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Sangiovese is touted as the most widely planted grape variety in Italy. It is most frequently associated with Tuscany; being the catalyst for Brunello, Chianti, and Vino Nobile de Montepulciano. However, Sangiovese is as much at home in Romagna as it is in Tuscany. ... http://www.snooth.com/articles/there-ys-another-side-to-sangiovese-wines/ Fruit, Vines, Bunga, Naturaleza, Flores, Fruit Photography, Organic, Fruit Art, Malbec
There’s another side to Sangiovese wines.
Sangiovese is touted as the most widely planted grape variety in Italy. It is most frequently associated with Tuscany; being the catalyst for Brunello, Chianti, and Vino Nobile de Montepulciano. However, Sangiovese is as much at home in Romagna as it is in Tuscany. ... http://www.snooth.com/articles/there-ys-another-side-to-sangiovese-wines/
Orange blossom, tangerine and peach aromas with light sunflower notes. Tart and zesty with bright acidity, juicy peach and orange flavors, a refreshing and easy drinking sparkler.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/tommasi-family-estates-filodora-prosecco-nv/ Tequila, Wines, Prosecco, Prosecco Doc, Macallan Whiskey Bottle, Wine Bottle, Wine, Wine Sale, Whisky
Tommasi Family Estates Filodora Prosecco NV
Orange blossom, tangerine and peach aromas with light sunflower notes. Tart and zesty with bright acidity, juicy peach and orange flavors, a refreshing and easy drinking sparkler.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/tommasi-family-estates-filodora-prosecco-nv/
Dense blackberry aromas with a bit of heat, fresh cinnamon spice, and cherry jam. Bold, buoyant and expressive in the mouth with an immediate pop of fruit, blackberry and dry cherry which slides into a rich, earthy mid palate that carries some dark tannin, preserved black olive and eucalyptus. Finishes with good length.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/hope-estate-family-vineyards-the-ripper-shiraz-western-australia-2013/ Fresh, Pop, Red Wine, Wine Reviews, Spice
Hope Estate Family Vineyards the Ripper Shiraz Western Australia 2013
Dense blackberry aromas with a bit of heat, fresh cinnamon spice, and cherry jam. Bold, buoyant and expressive in the mouth with an immediate pop of fruit, blackberry and dry cherry which slides into a rich, earthy mid palate that carries some dark tannin, preserved black olive and eucalyptus. Finishes with good length.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/hope-estate-family-vineyards-the-ripper-shiraz-western-australia-2013/
Creamy, aromatic and rich apricot, tangerine and green apple aromas. Juicy and firm yet plump in the mouth, this brings a bit of a tropical note along with citrus notes of lemon, grapefruit and melon, turning tart and acidic towards the finish with a brusque oak spice.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/schug-chardonnay-sonoma-coast-2015/ Wine Tasting, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast, Coast
Schug Chardonnay Sonoma Coast 2015
Creamy, aromatic and rich apricot, tangerine and green apple aromas. Juicy and firm yet plump in the mouth, this brings a bit of a tropical note along with citrus notes of lemon, grapefruit and melon, turning tart and acidic towards the finish with a brusque oak spice.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/schug-chardonnay-sonoma-coast-2015/
A little bit of age on this raises aromas of honey, almond and butter with a light elderflower note and hints of apple and pear. Full, rich and unctuous on the palate with more honeyed notes, peach and apple fruit, a lightly but lovingly oxidized nuttiness and a bit of citrus zest to sharpen the finish. Lovely.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/casal-thaulero-thale-trebbiano-dabruzzo-2011/ Honey, Alcoholic Drinks, Vintage, Elderflower
Casal Thaulero Thale Trebbiano d'Abruzzo 2011
A little bit of age on this raises aromas of honey, almond and butter with a light elderflower note and hints of apple and pear. Full, rich and unctuous on the palate with more honeyed notes, peach and apple fruit, a lightly but lovingly oxidized nuttiness and a bit of citrus zest to sharpen the finish. Lovely.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/casal-thaulero-thale-trebbiano-dabruzzo-2011/
Tropical fruit aromas of mango and banana to open with notes of lemon and spice following. Juicy and full bodied in the mouth, this carries a lot of vanilla and butter notes with some tart lemon and grapefruit, a burst of acidity on the mid palate and a nuttiness to the finish that smooths out towards more citrus and cream.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/matanzas-creek-sonoma-county-sauvignon-blanc-2015/ Tart, Aromas, Citrus, Sauvignon, Spices
Matanzas Creek Sonoma County Sauvignon Blanc 2015
