Category: USA wines

Landon Winery Reserve Chocolate Finale Dessert Red – WineO Mark Review

Landon Winery Reserve Chocolate Finale Dessert Red – WineO Mark Wine Stats Grape Variety: Zinfandel, Chocolate Vintage: N.V. (375mL) ABV: 15.9% Wine Region: Grapevine, Texas Flavor Profile: Chocolate, vanilla, and red cherries Average Price: $27 – $30 WineO Mark Review A unique integration of rich, chocolate notes and robust red wine from Texas. This wine has […]

12 Best Lodi Wineries That You Should Visit

12 Best Lodi Wineries You Should Visit! Alright, wine enthusiasts, we’re heading to Lodi, California, the under-the-radar wine country that’s sure to surprise you. If you thought Napa and Sonoma were the only stops on the Californian wine trail, then you’re in for a real treat. Right in the middle of the state, Lodi is […]

Bonanza Cabernet Sauvignon – WineO Mark Review

Bonanza Cabernet Sauvignon – WineO Mark Review Wine Stats Grape Variety: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage: Non-Vintage ABV: 14.6% Wine Region: California Flavor Profile: Vanilla, oak, dark fruits, chocolate, and tobacco Average Price: $18 – $20 WineO Mark Review Bonanza is made by the Wagner family, who are also known for their other successful labels such […]

Michael David Petite Petit Sirah – WineO Mark Review

Michael David Petite Petit Sirah – WineO Mark Review Wine Stats Grape Variety: 85% Petite Sirah and 15% Petit Verdot Vintage: 2020 ABV: 15% Wine Region: Lodi, California Flavor Profile: Dark fruits, oak, vanilla, leather, and pepper Average Price: $14 – $16 WineO Mark Review This wine has a deep purple-red color on the glass. […]

Adelsheim Pinot Noir – WineO Mark Review

Adelsheim Pinot Noir – WineO Mark Review Wine Stats Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Noir Vintage: 2021 ABV: 13% Wine Region: Willamette Valley, Oregon Flavor Profile: Red fruits, oak, vanilla, earth, and spices Average Price: $30 – $35 WineO Mark Review This wine has a pale ruby color on the glass. On the nose, you can […]

In Sheep’s Clothing Cabernet Sauvignon – WineO Mark Review

In Sheep’s Clothing Cabernet Sauvignon – WineO Mark Review Wine Stats Grape Variety: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage: 2020 ABV: 13.7% Wine Region: Columbia Valley, Washington Flavor Profile: Dark fruits, oak, cedar, vanilla, and spices Average Price: ~$20 WineO Mark Review This wine has a deep ruby color on the glass. It’s filled with black fruits […]

Duckhorn Chardonnay – WineO Mark Review

Duckhorn Chardonnay – WineO Mark Review Wine Stats Grape Variety: 100% Chardonnay Vintage: 2021 ABV: 14.1% Wine Region: Napa Valley, California Flavor Profile: Pear, apple, oak, vanilla, and citrus Average Price: $35 – $40 WineO Mark Review Duckhorn Chardonnay is a great example of Napa Valley winemaking. So if you’re a fan of Chardonnay or […]

Full Bodied Red Wine: Top 10 Most Popular Varietals

Full Bodied Red Wine: Top 10 Most Popular Varietals The term “full-bodied” refers to the weight and texture of the wine in your mouth. And it can be often described as a “chewy” or “textured” feel. But it typically has a rich and full texture that coats the palate and lingers long after each sip. […]

Gloria Ferrer Sonoma Brut N.V. – WineO Mark Review

Gloria Ferrer Brut Sonoma – WineO Mark Review Wine Stats Grape Variety: 88% Pinot Noir & 12% Chardonnay Vintage: Non-Vintage ABV: 12.5% Wine Region: Sonoma  Flavor Profile: Pear, peaches, green apples, melon, and yeast. Average Price: $20 – $25 WineO Mark Review This wine has an aroma filled with honeydew melon, pear, apple, and peaches. […]

Gundlach Bundschu Mountain Cuvée – WineO Mark Review

Gundlach Bundschu Mountain Cuvée – WineO Mark Review Wine Stats Grape Variety: 41% Merlot, 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 4% Petit Verdot, 5% Malbec, 5% Cabernet Franc Vintage: 2019 ABV: 14.5% Wine Region: Sonoma County, California Flavor Profile: Dark fruits, oak, chocolate, earth, and spices Average Price: ~$24 WineO Mark Review One of my favorite red blends […]

Francis Coppola Diamond Collection Black Label Claret Cabernet Sauvignon

Francis Coppola Diamond Collection Black Label Claret Wine Stats Grape Variety: 78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Petite Sirah, 6% Syrah, 5% Petit Verdot, 2% Segalin Vintage: 2020 ABV: 13.5% Wine Region: California Flavor Profile: Dark fruits, oak, vanilla, leather, and spices Average Price: $16 – $20 WineO Mark Review From one of the largest wineries in […]

Ridge Vineyards Grenache Blanc – WineO Mark Review

Ridge Vineyards Grenache Blanc – WineO Mark Review Wine Stats Grape Variety: 77% Grenache Blanc, 15% Roussanne, 8% Picpoul Vintage: 2020 ABV: 13% Wine Region: Paso Robles, California Flavor Profile: Pear, green apple, oak, citrus, and minerals Average Price: $35 – $45 WineO Mark Review The winery is located in Cupertino, California with sweeping views […]

Stags’ Leap Viognier – WineO Mark Review

Stags’ Leap Viognier – WineO Mark Review Wine Stats Grape Variety: 100% Viognier Vintage: 2020 ABV: 14.1% Wine Region: Napa Valley, California Flavor Profile: Apricot, peach, citrus, minerals, and honey Average Price: $30 – $35 WineO Mark Review An iconic Napa Valley winery produces this outstanding dry white wine. And this wine has an enticing aroma of […]

Trisaetum Ribbon Ridge Estate Riesling – WineO Mark Review

Trisaetum Ribbon Ridge Estate Riesling – WineO Mark Review Wine Stats Grape Variety: Riesling Vintage: 2020 ABV: 11.1% Wine Region: Willamette Valley, Oregon Flavor Profile: Pear, apple, honey, and lemon Average Price: $30-$35 WineO Mark Review This wine has an aroma of pear, lemon, honey, and baking spices. There are fruity flavors of green apples, […]

Chateau Ste. Michelle Harvest Select Sweet Riesling – WineO Mark Review

Chateau Ste. Michelle Harvest Select Sweet Riesling – WineO Mark Review Wine Stats Grape Variety: 100% Riesling Vintage: 2020 ABV: 10.50% Wine Region: Columbia Valley, Washington Flavor Profile: Peach, pear, apple, honey, and citrus notes Average Price: $10 – $12 WineO Mark Review On the glass, it has a medium yellow color with an aroma […]