variety of handcrafted wines, cuisine and entertainment. Enjoy tastings of top-tier wineries from California to points north throughout the … Continue reading
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