#Santa Ynes Valley

[wine-porn]

Mourve Over

Despite the alleged existence of a *Rosé Season*, I drink rosé all year long. Flat-brim marketing hooey aside, retailers claim it is almost impossible to sell during winter, and spring-time signals a rush on the shelves. And–as has been well-established on these pages–I am ridiculously picky about my rosé. My preferred varieties are Grenache–first and foremost–with Mourvedre, Corvina and Sangio…

[winewinery]

Mon Amour” signifies a devotion to a love of a classic Bordeaux blend. Order Mon Amour Red Blended wine from Coquelicot Estate Vineyard, Santa Ynez Valley, California, United States. Website: https://www.coquelicotwines.com/product/2009-Estate-Mon-Amour

[tonytomeo]

Scarlet Pimpernel

It is pretty but pervasive. Actually, I do not really find scarlet pimpernel to be all that appealing, but this is how someone who reads my gardening column in the Santa Ynes Valley News describes it. Embarrassingly, she requested that I discuss scarlet pimpernel while it was more of a problem back on June 7, but I only recently read the message. By now, it is already dying back for autumn, and…

[wine-porn]

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Spicy and bright with gorgeous floral, nice and ripe with delicate tannins. Fun, easy wine!2019 @koehlerwinery #syrah #visitsyv #santabarbarawinecountry 13.8