Posts tagged “Monterey”

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Behind the Cork™ - 2015 Z. Alexander Brown Uncaged Pinot Noir

Behind the Cork™ - 2015 Z. Alexander Brown Uncaged Pinot Noir

This Pinot Noir sources its grapes from Monterey County, Napa County and Sonoma County. Not a bad set of sites for growing Pinot Noir! The back label states “…wines that offer big and bold flavors, yet finish with uncommon finesse.” It’s not often ...

Behind the Cork™ - 2015 Hess Select Monterey County Chardonnay

Behind the Cork™ - 2015 Hess Select Monterey County Chardonnay

Several wines from the Hess Collection of wines have been featured in my reviews, and this Chardonnay from Monterey County shows the consistency of their wines. With just a bit of a chill on this one, it exhibits wonderful flavors of baked apple wit...

Behind the Cork™ - 2016 J. Lohr Arroyo Seco Monterey Chardonnay

Behind the Cork™ - 2016 J. Lohr Arroyo Seco Monterey Chardonnay

I recently visited J. Lohr in Paso Robles and gained a whole new appreciation for their wines and the man behind them all, Jerry Lohr. This 100% Chardonnay from J. Lohr exhibits aromas of peaches, baking spices, a hint of vanilla. While it was oak ...

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