Posted in Santa Ynez Wines, tagged Santa Ynez Valley AVA, Syrah, Tasting Notes, Tierra Alta Vineyard on Jun 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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This flagship wine comes from side-by-side blocks planted on the very top ridge of Tierra Alta where the afternoon winds gets stronger and the limestone-infused soil gets thinner. The fruit was handpicked just before dawn, then carefully sorted before it was laid down nice and cold in [...]
Posted in wine tasting, tagged wine, wine tasting, wine tasting techniques on Jun 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If you know the characteristics of a wine varietal, you can blind taste a wine and give a pretty good estimate of the type of wine, age and region it came from. We’ve created a powerpoint that gives you a methodology to build these skills. We hope you enjoy and let us know if you [...]
