Top Picks from Vintages' April 15th Release
Rosenblum "Annette's Reserve" Zinfandel 2003 (Redwood valley, California)
$44.95 (#686204)
Dense purple colour; concentrated, spicy blackberry nose; full-bodied, chunky, earthy sweet blackberry fruit; very hefty on the palate with a chocolate finish. *****
Malivoire "Moira Vineyard" Chardonnay 2003 (Niagara Peninsula)
$36 (#573154)
Medium straw colour; high toned, buttery apple nose with a toasty note; full on the palate with a rich apple flavour. ****½
Morgenhof Chenin Blanc 2004 (Simonsberg-Stellenbosch)
$13.95 (#978544)
Yellow straw colour; barnyard and peach bouquet; full-bodied, rich and full on the palate; well extracted fruit with lively acidity and good length. Great value. ****½