Tropical fruit aromas of mango and banana to open with notes of lemon and spice following. Juicy and full bodied in the mouth, this carries a lot of vanilla and butter notes with some tart lemon and grapefruit, a burst of acidity on the mid palate and a nuttiness to the finish that smooths out towards more citrus and cream.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/matanzas-creek-sonoma-county-sauvignon-blanc-2015/
Cool lemon, melon and apple fruit with tea leaf and spice aromas. Palate is dry but quite fruity with white peach, tangerine and melon aromas up front followed by a crisp acidity and more citrus backbone of lemon zest. Past the fruit of the mid palate this finishes creamy and assertive with notes of vanilla, allspice and a quite lengthy sustained oak note tailing off after a minute.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/matanzas-creek-sonoma-county-chardonnay-2014/ Melon, Lemon Zest, Fruity, Chard, Tea Leaves
Matanzas Creek Sonoma County Chardonnay 2014
Cool lemon, melon and apple fruit with tea leaf and spice aromas. Palate is dry but quite fruity with white peach, tangerine and melon aromas up front followed by a crisp acidity and more citrus backbone of lemon zest. Past the fruit of the mid palate this finishes creamy and assertive with notes of vanilla, allspice and a quite lengthy sustained oak note tailing off after a minute.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/matanzas-creek-sonoma-county-chardonnay-2014/
Lemon cream, peach and green apple fruit notes with a classic vanilla biscuit layer permeating and notes of raw bread dough. This has a soft mousse and good fresh fruit notes of lemon and grapefruit on the palate, tart acidity towards the back palate with golden berries and more apple notes finally finishing with some spice and more yeasty cream.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/besserat-de-bellefon-cuvee-des-moines-blanc-de-blanc-brut-sparkling-wine-champagne/ Champagne France, Cocktail Drinks, Liquor, Sparkling Wine
Besserat de Bellefon Cuvée des Moines Blanc de Blanc Brut Sparkling Wine Champagne
Lemon cream, peach and green apple fruit notes with a classic vanilla biscuit layer permeating and notes of raw bread dough. This has a soft mousse and good fresh fruit notes of lemon and grapefruit on the palate, tart acidity towards the back palate with golden berries and more apple notes finally finishing with some spice and more yeasty cream.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/besserat-de-bellefon-cuvee-des-moines-blanc-de-blanc-brut-sparkling-wine-champagne/
Toasted almond biscuits and fresh yeast aromas with ripe peach and dried apricot notes. Zesty, fresh and fruity palate with full lemon zest and pancake batter flavors with a creamy mousse and loads of steely acidity livening the palate and ending on an austere note of green apple and pear.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/besserat-de-bellefon-champagne-cuvee-des-moines-brut-rose-2/ Mousse, Biscuits, Apricot, Toasted Almonds, Flavors, Dried Apricots
Besserat de Bellefon Champagne Cuvee des Moines Brut Rose
Toasted almond biscuits and fresh yeast aromas with ripe peach and dried apricot notes. Zesty, fresh and fruity palate with full lemon zest and pancake batter flavors with a creamy mousse and loads of steely acidity livening the palate and ending on an austere note of green apple and pear.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/besserat-de-bellefon-champagne-cuvee-des-moines-brut-rose-2/
Dark strawberry and cherry aromas with some smokiness. Tart and astringent palate with high acidity and lots of red fruit, mostly strawberry, raspberry and cherry and a light earthiness on the finish.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/cecchi-chianti-classico-2014/ Drinking, Vino, Drinks
Cecchi Chianti Classico 2014
Dark strawberry and cherry aromas with some smokiness. Tart and astringent palate with high acidity and lots of red fruit, mostly strawberry, raspberry and cherry and a light earthiness on the finish.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/cecchi-chianti-classico-2014/
Cherry and sawdust aromas with sweet syrupy notes and a hint of blueberry on the nose. Mixed red fruit palate of cherry, strawberry and raspberry with loads of ripe flavors, a burst of acidity coming through the mid palate and a licorice, herbal earthy finish that carries a touch of vanilla and spice.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/markham-merlot-2014/ Friends, Ideas, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Wine Cheese, Wine Away
Markham Merlot 2014
Cherry and sawdust aromas with sweet syrupy notes and a hint of blueberry on the nose. Mixed red fruit palate of cherry, strawberry and raspberry with loads of ripe flavors, a burst of acidity coming through the mid palate and a licorice, herbal earthy finish that carries a touch of vanilla and spice.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/markham-merlot-2014/
