New Years Eve Bubbly Farpointe Cellar Tasted Saturday, December 31, 2011 FLIGHT 1 2008 Schramsberg Vineyards Blanc de Blancs – USA, California Apple and tropical fruit on the nose, with roasted nuts and beeswax in the middle, and some baked bread at the end. Tart on the palate, with lots of lime and green apples. [...]
Archive for December, 2011
Merry Christmas from Farpointe!
December 24th, 2011
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Merry Christmas from Farpointe! Farpointe Cellar Tasted Saturday, December 24, 2011 FLIGHT 1 2008 Ancien Pinot Noir Carneros – USA, California, Napa Valley, Carneros Cherry and chocolate on the nose, with plum, strawberry and floral notes at the end. Rich and juicy on the palate, with sour cherry and plum, and a nice cocoa finish. [...]
Staff Favorites for Christmas Day
December 17th, 2011
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Staff Favorites for Christmas Day Farpointe Cellar Tasted Saturday, December 17, 2011 FLIGHT 1 NV Jose Dhondt Champagne Blanc de Blancs Brut – France, Champagne, Oger, Champagne Lemon zest and nuts on the nose, with some floral notes, yeast, and apples. Lemon and roasted almonds on the palate, with bread and pear underneath, and a [...]
Stocking Stuffers
December 10th, 2011
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Stocking Stuffers Farpointe Cellar Tasted Saturday, December 10, 2011 FLIGHT 1 2007 Peju Province Winery Merlot – USA, California, Napa Valley Tobacco and blackberry on the nose, with cherry and dark chocolate underneath, and some mint at the end. Red and black fruit on the palate, with chocolate and leather on the mid-palate, and some [...]
