Stangeland Gewurztraminer 2006
What: This wine is described as semisweet, and I guess that’s a pretty good description. I think I would call it hidden sweet. There’s good residual sugar here, but you don’t really notice the sweetness. It sneaks up on you. Everything is so in balance, it doesn’t taste sweet. It just feels [...]

Il Papavero Dry White
I was looking for a wine worthy of my wallet. This Italian wine lists no geographic region nor does it mention the grapes used. No year. Nothing. So I guess it’s a “mutt” with no signs of its lineage. (I’ve never called a wine a mutt. I’m sure there is a [...]