Cherry cola, raspberry, blueberry and black cherry aromas with a savory, earthy note and a hint of smoke. This is earthy and smoky on the palate, delivering good fruit flavors of raspberry and cherry amidst a charred vanilla oak musk that carries through to the finish where it meets a tart cranberry note.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/talbott-pinot-noir-logan-sleepy-hollow-vineyard-2014/ Cranberry, Cherry Cola
Talbott Pinot Noir Logan Sleepy Hollow Vineyard 2014
Cherry cola, raspberry, blueberry and black cherry aromas with a savory, earthy note and a hint of smoke. This is earthy and smoky on the palate, delivering good fruit flavors of raspberry and cherry amidst a charred vanilla oak musk that carries through to the finish where it meets a tart cranberry note.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/talbott-pinot-noir-logan-sleepy-hollow-vineyard-2014/
A touch sweet on the nose with decidedly fruity aromatics of green apple and pear with a candied lemon peel and almond glaze. This is creamy and full on the palate with vanilla oak amidst peach and green apple fruit. There's a phenolic character here as well which blows through and leaves an herbal note on the finish.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/william-hill-chardonnay-north-coast-2014/ Candied Lemon Peel, Peach And Green, Green Apple
William Hill Chardonnay North Coast 2014
A touch sweet on the nose with decidedly fruity aromatics of green apple and pear with a candied lemon peel and almond glaze. This is creamy and full on the palate with vanilla oak amidst peach and green apple fruit. There's a phenolic character here as well which blows through and leaves an herbal note on the finish.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/william-hill-chardonnay-north-coast-2014/
Spicy strawberry and raspberry aromas with a dusty earthiness underneath. Bright and cheerful cherry and strawberry notes on the palate with soft mixed berry fruit and zesty baking spice filling the mid palate. On the finish there's a drying tannic skid and a bit of smoke that plays against more tart fruit and a touch of herb.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/sobon-estate-zinfandel-amador-county-old-vine-2014/ Berry
Sobon Estate Zinfandel Amador County Old Vine 2014
Spicy strawberry and raspberry aromas with a dusty earthiness underneath. Bright and cheerful cherry and strawberry notes on the palate with soft mixed berry fruit and zesty baking spice filling the mid palate. On the finish there's a drying tannic skid and a bit of smoke that plays against more tart fruit and a touch of herb.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/sobon-estate-zinfandel-amador-county-old-vine-2014/
Light earthy cranberry and strawberry aromas. Some residual sugar here displaying a candied palate of cranberry, cherry and strawberry fruit, definitely a candy shop aisle palate but more restrained on the sugars than other "sweet red" wines in the category.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/sweet-bliss-sweet-2008/ Sweet, Sweet Red Wines, Sweet Wine, Wine Desserts, Red Moscato
Sweet Bliss Sweet 2008
Light earthy cranberry and strawberry aromas. Some residual sugar here displaying a candied palate of cranberry, cherry and strawberry fruit, definitely a candy shop aisle palate but more restrained on the sugars than other "sweet red" wines in the category.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/sweet-bliss-sweet-2008/
Soft tropical notes of mango, melon and banana with white peach and green apple. Unoaked yet still creamy on the palate, showcasing bright clean peach, tangerine and melon fruit, focused acidity leading to a tart, lively finish.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/ryan-patrick-naked-chardonnay-columbia-valley-washington-2015/ Creamy, Patrick, Tangerine, Peach
Ryan Patrick Naked Chardonnay Columbia Valley Washington 2015
Soft tropical notes of mango, melon and banana with white peach and green apple. Unoaked yet still creamy on the palate, showcasing bright clean peach, tangerine and melon fruit, focused acidity leading to a tart, lively finish.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/ryan-patrick-naked-chardonnay-columbia-valley-washington-2015/
Expressive ripe cherry, tea leaf and cola aromas with mixed berry spice and floral violet notes along with some earthiness. Tart and flavorful, this provides excellent structure and is well balanced, with cool blueberry and black cherry fruit mixing with an herbal, earthy menthol and licorice note and finishing with good minerality and a pile of baking spice..... http://www.snooth.com/wine/fullerton-five-faces-pinot-noir-willamette-valley-2014-1/ Floral, Black Cherry Fruit
Fullerton Five Faces Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2014
Expressive ripe cherry, tea leaf and cola aromas with mixed berry spice and floral violet notes along with some earthiness. Tart and flavorful, this provides excellent structure and is well balanced, with cool blueberry and black cherry fruit mixing with an herbal, earthy menthol and licorice note and finishing with good minerality and a pile of baking spice..... http://www.snooth.com/wine/fullerton-five-faces-pinot-noir-willamette-valley-2014-1/
