First Fredericksburg Foray
Fredericksburg, Texas
Tasted Saturday, March 30, 2024 by The Drunken Cyclist with 109 views
Introduction
I've lived in Texas, writing about wine for nearly eight years, but this was my first trip to Fredericksburg.
Fredericksburg, Texas
Tasted Saturday, March 30, 2024 by The Drunken Cyclist with 109 views
I've lived in Texas, writing about wine for nearly eight years, but this was my first trip to Fredericksburg.
2023 William Chris Vineyards Mary Ruth 91 Points
USA, Texas, Texas Hill Country
Retail $36. Sauvignon Blanc and Muscat. Bright and crisp with plenty of aromatic fruit and lovely zinginess. Very nice. 91 Points.
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2022 William Chris Vineyards Chenin Blanc 87 Points
USA, Texas, Texas High Plains
Retail $34. Salinity with some lychee fruit and a bit of white flower. Quite tart and a bit lacking in fruit. 87 Points.
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2021 William Chris Vineyards Cinsault Rosé 86 Points
USA, Texas, Texas High Plains
2021 Cinsault fairly light in color and quite smoky on the nose. Smoky on the palate too. It does not really work as it masks the fruit. 86 Points.
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2021 William Chris Vineyards Mourvèdre 92 Points
USA, Texas
2021 Mourvèdre. $54. Great red fruit and earth with lovely acidity and nice weight and balance. Spicy. 92.
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2020 William Chris Vineyards Artist Blend 91 Points
USA, Texas
2020 Artist Blend. GSM with some Tannat. From nearby Stonewall. Translucent and spicy on the nose with red and black fruit. Fruity and fresh but a bit thin on the mid palate but finishes nice. 91
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2020 William Chris Vineyards Enchanté 93 Points
USA, Texas, Texas Hill Country
2020 Enchanté 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, Bordeaux Blend. Classic Bordeaux nose with black and blue fruit. Rich and lovely on the palate. Very Nice. 93. Needs time. Noticeable tannins. $62.
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2021 William Chris Vineyards Hunter 90 Points
USA, Texas, Texas High Plains
2021 Hunter 51% Malbec with Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc, and CabernetSauvignon. Fruity and minty ready to drink, plenty of Christmas spice. 90 Points. $58.
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