I ‘m sorry I missed this one I was up for Wine World’s Third Thursday but pulled into town from Atlanta at 7:50. Not enough time to stop by. Next up for Wine World is their Coastal California Seminar on May 27th and then the following Friday, First Friday tasting on the 3rd.
Where: Wine World, 133 Georgia Ave., North Augusta, SC
803-279-9522
When: Thursday, May 19, 2016, 5 to 8 pm
Cost: $5, with rebate on the purchase of 1 bottle of the featured wines.
Here are the wines presented (click to see more):
- Schreckbichi Pinot Grigio 2014
- Fontana Candida Bianco 2015
- Cantine Mascnio Spumante Rosé Bianco
- Bellula Pinot Noir 2013
- Allegrini Valpolicella 2014
- Crios Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
Here are the detailed wine notes:
Schreckbichi Pinot Grigio 2014 | Alto Adige, Italy
Pale straw yellow in colour with an attractive aroma of citrus fruit. Medium rich, fruity and direct on the palate with orchard fruit flavours and tangy acidity on the finish. Fennel and orange salad. Grilled sea bass. Pasta. Marinated squid salad. Website
Fontana Candida Bianco 2015 | Lazio, Italy
Greco, Bombino, Malvasia. Bright Bright pale yellow with green hues. Fruity aroma with delicate floral notes. Smooth and balanced. Nicoise Salad. Seafood pastar. Roasted game hens. Website
Cantine Mascnio Spumante Rosé Bianco | Veneto, Italy
Intense, with a light yeasty note and a full, floral bouquet, scents of roses and violets. fresh and full, with strawberry and raspberry notes. Aperitif, Strawberry and cream, light starters, risottos. Website
Bellula Pinot Noir 2013 | Languedoc, France
Soft and well-balanced red tastes of cherry, red fruits and a hint of vanilla. Veal Marsala, Baked Spinach. Ziti. Pork Schnitzel. Tuna Puttanesca.
Allegrini Valpolicella 2014 | Verona, Italy
Vibrant ruby-red in color. Aromas of red currants and cherries complement undertones of almonds and plums. High to medium bodied with soft tannins and a pleasant, refreshing finish. Beef Stroganoff, Pizza. Cream of Mushroom Soup. Chocolate-Covered Figs. Website
Crios Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 | Mendoza, Argentina
Intense, dark ruby color with enticing aromas of ripe black plums and black currants. Shepherd’s Pie, Porcini Herb Crusted Lamb. T-bone steak, Roasted Game.