Fresh ripe cherries, star anise, clove and blueberries on the nose. Clean and fresh on the palate, round and full with bright cherry fruit, a bit of heat and a finish of licorice and soft earth.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/macmurray-estate-vineyards-pinot-noir-reserve-russian-river-valley-2014/ Wine And Dine, Wine And Beer, Licorice, Pinot
Macmurray Estate Vineyards Pinot Noir Reserve Russian River Valley 2014
Fresh ripe cherries, star anise, clove and blueberries on the nose. Clean and fresh on the palate, round and full with bright cherry fruit, a bit of heat and a finish of licorice and soft earth.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/macmurray-estate-vineyards-pinot-noir-reserve-russian-river-valley-2014/
Soft blackberry and cherry aromas with light flowers and a touch of black pepper on the nose. Light fruit notes of cranberry and cherry with a concentrated tar and spicy earth finish.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/carlos-serres-rioja-old-vines-tempranillo-2015/ Pepper, Wine Aging, Wine Expert
Carlos Serres Rioja Old Vines Tempranillo 2015
Soft blackberry and cherry aromas with light flowers and a touch of black pepper on the nose. Light fruit notes of cranberry and cherry with a concentrated tar and spicy earth finish.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/carlos-serres-rioja-old-vines-tempranillo-2015/
Cherry and raspberry fruit with a tart note in front of dusty mineral earth. Nicely tart in the mouth with ripe cherry and strawberry fruit with soft earth on the finish... http://www.snooth.com/wine/chateau-souverain-merlot-california-2014/ Raspberry Fruit, Strawberry Fruit, Cherry, Raspberry, Strawberry
Chateau Souverain Merlot California 2014
Cherry and raspberry fruit with a tart note in front of dusty mineral earth. Nicely tart in the mouth with ripe cherry and strawberry fruit with soft earth on the finish... http://www.snooth.com/wine/chateau-souverain-merlot-california-2014/
Sweet fruit and savory spice on the nose with an herbed bouillon quality and crushed violets, dark blackberry preserves and black cherry. Spicy and rich on the palate with more dark black currant and blackberry fruit, dry tannins imparting a dark chocolate note and a finish of zesty black pepper, heat and earth.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/brecon-estate-cabernet-sauvignon-petite-sirah-central-coast-2014-1/ Cali, Bordeaux Wine, Wine Clubs, Preserves, Premium Wine
Brecon Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Petite Sirah Central Coast 2014
Sweet fruit and savory spice on the nose with an herbed bouillon quality and crushed violets, dark blackberry preserves and black cherry. Spicy and rich on the palate with more dark black currant and blackberry fruit, dry tannins imparting a dark chocolate note and a finish of zesty black pepper, heat and earth.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/brecon-estate-cabernet-sauvignon-petite-sirah-central-coast-2014-1/
Light cherry, moist earth and a hint of mushroom on the nose, lightly floral with notes of clay. Tart, cranberry and red currant fruit with a hint of baking spice, plenty of drying tannins and a smoky tar towards the finish that tails off nicely leaving an earthy, chewy, oaky memory.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/fontanafredda-mirafiore-barolo-2012/ Red Currant
Fontanafredda Mirafiore Barolo 2012
Light cherry, moist earth and a hint of mushroom on the nose, lightly floral with notes of clay. Tart, cranberry and red currant fruit with a hint of baking spice, plenty of drying tannins and a smoky tar towards the finish that tails off nicely leaving an earthy, chewy, oaky memory.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/fontanafredda-mirafiore-barolo-2012/
Herbal and toasted on the nose, notes of tart cranberry and moist earth. Restrained, herbal and tarry palate with light cherry and darker currant fruit, smoky and a touch spicy toward the finish where there's a light chocolate note.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/peter-zemmer-rolhut-pinot-noir-alto-adige-2015/ Currant Fruit, Herbalism
Peter Zemmer Rolhut Pinot Noir Alto Adige 2015
Herbal and toasted on the nose, notes of tart cranberry and moist earth. Restrained, herbal and tarry palate with light cherry and darker currant fruit, smoky and a touch spicy toward the finish where there's a light chocolate note.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/peter-zemmer-rolhut-pinot-noir-alto-adige-2015/
Orange blossom, tangerine and peach aromas with light sunflower notes. Tart and zesty with bright acidity, juicy peach and orange flavors, a refreshing and easy drinking sparkler.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/tommasi-family-estates-filodora-prosecco-nv/
Tommasi Family Estates Filodora Prosecco NV
