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Tag Archives: Mesa Del Sol
A Taste of Monterey – Fall 2024
Sometimes it pays to ask, like back on 10 February 2003 when we were walking around Cannery Row, but a nice pristine version, compared to the writings of John Steinbeck. I got carried away, but we had eaten at the … Continue reading
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Tagged Arroyo Seco, Bernardus Winery, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Lepe Cellars, Mesa Del Sol, Monterey, Petit Verdot, San Antonio Valley AVA, Syrah
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A Taste of Monterey Club July 2023
A Taste of Monterey club shipment arrived and this was the first wine club we joined back on 10 February 2003, and we discovered them by happenchance as we were killing time, waiting for our lunch reservation at the famous … Continue reading
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Tagged "A Taste of Monterey", Arroyo Seco, Big Sur Vineyards, BSV Red, California, Carmel Valley, Grenache, Mesa Del Sol, Monterey, Petite Sirah, Pinot Noir, Silvestri Vineyards, Syrah
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Two More From ATOM
A Taste of Monterey, is the oldest and longest wine club that we belong to. I think that my favorite part of the club is that it is not beholden to any one winery. Though I am also a fan, … Continue reading
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Tagged "A Taste of Monterey", Arroyo Seco, California, Chardonnay, Highlands Vineyards, Kori, Mesa Del Sol, Monterey, Santa Lucia Highlands, Zinfandel
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A Pinot Noir and a Syrah
I should really pay attention to my emails, and then I would probably know that I should be anticipating a wine shipment, but I am rather negligent. I am a rather strange duck, I guess, in that I don’t have … Continue reading
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Tagged "A Taste of Monterey", Arroyo Seco, California, Danny's Vineyard, Gabilan, Joyce Vineyards, Joyce Wine Company, Mesa Del Sol, Monterey, Syrah
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Mesa Del Sol Syrah
The last of the three wines that I received from “A Taste of Monterey” is from Mesa Del Sol and this is the third wine that I have received from this winery. Years ago, when we discovered this wine club … Continue reading
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Tagged "A Taste of Monterey", Arroyo Seco, California, Mesa Del Sol, Monterey County, Syrah
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Mesa Del Sol Prima Rosso
It is fun to open up the carton of wine from “A Taste of Monterey” and then to try to do some research beyond what the brochure that they send with the wines. This wine club that we discovered has … Continue reading
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Tagged "A Taste of Monterey", Arroyo Seco, California, Carmel Valley, Mesa Del Sol, Prima Rosso, Sangiovese, Syrah, Zinfandel
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My First Zin from Monterey
There is always some genuine excitement when the delivery person has me sign for my package from A Taste of Monterey. It was our first wine club and the only one for ages and always a delight. We just kind … Continue reading
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Tagged "A Taste of Monterey", California, Mesa Del, Mesa Del Sol, Monterey County, Zinfandel
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