Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Sneak Peak at Wines and Beer for Uncorked 2014

Ready to taste Uncorked 2014?
Join the Tahlequah Public Schools Foundation
 at the Spider Gallery (215 South Muskogee Avenue) on 
Thursday, February 13, 2014.  
Wines and glasses will be available for purchase so you can take home your favorites!

Acrobat Pinot Gris
·       Vintage:  2012
·       Wine Spectator Score:  85
·       Origin:  Oregon
·       Description:  Light and tangy, with tangerine-accented pear flavors on a delicate frame.


Chateau Ste Michelle Chardonnay
·       Vintage:  2012
·       Wine Spectator Score:  89
·       Origin:  Washington
·       Desciption:  Bright and lively, with juicy pear and grapefruit flavors on a sleek frame, finishing with refreshing acidity and a polished texture.
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A to Z Wineworks Pinot Noir
·       Vintage:  2011
·       Wine Spectator Score:  90
·       Origin:  Oregon
·       Description:  This sleek red is tightly packed, with delicate layers of cherry, tobacco and cocoa flavors that mingle against refined tannins, persisting pleasantly on the light-stepping finish.


Marqués de Cáceres
·       Vintage:  2012
·       Wine Spectator Score:  85
·       Origin:  Spain
·       Description:  Fresh flavors of cherry and raspberry enliven this broad, juicy rosé. Remains focused through the finish, with notes of herb and spice.


Kung Fu Girl Riesling                                                                                                          
·       Vintage:  2012
·       Wine Spectator Score:  90
·       Origin:  Washington
·       Description:  Lovely, expressive, bright and vibrant, with apple, lime and citrus blossom flavors, persisting enticingly as the off-dry finish lingers against natural acidity.

Mia Dolcea Moscato D’Asti
·       Vintage:  2011
·       Origin:  Italy
·       Description:  Soft, sweet and luscious with flavors of pineapple, fresh apricot and honey.


Columbia Crest Grand Estates Cabernet Sauvignon
·       Vintage: 2010
·       Wine Spectator Score: 89
·       Origin: Washington
·       Description: Open-textured, velvety and appealing for the rhubarb pie-accented currant and floral flavors, lingering on the expressive finish against fine tannins.


 Lost Coast Brewery; Downtown Brown
·       Beer Advocate Score: 83
·       Origin: California
·       Description:
o   Appearance: Pours dark reddish brown with red-orange highlights when backlit. A thin white head with tight bubbles quickly dissipates to a thick collar of lace.
o   Nose: Chocolate covered nuts, roasted malts, and toffee with sweet hints of blackberry and cherry.
o   Taste: Roasted malts up front with flavors of maple, caramel, and nuts. The berry flavors come through mid-palate with a touch of brown sugar and red apples. A mild hop presence provides balance throughout the beer. The finish is sweet with caramel, pecan and dryness that lingers on the palate.



Korbel Brut
·       Vintage: No Vintage
·       Origin: California
·       Description: Lively aromas of citrus and cinnamon roll lead to crisp flavors of apple, tropical fruit and spiced nuts in this fun bubbly.




 

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