Wintertime Wine & Dining Events at MontaluceOn Saturday afternoons at 4 p.m., throughout the month of February, guests are invited to discover Piedmont at Montaluce’s 50-foot wine bar. The regal wines of Italy's Piedmont are the most misunderstood--and the most beguiling...
Norm's Tasting Notes: 2006 Firestone Santa Rita Hills Rancho Santa Rosa ChardonnayI noticed a wonderful citrus zest which complemented the pear and peach flavors, and the finish was surly energetic and lingering. I really enjoyed this with a wonderful homemade seafood lasagna...
Norm's Tasting Notes: 2007 Santa Cristina SangioveseDark ruby in color, this wine has a rich cherry flavor, accented by a faint breeze of strawberries, drifting into mellow sweet tannins, which glide into a nice smooth finish.
Norm's Tasting Notes: 2005 Chateau Ste. Michelle Indian Wells MerlotNow if there is one flavor that I really like in a red wine it is cherry! The Indian Wells Merlot has a deep rich, and robust dark cherry flavor. It is complemented by a slight background of plum, with that mall hint of tobacco. The finish is extreamly intense with good mellow oak...