Porthos FREE SHIPPING ON 6+BTLS THE WINE INSIDERS “OUTSTANDING 94” RATING: Aromas of pineapple, papaya, and citrus peel are typical of this vineyard. Light toastiness in the background aromatics gives way to pineapple and toast in the mouth, with a light butteriness in the finish. This wine …
… offering it at a reasonable price for a high end Napa Cabernet. A combination of 90% Cabernet Sauvignon and the rest Merlot and Cabernet Franc, the 2007 Cru Proprietary Red….Classic notes of graphite, black currants, earth, spice, cedar, and tobacco leaf are present in this deep, medium to full-bodied, …
Porthos "The finest glasses for both technical and hedonistic purposes are those made by Riedel. The effect of these glasses on fine wine is profound. I cannot emphasize enough what a difference they make." (Robert M. Parker, Jr. The Wine Advocate) "The Riedel family has never stamped its name on a …
Porthos "The finest glasses for both technical and hedonistic purposes are those made by Riedel. The effect of these glasses on fine wine is profound. I cannot emphasize enough what a difference they make." (Robert M. Parker, Jr. The Wine Advocate) "The Riedel family has never stamped its name on a …
Porthos THE WINE INSIDERS 95 POINTS: “Le Mesnil achieves a striking balance of deliciously finessed fruit flavor and the most captivating “tiny bubbles” we’ve found in a Champagne under $100. An inner core of perfumed fruit including apples and pears plus toasted brioche and a hint of …
Porthos TASTING NOTES: A blend of Chardonnay (65%), Pinot Noir Grand Cru (35%), this bubbly is warm and welcoming, elegant and fruity. The qualities of the wine are evident: vitality of structure and preciseness of bouquet, fine texture and harmonious balance. Thirst-quenching, impertinent sparkle and …
Porthos TASTING NOTES: A blend of Chardonnay (65%), Pinot Noir Grand Cru (35%), this bubbly is warm and welcoming, elegant and fruity. The qualities of the wine are evident: vitality of structure and preciseness of bouquet, fine texture and harmonious balance. Thirst-quenching, impertinent sparkle and …
Porthos PORTHOS TASTING NOTES: Combining the age-ability of the finest “grand cru” Burgundy with the full throttle Russian River fruit we adore, this boutique winery’s “biggest” Chardonnay in terms of weight and opulence is sourced from the thirty years old vines of Sebastopol Vineyard …
… 49% Syrah, 37% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 4% Petit Verdot, the 2006 Estate Cuvee may be even better. Tasting like a superb example of a premier grand cru St.-Emilion made from California-s limestone soils, it exhibits a dense purple color as well as a perfume of sweet creme de cassis, fruitcake, licorice …
Porthos Robert Parker Review: 95 "From a grand cru site in Oakville, the 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer To-Kalon Vineyard is a sensational effort. A Pauillac from Napa, it reveals classic aromas of high quality unsmoked cigar tobacco intermixed with graphite, creme de cassis, licorice, and spice …
… new CrU Chardonnay 2007, our vote for the "Next Rombauer” because it features all the ultra-luscious and bright tropical fruit flavors you (and we!) love in Rombauer but the boutique production of Cru is less than 1% of that famous gold standard for full throttle California Chardonnay. The Cru Chardonnay …