We never seem to lose our taste for white wine, even during the chilly months. Hugh has a shopping list for you in case you are looking for gifts.
Price key: $=less than $20 $$= $20-40 $$$=$40-60 $$$$=above $60
Quality key: * = decent wine ** = very good wine *** = superb wine ****= elite
VALUE = exceptional quality for the money
Oliver 10,000 Hores Blanc Floral, Penedes Spain ’23 ** $ VALUE
(Very floral, light and bright, blend of aromatic white grapes)
Rioja Blanco “Akemi” ’20 **1/2 $$
(A wine that was created to pair with sushi, crisp, good acid, perfect fruit)
WINE OF THE WEEK:
Diatom Chardonnay, Santa Barbara ’23 *** $$
(Tremendous value in chardonnay, spectacular flavors, truly elegant)
All of these wines can be purchased at Wells Discount Liquors.
