White Wine

Giordano Verdicchio Classico d.o.c. dei Castelli di Jesi 2011

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Mar 232013
 
2011 Giordano Verdicchio Classico d.o.c. dei Castelli di Jesi, Marche, Italy, $11 (S) – Rating 88

A crisp white wine produced with Verdicchio grapes cultivated exclusively in the area of Jesi on the central east coast. A lovely floral nose with tropical aromas of lemon and caramelized pineapple. Mouthwatering acidity creates endless food pairing possibilities with lighter summer fare. Balanced flavors of ripe pineapple, lemon and citrus with just a hint of tropicals and orange zest in the long finish. Buy This Wine

Giordano Orvieto d.o.c. 2011

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Mar 212013
 
2011 Giordano Orvieto d.o.c., Umbria, Italy, $10.50 (S) – Rating 88

A crisp blend of Verdello, Grechetto and Trebbiano Toscano grapes possessing a floral nose with notes of lemon zest and welcomed minerality. This white wine has a soft mouth-feel with flavors of Meyer lemon, tropical citrus and terrior minerality. A touch of green apple in the soft finish. Buy This Wine

Ca’ Momi Winery Chardonnay 2011

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Mar 202013
 
2011 Ca’ Momi Winery Chardonnay, Napa Valley, Ca, $20 (S) – Rating 88

An enjoyable Chardonnay with a nose of citrus and grilled pineapple with just a hint of red apple. Balanced acidity and slightly creamy with flavors of tropicals, citrus and pineapple combined with subtle notes of vanilla and caramel Just a touch of of apple on the finish. Buy This Wine

Smith-Madrone Riesling 2011

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Mar 202013
 
2011 Smith-Madrone Riesling, Spring Mountain District, Napa Valley, CA, $27 (S) – Rating 91

One of the last Napa Riesling vineyards…and its a good one. Beautifully dry, offering a bouquet of citrus and pineapple with subtle notes of white peach. Crisp and clean on the palate with flavors of pineapple and citrus with intriguing hints of green apple and terroir-centric minerality. Perfect food pairing acidity. Try lighter spicy fare…Was divine with our spicy lemon shrimp. Buy This Wine

Giordano Salento Prestigio Chardonnay i.g.t. Gold Collection 2011

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Mar 202013
 
2011 Giordano Salento Prestigio Chardonnay i.g.t. Gold Collection  Apulia, Italy, $11.50 (S) – Rating 89

An excitingly crisp Chardonnay for those who prefer an unoaked style. A bright nose of floral notes complimented with hints of citrus, honeydew melon and honeysuckle. The palate will enjoy the flavors of pineapple and Meyer lemon with red apple undertones . Crisp acidity makes for many food pairing possibilities. Buy This Wine

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