Your Favorite Summer Wine Under $15 - May 2017
Tasting Notes - Favorite Wines Under $15
Sea Salt Sparkling Sauvignon Blanc Price $5.99
Refreshing and crisp with a soft effervescence. The nose is fresh and fruity, with notes of citrus, pineapple, white peaches and wild currant. The palate is fresh and juicy, with a pleasant acidity. Pair with grilled halibut, lobster ravioli, sautéed vegetables, garden salads, and soft cheeses. Style – crisp & lively Purchase at Lowes Foods 12.5% alc.
Two Amigos Vino Rosato Price ?
This Estate Syrah Blush is made in the French style with no residual sugar. Crisp and fresh. You can pair this wine with any appetizer on the planet and it is the only wine we serve at Thanksgiving. VERY food friendly!
Martin Codax 2015 Albarino Price $12.99
Albarino often referred to as “The wine of the sea.” A refreshing food friendly white wine, Albarino is crisp, elegant and dry and has aromas and flavors of pear, passion fruit and apple with bright acidity. Rias Baixas DO Spain 12.5% alc. World Market.
El Coto Rosado 2016 Price $8.99
El Coto Rosado is a rose wine from the Rioja, produced by the El Coto de Rioja winery. It is made from Tempranillo (50%) and Grenache (50%). This wine is strawberry pink, bright and expressive. It has good aromatic intensity, aromas of red fruit (strawberries) with sweet notes. On the palate it is fresh and pleasant, with a sticky entry. 12.5% alc. World Market
Coppola Sofia Rose’ 2015 Price $13.99
Alluring and refreshing, Sofia Rosé is perfect for easy-sipping on a lazy afternoon. Elegant blend of Monterey County Syrah and Pinot Noir. Feminine and stylish, with a fragrant perfume of fresh strawberries and lavender, this rosé explodes with ripe, juicy flavors of cherry, raspberry and citrus zest. It is reminiscent of the popular dry rosés served in seaside cafés along the French Riviera. It’s crisp, delicate, and elegantly fruity with just a kiss of spice on the finish. 12.8% alc. World Market
GAZELA VINHO VERDE ROSE’ Price $6.99
Gazela Rose’ has a delightfully soft petal pink hue. Made from a blend of indigenous Portuguese grape varieties. It has lively and delicious aromas of red fruits with a delicate and refreshing fruity finish. Vinho Verde Portugal 9.5% alc. World Market
Angel of the Moring Price ??
This wine is available at La Belle Amie
Chambourcin Merlot Price ??
This blend shows appealing fruit aromas of chambourcin and merlot grapes to best advantage and offers a smooth flavor and residual sweetness to round out the palate. Boordy Chambourcin-Merlot is great company at the dinner table, at a picnic, or sipped by itself; in summertime break ranks with the serious red crowd and serve slightly chilled.
Purchased at Broody Winery in MD.
Sea Salt Sparkling Sauvignon Blanc Price $5.99
Refreshing and crisp with a soft effervescence. The nose is fresh and fruity, with notes of citrus, pineapple, white peaches and wild currant. The palate is fresh and juicy, with a pleasant acidity. Pair with grilled halibut, lobster ravioli, sautéed vegetables, garden salads, and soft cheeses. Style – crisp & lively Purchase at Lowes Foods 12.5% alc.
Two Amigos Vino Rosato Price ?
This Estate Syrah Blush is made in the French style with no residual sugar. Crisp and fresh. You can pair this wine with any appetizer on the planet and it is the only wine we serve at Thanksgiving. VERY food friendly!
Martin Codax 2015 Albarino Price $12.99
Albarino often referred to as “The wine of the sea.” A refreshing food friendly white wine, Albarino is crisp, elegant and dry and has aromas and flavors of pear, passion fruit and apple with bright acidity. Rias Baixas DO Spain 12.5% alc. World Market.
El Coto Rosado 2016 Price $8.99
El Coto Rosado is a rose wine from the Rioja, produced by the El Coto de Rioja winery. It is made from Tempranillo (50%) and Grenache (50%). This wine is strawberry pink, bright and expressive. It has good aromatic intensity, aromas of red fruit (strawberries) with sweet notes. On the palate it is fresh and pleasant, with a sticky entry. 12.5% alc. World Market
Coppola Sofia Rose’ 2015 Price $13.99
Alluring and refreshing, Sofia Rosé is perfect for easy-sipping on a lazy afternoon. Elegant blend of Monterey County Syrah and Pinot Noir. Feminine and stylish, with a fragrant perfume of fresh strawberries and lavender, this rosé explodes with ripe, juicy flavors of cherry, raspberry and citrus zest. It is reminiscent of the popular dry rosés served in seaside cafés along the French Riviera. It’s crisp, delicate, and elegantly fruity with just a kiss of spice on the finish. 12.8% alc. World Market
GAZELA VINHO VERDE ROSE’ Price $6.99
Gazela Rose’ has a delightfully soft petal pink hue. Made from a blend of indigenous Portuguese grape varieties. It has lively and delicious aromas of red fruits with a delicate and refreshing fruity finish. Vinho Verde Portugal 9.5% alc. World Market
Angel of the Moring Price ??
This wine is available at La Belle Amie
Chambourcin Merlot Price ??
This blend shows appealing fruit aromas of chambourcin and merlot grapes to best advantage and offers a smooth flavor and residual sweetness to round out the palate. Boordy Chambourcin-Merlot is great company at the dinner table, at a picnic, or sipped by itself; in summertime break ranks with the serious red crowd and serve slightly chilled.
Purchased at Broody Winery in MD.