{"id":416,"date":"2019-11-29T21:25:12","date_gmt":"2019-11-29T21:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/?page_id=416"},"modified":"2019-11-29T21:26:15","modified_gmt":"2019-11-29T21:26:15","slug":"tasting-notes-blind-tasting-by-sally-easton-mw","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/?page_id=416","title":{"rendered":"Tasting Notes: Blind Tasting, by Sally Easton, MW, 27 November 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sally explained a little of the work needed to become a Master of Wine,and we got to try a blind tasting which would be part (one of many) of reaching this rare status. The wines were decanted to avoid clues by style of bottle! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The 4 whites were from the same country, and the 4 reds shared a dominant grape variety.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Whites:<br \/>\n1: Grillo, Isola della Fiamma Sicily, 2018 (12.5%), \u00a36.25<br \/>\n2: Moscato D&#8217;Asti, Elio Perrone, 2018, Italy,(5%),\u00a0 \u00a38.25<br \/>\n3: Polish Hill Riesling, Grosset, 2018,Clare Valley, Austraia, (12.5%), \u00a328.00<br \/>\n4a: Clonale Chardonnay, Kooyong, 2017, Mornington Peninsula Australia (13%),\u00a319.00<br \/>\n4b: Estate Chardonnay, Kooyong, 2016, Mornington Peninsula Australia (13.5%),\u00a322.00<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Reds:<br \/>\n5: Ch Socicondo Mallet 2000, Haut-Medoc, Bordeaux, France, 12.5%<br \/>\n6: Cab Sauvignon\/Shiraz, Oxford Landing, 2016, S Australia, (13.5%) \u00a36.69<br \/>\n7a: Cab Sauv Trefethen, 2016, Napa Valley California (14%), \u00a340.00<br \/>\n7b: Cab Sauv, Smith Madrone, 2014, Napa Valley, California, (14%), \u00a348.00<br \/>\n8: Miles Mossop WInes, Max 2015, Stellenbosch, South Africa (14%), \u00a316.00<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sally explained a little of the work needed to become a Master of Wine,and we got to try a blind tasting which would be part (one of many) of reaching this rare status. The wines were decanted to avoid clues by style of bottle! The 4 whites were from the same country, and the 4 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-416","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=416"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":421,"href":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/416\/revisions\/421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}