Saturday, April 21, 2018

Rose Tasting at Drift Fish House & Oyster Bar - Hosted by Jackie's Fine Wine & Spirits - April 21st

Rose Tasting at Drift Fish House & Oyster Bar - Hosted by Jackie's Fine Wine & Spirits - Saturday April 21st 2p-4p

There were 7 tables of delicious Rose to taste!

Table 1:
I tasted the Henri Bourgeois Pinot Noir Loire - $15.99
and the Henri Bourgeois Sancerre Loire - $20.99.  The 2nd was my favorite.

Table 2:
I tasted Le Fervent Costieres de Nimes France $20.99, it was very light.

Table 3:
I tasted none of these, but I had in the past tasted the Chapoutier "Belleruche" France $11.99.

Table 4:
I tasted the Barville Cotes-du-Rhone "Esprit" France $14.99.  It was a bit funky.
The Castels des Maures - France - $16.99 - good
The Fragile France - $20.99 - it was meh
The Foncalieu PiquePoul France - $15.99 - it was too light
The Elena Walch from Italy - $17.99 - good and funky
The Portlandia from Oregon - $15.99 - CA COW!

Table 5:
The Ayres Oregon - $21.99
Bruliam Rose of Pinot Noir California Elemental - $25.99 - loved it
Champagne Lallier France - $54.99 - was AMAZING
Fabre en Provence, France, $16.99 - delicious, wanted to buy a bottle.
The Ned from New Zealand - $14.99 good
Fabre en Provence Cru Classe France - $24.99 - delicious

Table 6
Sedosa from Spain - $14.99 - good
Fleurs de Prarie France - $14.99 - loved it
Pasas from Spain - $11.99 - olive juice briny end, liked it
Minuty from France - $18.99 - good
Hecht & Bannier from France - $19.99 - good
Stoller from Oregon - $19.99 - limey

Table 7
Rousseau Freres from France - $18.99 - loved it
Lefond "Roc Epine" Tavel from France - $19.99 - liked it
Le Zolle from Italy - $14.99 - ewww too sweet, dumped it. No Way Rose!

Drift served appetizers also.  it was a delightful day for it, perfectly sunny with a light breeze.  not too hot either. 

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