Because I’ve had a day that is just loco and quite frankly, the food pairing is a little off the charts…
Tag: Santa Barbara wine
Tercero 2018 Mourvédre Rosé
Hey, Larry, I’m catching up on my reviews! To all you other wine nerds out there, if you’ve not yet had a Mourvédre rosé, this is the one to start with…
Tercero 2014 Roussanne
Another overdue review of one of my favorite wines from Larry. For those who don’t consider themselves “white wine drinkers,” I present to you this Roussanne…
Tercero Wines 2018 Aberration
A long overdue of one of my favorite vintners new releases…
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Levo Wines 2015 White Noise Rhone blend
Winemake Bret Urness is a boots-in-the-dirt kind of winemaker and his wines speak to that. Sourcing from some of the best vineyards along the Central Coast (Ballard Canyon, Solpman, Duvarita anyone?, this guy makes some of the most earthy (but elegant) Rhone wines I’ve tasted — and yes that goes for the white wines as well.
I don’t know what made me stop in Tin City on a drive through the Central Coast. And I can’t say why, in particular, I walked into Bret’s urban tasting room. But I do know I’m glad I did and reliving that visit via this wine reminded me why I came away with a couple of bottles. 