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Continue reading →: Missouri – Norton Red WineNoboleis Vineyards’ 2019 Norton from Missouri offers a dark ruby color and an initial strong fruit aroma of cherry and blackberry with a musky undertone. The taste is full-bodied, featuring sourness alongside dark fruit flavors and bitter spices. Reminiscent of a tart blackberry pie, it scores 6.0/10.
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Continue reading →: Oklahoma – Malbec WineCotton Blossom Winery’s Argentina Malbec, while initially disappointing and overly sweet, reveals a blend of plum and malbec flavors upon airing. It’s an average wine but showcases Oklahoma’s uniqueness. Score: 4.5/10.
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Continue reading →: Alaska – Fruit Wine BlendBear Creek Winery’s Red, White and Blueberry wine, a blend of local fruits, offers a sweet Kool-Aid-like taste and light appearance. While better than many fruit wines, it lacks depth. Score: 4.8/10.
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Continue reading →: Pennsylvania – Red Blend WinePinnacle Ridge Winery’s 2022 Levitas, priced at $18.99, impresses with its vibrant burgundy color and floral aroma. This Chambourcin-Petite Syrah blend features a tart yet pleasant flavor profile, making it versatile for light meals or casual sipping. Score: 7.8/10.
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Continue reading →: Indiana – Cherry Moscato WineOliver Winery’s Cherry Moscato is a sweet, refreshing fruit wine made from Montmorency cherries, priced at $15. With a light pink color and 6.8% ABV, it offers a fizzy, cherry flavor reminiscent of Maraschino cherries. Ideal for warm days, it scores 7/10.
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Continue reading →: Maine – Blueberry Sparkling WineThe review critiques BLUET’s Wild Blueberry Sparkling Wine from Maine, priced at $19.99. Despite using local blueberries, the wine has an unpleasant smell reminiscent of vinegar and a weak fruit flavor, resulting in a low score of 1.8/10. However, it works well in a sangria, receiving a 7/10 rating.
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Continue reading →: Pennsylvania – Traminette WineThe South Shore Wine Company’s 2021 Traminette, priced at $16.95, surprised a reviewer with its floral bouquet and semi-dry taste reminiscent of Gewürztraminer. The wine exhibits notes of pear, tart apple, and delicate spices, offering a refreshing drinking experience. Scored 8/10, it highlights Erie’s emerging wine scene.
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Continue reading →: Hawai’i – Pineapple Sparkling WineHula o Maui is a non-vintage sparkling wine priced at $25.99, crafted from fresh gold pineapples in Maui. The wine is beautifully clear with a light yellow-gold hue and offers a vibrant pineapple aroma. It balances refreshing fizz and light pineapple taste, making it enjoyable. A pleasant, non-traditional wine worth…
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Continue reading →: California – Red Blend WineCooper’s Hawk’s California Riviera offers a light and smooth red wine blend with deep berry flavors and low tannins. Priced at $28.99, it’s a decent choice for casual drinking, though it lacks depth compared to other options and has no vintage designation. Score: 7.8.
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Continue reading →: Virginia – Norton WineThe review discusses the 2022 Norton wine from Paradise Springs Winery in Virginia, priced at $35. While the initial aroma was off-putting, the taste surprisingly revealed a soft beginning followed by tartness. After breathing longer, the wine improved slightly, though it remained average. Drinking it within one day is advised…
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