VJB Winery – Zinfandel 2008 – El dorado County

VJB Winery – Zinfandel 2008 – El dorado County

This wine reveals notes of violets, blackberries, small red fleshy but also have good spices and mocha. The finish is quite long but the finish is mildly bitter.

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VJB Winery – Barbera 2010 – Mendocino County

VJB Winery – Barbera 2010 – Mendocino County

A wine with aromas of black fruit (cassis, black cherries, plums). Mid-palate, it also develops hints of cherry and strawberry to finish (finish) with notes of woody, vanilla, spices. It is a wine with round tannins quite well done but still worthy of aging.

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VJB Winery – Tempranillo Rose 2011 – Sonoma

VJB Winery – Tempranillo Rose 2011 – Sonoma

This wine expresses flavors of red berries, currants, raspberries too small spice. Freshness and a certain harmony in mouth for this wine. The finish is medium long and fruity.

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VJB Winery – Tocaï Fruilano 2010 – Mendocino County

VJB Winery – Tocaï Fruilano 2010 – Mendocino County

A fresh wine with a generous round mouth. It reveals ripe fruits such as citrus and pear aromas but also flowers (acacia, peach flowers) accompanied by a slight touch of almond.

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VJB Winery – Chardonnay 2010 Gabriella Ranch – Sonoma

VJB Winery – Chardonnay 2010 Gabriella Ranch – Sonoma

A fresh wine, fruity, mineral. It develops aromas of grapefruit, pineapple, but also of white flowers and apple granite. These flavors are accompanied by a slight bitterness that led the tasting. A pleasant wine to drink. 

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Kenwood Winery – Zinfandel 2009 – Sonoma County

Kenwood Winery – Zinfandel 2009 – Sonoma County

 A nectar with aromas of woods, raspberry, blackberry and violet. In the end it develops notes of licorice and spice (pepper). A well-built and well balanced wine. 

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Kenwood Winery – Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 – Sonoma County

Kenwood Winery – Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 – Sonoma County

A rounded wine, fleshy, with a good structure. It reveals aromas of blackberry, raspberry and redcurrant associated, in the end, with notes of tobacco and cocoa.

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Kenwood Winery – Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 – Sonoma County

Kenwood Winery – Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 – Sonoma County

A nectar with fruity aromas of black fruit (cassis) and red (strawberry, cherry) with notes of spices and green peppers. Little hint of chocolate in the end. A well-balanced wine. 

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Kenwood Winery – Moscato Zacchera 2011 (California)

Kenwood Winery – Moscato Zacchera 2011 (California)

A “sweet wine” sweet notes of pineapple, apricot, nectarine and melon combined with floral notes. A pleasant wine because it does not overload the palace of sugar. A medium finish.

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Kenwood Winery – Pinot Noir 2010 – Russian River Valley – Sonoma

Kenwood Winery – Pinot Noir 2010 – Russian River Valley – Sonoma

A well done nectar, well balanced. It develops notes of spice, fleshy red fruits (especially strawberries), associated with toasty vanilla. With a little bitter finish. The tannins are well made but still a bit young.

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