Episode 277 – Syrah in the West, Riesling in the East
Episode 277 – Syrah in the West, Riesling in the East
Wines this episode:
- 2021 Nova Cadamatre Reserve Riesling ($35 Market/$18 Angels at Naked Wines) 🤩
- 2020 Powers Syrah ($18.50 at Pilgrim’s Market) 😋
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The CDA Gourmet Wine Word of the Week: Pyrazines
Pyrazines are organic compounds that can impart herbaceous, green, or vegetal aromas and flavors to wine, often associated with certain grape varieties and winemaking styles.
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Mentions: The Good Witches of Jawbone Flats, Daphne Howe, Nova Cadamatre, Washington State Wine Awards, Brad Binko, Abeja, Arbor Crest, Justin, Roblar, Grocery Outlet, Frichette, Bill Powers, Chris Cochran, Cooper Hewett, Erica Orr, Season’s of Coeur d’Alene, DeLille Cellars, Greg Lill and Chris Upchurch.
Some wines we’ve enjoyed this week: Derek Rohlffs Grenache, Erath Pinot Noir, Kontos Cabernet Sauvignon, Rivaura River Ranch Red, Saviah Malbec, J. Bookwalter Antagonist and Domaine Dozon Chinon.
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