Thursday, March 14, 2013

Tasting Notes - 2013 - March

MARCH TASTING
Old World vs. New World
Presented by Heather Abrams - Southern Wine & Spirits



World Varietal Wine Vintage Code Cost
Old Sauvignon Blanc P Jolivet Attitude - Loire, France 2010 513989 SLO $18.00
New Sauvignon Blanc Brancott - Marlborough, New Zealand 2011 7245 $14.99
Old Pinot Gris Hugel - Alsace, France First Place White 2007 524051 SLO $25.00
New Pinot Gris Cloudline – Willamette, Oregon 2009 521727 SLO $19.00
Old Malbec Rigal – Cahors, France  First Place Red 2010 528660 SLO $13.00
New Malbec Graffigna (Reserve) – San Juan, Argentina 2010 9289 $12.99
Old Syrah Paul Jaboulet Les Jalets Crozes Hermitage – Rhone, France 2009 36519 Lux $24.99
New Shiraz Yangarra Estate – Kangarilla, Australia 2009 5900
$23.99


Food Selections:
Thank you to our Hosts - Jeff Wagner and Barbara Johns!

Cheeses (from Penn Mac) -
Beemster Goat Gouda - Aged 4 months. Clean, smooth texture, sweet taste
Zamorano - Aged over one year. Gamey sheep's cheese from Spain. Nuttier than Manchago.
Aged Parmesan - New at Penn Mac! Sharp flavor

Artichoke Dip with Parmesan Cheese
Olive tempenade - blach and spanish olives with garlic and oil

Spicy pepperoni

Milk and Dark Chocolate

Baguettes - White, Multi-grain, and Kalamata olive
Assorted crackers

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