PairCraft-Tested Wines
Bodegas Carballal Sete Cepas Albariño
lemon thyme
unripe peach
unripe pineapple
pineapple skin
lemon thyme
unripe peach
unripe pineapple
pineapple skin
crushed rock
Bodegas Hermanos de Pecina Rioja Blanco
neutral
underripe lemon
orange zest
oyster shell
bread
fresh-cut grass
neutral
underripe lemon
mineral-driven
Bodegas Hildago La Gitana Manzanilla Sherry
bitter almonds
orange zest
vanilla
cinammon
overripe banana
overripe guava
herbaceous
smoked meat
cheese rind
bitter almond
cheese rind
smoky almond
sherry
salty
Bodegas Los Bermejos Lanzarote Diego Seco
citrus
pear
green note
lemon-lime
pear
green note
astringent
Bodegas Vegamar, Garnacha
pure fruit, elegant, black plum, black cherry, more red fruit than black, clean saddle leather, a little bit of black pepper, a little bit of oak, new oak is low, a touch of vanilla, and a touch of five-spice, cinammon stick, nutmeg, and black licorice
a soft plushness without being fat
Bohigas Gran Reserva Extra Brut Cava
floral
lychee
banana
peach
apricot
yeasty brioche
orange zest
green apple
lemon zest
bright
bone dry
Certified organic
Bubbles: Medium
Bohigas Gran Reserva Extra Brut Cava
bruised apple, orchard flavors, toasted brioche, smoky umami, large neutral barrels
Lean
Certified organic
Oak: Extensive
Bonavita "Terre Siciliane" Rosato
tart cranapple, cranberry, black tea
Round
Oak: Extensive
Borgo Conventi Pinot Grigio
Macintosh apple
anise
toasted
earthy
Macintosh apple
anise
toasted
earthy
Bozeto de Exopto Rose Rioja
strawberry-driven, pink peppercorn, dehydrated raspberry, tiny bit of oxidation
roundness
Brand Feinherb Riesling
limeade, synthetic lime, citrus, chamomile tea, tropical fruit, beer-like yeasty
Medium
Broadside Margarita Vineyard Merlot
licorice
black cherry
grape stems
dried fruit
baked
black cherry
strawberry
licorice
black cherry
grape stems
dried fruit
Oxidation: Mild
Broc Cellars Love Red
cherries
plum
prune
garigue
olives
floral
baking spice
lavender
raspberries
cherries
tomato paste
vanilla
cinnamon
baking spice
Oak: Some
Broc Cellars, Old Vine Carignan
red cherries, red currants, like cherry soda, fresh-picked nettles and herbaceousness, a bit of minerality, a bit of carbonic, pink bubblegum
bland
Brokenwood Semillion
lighter end of citrusy, lime, white grapefruit, honeydew melon
lacy
Bucci Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi
stoney
mineral
unripe stone fruit
grapey
muted
unripe stone fruit
Buchegger Zweigelt Rose Niederosterreich
fresh, reductive, clean stainless texture, a little cherry, strawberry, ripe sweet strawberry, wild strawberry, a little mineral, the taste is bright and fresh, touch of savory spice, pink peppercorn.
clean
crisp
Cagliero "Ravera" Barolo
dried cherry
mushroom
earth
cinnamon
nutmeg
tobacco
dried cherry
mushroom
red fruit
potpourri
earth
cinnamon
nutmeg
tobacco
leather
a little dried fruit character
Practicing Organic
Oak: Some
Oxidation: Mild
Callejuela "La Casilla" Amontillado Sherry
salted caramel, butterscotch, popcorn, burnt bread, potpourri, dried citrus
Creamy
Oak: Some
Oxidation: Extensive
Callejuela Manzanilla Sherry
dried yellow apple skin, salted popcorn, crushed peanuts, hint of volatile acidity
Lean
Oak: Some
Oxidation: Extensive