Red Wines by the Glass

Question 1

Rickshaw

Answer 1

• Pinot Noir
• California

Nose - Red cherry, cola

Taste - Black cherry, cola and baking spices

Question 2

Sandhi

Fox Block 12

Answer 2

• Pinot Noir
• Santa Rita Hills, CA

Nose - Exuberant, high-toned red fruits

Taste - Rich, lush dark cherry and clove spice with friendly tannic structure

Question 3

Ciacci

Piccolomini

Answer 3

• Sangiovese Blend
• Tuscany, Italy

Nose - Cherry and warm blackberry, slightly vegetal.

Taste - Rich flavor with young and lively tannins.

Question 4

Hobo

Answer 4

• Zinfandel
• Napa Valley, CA

Nose - Earthy black pepper play against tart cherry notes

Taste - deep cherry and fresh raspberry met with healthy acidity

Question 5

Hunt and

Harvest

Answer 5

• Merlot
• Napa Valley, CA

Nose - Lifted red plum, cherry and milk chocolate.

Taste - Red berries and plum with mid-weight tannin, finishes with touches of milk chocolate.

Question 6

Nieto

Answer 6

• Malbec
• Mendoza, Argentina

Nose - Red fruit and plum mix with vanilla from french oak.

Taste - rich fruit and body, well-balanced

Question 7

Daou

Answer 7

• Cabernet
• Paso Robles, CA

Nose - tart, dark berry, lush currant

Taste - Deep berry and blue fruit, full-bodied with good friemdly tannins and medium finish

Question 8

Route Stock 29

Answer 8

• Cabernet Sauvignon
• Napa Valley, CA

Nose - Blackberry, anise and toasty nuts

Taste - Mocha, mushrooms, walnuts and plums with a good long finish.

Question 9

Delille Cellars

“D2”

Answer 9

• Bordeaux Blend (58% Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon 36%, Cabernet Franc 5%, Petit Verdot 1%)
• Columbia Valley, WA

Nose - red and black fruit. Blackberry, raspberry, pomegranate

Taste - Red and Black fruit wrapped in vanilla, olive and toasty oak.

Question 10

Habit

Answer 10

• Bordeaux Blend (Cabernet Franc 46%, Merlot 27%, Petit Verdot 14%, Cabernet Sauvignon 13%)
• Los Olivos, CA

Nose - Lifted Raspberry and green vegetal notes

Taste - Fresh raspberry, reduced green bell pepper and stocky tannin