Orange blossom, tangerine and peach aromas with light sunflower notes. Tart and zesty with bright acidity, juicy peach and orange flavors, a refreshing and easy drinking sparkler.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/tommasi-family-estates-filodora-prosecco-nv/
Dense blackberry aromas with a bit of heat, fresh cinnamon spice, and cherry jam. Bold, buoyant and expressive in the mouth with an immediate pop of fruit, blackberry and dry cherry which slides into a rich, earthy mid palate that carries some dark tannin, preserved black olive and eucalyptus. Finishes with good length.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/hope-estate-family-vineyards-the-ripper-shiraz-western-australia-2013/
Hope Estate Family Vineyards the Ripper Shiraz Western Australia 2013
Dense blackberry aromas with a bit of heat, fresh cinnamon spice, and cherry jam. Bold, buoyant and expressive in the mouth with an immediate pop of fruit, blackberry and dry cherry which slides into a rich, earthy mid palate that carries some dark tannin, preserved black olive and eucalyptus. Finishes with good length.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/hope-estate-family-vineyards-the-ripper-shiraz-western-australia-2013/
Creamy, aromatic and rich apricot, tangerine and green apple aromas. Juicy and firm yet plump in the mouth, this brings a bit of a tropical note along with citrus notes of lemon, grapefruit and melon, turning tart and acidic towards the finish with a brusque oak spice.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/schug-chardonnay-sonoma-coast-2015/
Schug Chardonnay Sonoma Coast 2015
Creamy, aromatic and rich apricot, tangerine and green apple aromas. Juicy and firm yet plump in the mouth, this brings a bit of a tropical note along with citrus notes of lemon, grapefruit and melon, turning tart and acidic towards the finish with a brusque oak spice.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/schug-chardonnay-sonoma-coast-2015/
A little bit of age on this raises aromas of honey, almond and butter with a light elderflower note and hints of apple and pear. Full, rich and unctuous on the palate with more honeyed notes, peach and apple fruit, a lightly but lovingly oxidized nuttiness and a bit of citrus zest to sharpen the finish. Lovely.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/casal-thaulero-thale-trebbiano-dabruzzo-2011/ Hints
Casal Thaulero Thale Trebbiano d'Abruzzo 2011
A little bit of age on this raises aromas of honey, almond and butter with a light elderflower note and hints of apple and pear. Full, rich and unctuous on the palate with more honeyed notes, peach and apple fruit, a lightly but lovingly oxidized nuttiness and a bit of citrus zest to sharpen the finish. Lovely.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/casal-thaulero-thale-trebbiano-dabruzzo-2011/
Floral and oily sweet almond and marzipan aromas. Peach, green apple and wild orange blossom notes on the palate with a finish of smoky oak and charred toast.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/maryhill-winery-aurelia-proprietors-reserve-columbia-valley-2013/ Toast, Wild Orange, Orange Blossom, Orange
Maryhill Winery Aurelia Proprietor's Reserve Columbia Valley 2013
Floral and oily sweet almond and marzipan aromas. Peach, green apple and wild orange blossom notes on the palate with a finish of smoky oak and charred toast.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/maryhill-winery-aurelia-proprietors-reserve-columbia-valley-2013/
Sweet floral cherry and a touch of something savory on the nose. Concentrated black cherry and blackberry fruit on the palate mixed with dark licorice and chocolate notes, a bit of oak spice and medium tannin supporting the palate which ends with a smoky finish.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/treana-wines-cabernet-sauvignon-paso-robles-2014/ Design, Tannin
Treana Wines Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles 2014
Sweet floral cherry and a touch of something savory on the nose. Concentrated black cherry and blackberry fruit on the palate mixed with dark licorice and chocolate notes, a bit of oak spice and medium tannin supporting the palate which ends with a smoky finish.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/treana-wines-cabernet-sauvignon-paso-robles-2014/
A bit toasted on the nose with floral berry and cherry aromas. Bright and bold on the palate, this delivers a nice dose of tart cherry, rose petal essence and a zesty baking spice, finishing with oak notes and mixed berries.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/tortoise-creek-mission-grove-pinot-noir-2015/ Nice, Fig Wine
Tortoise Creek Mission Grove Pinot Noir 2015
A bit toasted on the nose with floral berry and cherry aromas. Bright and bold on the palate, this delivers a nice dose of tart cherry, rose petal essence and a zesty baking spice, finishing with oak notes and mixed berries.... http://www.snooth.com/wine/tortoise-creek-mission-grove-pinot-noir-2015/