Loves Me Not

Loves Me Not Malvasia Bianca.  The first of my Club W March wine box and the only white.  The label is super pretty, gorgeous colors, pretty flowers.   But look at that name…Loves Me NOT!  And are those thorns on the stems?  Yeah, this is the wine you drown your sorrows in when he doesn’t…

Copycat

Copycat Temparillo. Blueberry and cocoa on the nose originally mellow to smoke and licorice. First taste immediately on open was a little sharp but only needed 5 minutes or so of breathing to become mellow and smooth on the finish. A medium bodied plum and licorice palate, with only a slightly dry finish. And this label!!…

Love Noir

The label is beautiful, I adore the scroll work! I am trying to find a good rose after living through the hell of white zinfandel in the 80’s and 90’s.  The French are producing some fabulous ones so I am hoping that the US jumps on the band wagon and starts popping out some pink…

Our Daily Cab

Notes from the website: “plum and dark fruit aromas on the nose, balanced by the richness of bourbon vanilla. Velvet on the palate with a ripe and silky finish.” BUSCH LEAGUE NOTES: I get the bourbon, but not in a good way.  Slight rubbing alcohol taste on the finish.  Plum and vanilla on the nose;…

March Wine Box – Coming Soon!!

I’ve got a new box of wine coming from Club W on March 7!!!  I picked 4 wines this time, which is one of the things I love about the service: you always pick at least 3 bottles, but you can add as many as you want if three is not going to last you…