Sunday, October 12, 2014

Tasting Notes - Today's French Wines; Nouveau Chic or Still Stuffy?



Presented by Ryta Mirisciotti from Naked Grape Wine Services & Importing, Inc.

The Wines:

  1. DOMAINE JACKY MARTEAU "Lulu" Sauvignon Blanc; $14.99
  2. DOMAINE TRIPOZ Macon Charnay; $17.89
  3. DOMAINE SPENCER Le P'tit Spencer (Corbieres); $17.59
  4. CHATEU DE BRAGUE Bordeaux; $18.59
Thank you to our wonderful hosts, Susan Coville and John Cook and Leanna and Rick Ryba.

With the White Wines:

Shrimp and Jarlesberg Cheesecake (Lulu)
Bartless Pears and Green Grapes (Charnay)

With the Red Wines:

Fig and Walnut Tapenade with Goat Cheese and French Baguette (Corbieres)
Mushrooms Lyonnaise (Bordeaux)
Chocolate Hazelnut Bon Bons (Bordeaux)

The food and the wines were delicious! Thanks to Ryta for a great learning experience and unraveling just a bit more the mysteries of French wine!

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