Search

The Honest Pour with John Lenart

Taking you beyond the bottle.

Month

May 2016

Episode 002, Olivier Souvelain, Chateau Gassier

 

Now available on iTunes, Stitcher, Soundcloud and Google Play. Click Subscribe above.

 

Olivier Souvelain.jpg

Olivier Souvelain, Directeur Général, Chateau Gassier

 

GS 15 Esprit Gassier Bottle

Chateau Gassier, 2015 Esprit Gassier

Peach, mandarin. and lime pith nose with a layer of white flowers. Flavors of citrus, apricot, pear and peach with good limestone minerality and a creamy texture. Medium long finish

SRP $23 (Found at Binny’s for $16)

 

 

GS 15 Le Pas du Moine Bottle.jpg

Chateau Gassier, 2015 Le Pas du Moine

Nose of flowers and tropical fruit. Bright and lush texture with flavors of grapefruit, apricot, fresh herbs and peach pit. Great acidity. Long finish.

SRP $29

 

 

 

8196-946-Rose.jpg

Chateau Gassier, 2015 946

Nose of watermelon, lemon rind and lily. Creamy texture. Delicious flavors of Jolly Rancher candy, papaya, citrus. Good acidity, long silky finish. This wine is well worth the price tag and search to get some.

SRP $59

Episode 001 Mari Jones Emeritus Vineyards

Now available on iTunes, Stitcher, Soundcloud and Google Play. Click Subscribe above.

 

Brodgesell_EmeritusVineyard_153

Mari Jones, President of Fun, Emeritus Vineyards

 

Hallberg_Ranch_Bottle1

Emeritus Vineyards 2013 Hallberg Ranch, Pinot Noir

This ruby colored wine starts with a bit of a shy nose of under ripe cherry.
Fresh strawberry and herb flavors are backed up by a medium bodied yet velvety texture.
Good acidity with a hint of vanilla on the long finish

$42 SRP

WW-white-bg1111111

Emeritus Vineyards 2013 Pinot Hill Pinot Noir

This brick red wine starts with aromas of fresh strawberry and red cherry, tea, with hot stone minerality. Flavors of light strawberry jam, fig, and earthy notes of truffle and thyme are balanced by good acid and silky tannin. Medium body.

$55 SPR

Blog at WordPress.com.

Up ↑