Posts tagged “Sonoma County”

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Behind the Cork™ - 2012 Rodney Strong Chalk Hill Sonoma Chardonnay

March 1, 2017

This is an “Estate” wine meaning that Rodney Strong grew the grapes, crushed them, fermented, aged and bottle the wine. This Chardonnay has the nice fruit flavors of golden delicious apple and Meyer lemon along with spicy notes of vanilla from its oa...

Behind the Cork™ - 2013 Lyeth Meritage

October 5, 2016

This Meritage from Lyeth is a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. The name “Meritage” was created in 1988 when U.S. wine makers decided to form an alliance and a name for their blended wines. By blending the...

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