J.R. Dill Winery – Pinot Ries 2012 – Finger Lakes

J.R. Dill Winery – Pinot Ries 2012 – Finger Lakes

The nose reveals notes of white fruits, citrus and slight notes of exotic fruits. The palate is balanced and well built. The attack is dynamic, gourmand and soft. On the palate this wine shows notes of lemon zest, lemon and papaya. The finish is long and persistent. A “dry” wine well made.

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J.R. Dill Winery – Sauvignon Blanc 2013 – Seneca Lake

J.R. Dill Winery – Sauvignon Blanc 2013 – Seneca Lake

The nose reveals notes of lemon zest and slight notes of eucalyptus. The palate is balanced and reveals notes of ripe citrus and lemon zest. The finish is long and persistent. A wine that does not have a wide range of aromasbut it is well done and interesting to drink. The finish is long and…

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J.R. Dill Winery – Jabber Waulkie Rise Sparkling NV – Finger Lakes

J.R. Dill Winery – Jabber Waulkie Rise Sparkling NV – Finger Lakes

The nose reveals notes of red fruits (strawberry, cherry). The palate reveals hints of strawberry candy, cotton candy, watermelon and red fruits (especially cherry, strawberry). The effervescence is abundant and dynamic. The finish is medium long.

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J.R. Dill Winery – J.R.’S Dill-icious White 2013 – Finger Lakes

J.R. Dill Winery – J.R.’S Dill-icious White 2013 – Finger Lakes

The nose reveals eucalyptus, confits white fruits and few notes of citrus and exotic fruits (including papaya). The mouth is full, slightly sweet. There are hints of white fruits (especially apples), sweet citrus (including clementine) and pineapple.

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Hector Wine Company – Essence 2012 – Seneca Lake

Hector Wine Company – Essence 2012 – Seneca Lake

The nose reveals a beautiful fruity bouquet. It reveals notes of cassis, blackberry and spices. The palate is fleshy, fruity and has a beautiful texture. It expresses notes of crushed strawberry, plum and slight notes of cherry, cassis and spices (especially pepper). The tannins are fine and well made. Good length.

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Hector Wine Company – Sauvignon Blanc 2013 – Finger Lakes

Hector Wine Company – Sauvignon Blanc 2013 – Finger Lakes

The nose reveals notes of white fruits and lemon associated with some floral notes. The palate is balanced, fresh and mineral. On the palate this wine expresses notes of apple, exotic fruits (including papaya) and citrus (lemon, tangerine). The finish is long. A pleasant and easy drinking wine!

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Hector Wine Company – Syrah 2012 – Seneca Lake

Hector Wine Company – Syrah 2012 – Seneca Lake

The nose reveals notes of cassis, black berries, pepper and slight grilled / smoked notes. The palate is fruity and fresh. It expresses notes of blackcurrant, plum, black cherry and slight notes of spices, earth and oaky notes. Tannins are well built. Good length.

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Hector Wine Company – Pinot Gris 2013 – Seneca Lake

Hector Wine Company – Pinot Gris 2013 – Seneca Lake

The nose reveals notes of white fruits and lemon. The palate is fresh, well structured and mineral. It expresses notes of exotic fruits (including papaya), fleshy stone fruits, pear, melon and grapefruit associated with some mineral notes and citrus zest on the finish.

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Hector Wine Company – Dry Riesling 2013 – Finger Lakes

Hector Wine Company – Dry Riesling 2013 – Finger Lakes

The nose is dynamic, mineral and fruity. It reveals notes of exotic fruits, flint, lemon, apple and nectarine. The palate is balanced and round. It expresses notes of peach, lemon, flint, apple, citrus zest and pineapple.

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Forge Cellars – Riesling 2013 – Finger Lakes

Forge Cellars – Riesling 2013 – Finger Lakes

The nose reveals notes of small yellow fruits, plum, yellow peach and slight notes of honey and flowers. The palate is elegant. It expresses notes of sweet pineapple, white fruits (especially pear), citrus, citrus zest and slight notes of papaya, spices and honey.

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