2010 Charles Baker Picone Vineyard Riesling
Zoltan Szabo gives the soon to be released 2010 Charles Baker Picone Vineyard Riesling five GFR apples out of five (with Transylvanian food pairings).
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Tag: Zoltan’s Wine Notes
The Silver Line 2010 Pinot Noir
This is a Pinot with deep ruby-purple colour; aromas of red and black cherries, black raspberries, nutmeg, floral, sweet smoke and toast-vanilla; medium plus weight with savoury freshness and tidy tannins; there are blood orange and mineral notes underlying the juicy fruit core.
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Try This: 2010 Charles Baker ‘Ivan’ Riesling
This is another great Riesling by Mr. Baker, with aromas of ripe lime pulp, orange rind, orchard blossoms and minerality.
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Johan Reyneke interview plus Zoltan’s New South African Wine Notes
We tasted a whole lineup of Chenin Blanc and witnessed an incredible diversity, from aged on Sauvignon Blanc lees to barrel fermented with wild yeast, to biodynamic and late harvest. The second biggest plantings of Chenin Blanc in the world are in The Cape, grape that was first planted for making brandy.
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