Wine Flashcards

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Juve & Camps Cava

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Spain
Pinot noir (sparkling)
Rich, creamy texture.
Apples, honey, strawberries, white flowers

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Villa Sandi Prosecco

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Veneto, IT
Glera (sparkling)
Aroma and taste of white fruit.
Light and dry

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Domaine Touron Mathilde Rose 2015

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Victoria, Aus
Grenache
Flavors and aromas of bright red fruits, light and crisp with subtle minerality

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Ca Stella

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Fruili, IT
Pinot grigio
Off dry with hints of honey, peach, citrus fruits

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Bodegas Fillaboa 2015

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Spain
Albarino
Bright acidity, very aromatic with notes of pineapple, apple, stone fruits, and hints of citrus

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Peju 2015

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Napa Valley, CA

Sauvignon Blanc

Robust tropical fruit and fresh green florals, Light refreshing acidity.
Orange blossom, passion fruit, and papaya with melon and grapefruit.

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Fritz Zimmer

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Germany

Riesling

off dry style with flavors of apple, citrus

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Hidden Sea

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Australia

Chardonnay

White stone fruit, textural edges, lime minterality, white peach and fig.

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Sur Lie

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Wines aged sur lie (French for “on the lees”) are kept in contact with the dead yeast cells and are not racked or otherwise filtered. This is mainly done for whites, to enrich them. (It is a normal part of fermenting red wine, and so is not noted.

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Raymond 2014

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Napa Valley, CA

Chardonnay

fresh, floral nose with a touch bright citrus.
minerality with tangy citrus notes and touch vanilla

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Primarius 2014

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Oregon

Pinot Noir

Smoke, baking spice, bing cherries

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J Vineyard

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California

Pinot Noir

exotic spice, cherry, black tea
jammy flavors backed by pepper, plum, cola

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Dry Creek 2014

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Sonoma, CA

Zinfandel

currants, black cherry, raspberry, toasty oak notes

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Piatelli 2015

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Mendoza, Argentina

Malbec

Rich flavors of ripe spicy plum, cherry and dark currant, notes of mocha

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Avalon 2013

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Napa Valley

Cabernet Sauvignon

blackberry jam, strawberry tart, boysenberries with vanilla and toasted oak

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Albarino Grape

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If you like pinot grigio, you’ll like albariño. Actually, the Spaniard albariño is more what Italian pinot grigio should taste like anyway, with hints of peach-y and apple-y aromas, a soft texture on the tongue, ending with a clipped finish from solid acidity.