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August 2022 - New Jersey Wine Competition

August 2022 - New Jersey Wine Competition
This month's Wine feature is New Jersey Wine Competition Wines

New Jersey Wine Competition Reviews

White Horse Winery 2019 Painted Red Blend Outer Coastal Plain
93 points
$29
Fills in nicely for Right Bank Grande Cru Classe and would be a decidedly lovely addition to any dinner table.
Working Dog Winery 2019 Estate Cabernet Franc
93 points
$34
A dry, tangy Cabernet Franc that will liven up a meal.
White Horse Winery 2019 Reserve Merlot
93 points
$35
A bright, savory Merlot that will shine as a sipper or with a meaty Mediterranean meal.
White Horse Winery 2018  Cabernet Franc
93 points
$42
A rich and layered Cabernet Franc with great structure for aging or enjoying with a fine steak now.
White Horse Winery 2021 Estate Vidal Blanc
92 points
$25
A clean and precise Vidal Blanc that will please Chardonnay and Riesling drinkers.
Awards: 2022 Best Vidal Blanc
Hawk Haven 2020 OA Single Vineyard Cabernet Franc
92 points
$46
A very polished and elegant example of Cabernet Franc; a delightful sipper to pair with a roast.
White Horse Winery 2021 Estate Albarino
89 points
$26
A crisp and refreshing domestic Albariño that captures the spirit, structure and flavor of the racy Spanish grape.
White Horse Winery 2021 Painted White Estate White Blend Outer Coastal Plain
88 points
$23
A mouthwatering, Pinot-Grigio-like white blend that will be quite versatile as a aperitif or a brunch pairing option.
White Horse Winery 2021 Estate Barrel Fermented Chardonnay
88 points
$32
A round and welcoming Chardonnay with spot-on varietal flavors and fine balance.
Working Dog Winery 2019 Retriever Estate Cabernet Franc
88 points
$44
A lively, savory Cabernet Franc that will be fun to pair, especially with grilled or braised meats.
Hawk Haven 2019 Signature Series Malbec
88 points
$46
A spicy and contemplative Malbec with sultry earthy tones.
Hawk Haven 2019 Signature Series Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
88 points
$46
Crisp acidity with red fruit make this a Cabernet that would pair well with an Italian beef sandwich or ground beef in mole sauce.
Hawk Haven 2021 Signature Series Albarino
87 points
$29
Bright and tropical on the nose and palate, this Albarino would make a nice white summer sangria.
Hawk Haven 2019 Signature Series Reserve Merlot
87 points
$42
A juicy Merlot with structure to pair with a burger and brats.
Hawk Haven 2020 Signature Series Cabernet Franc
87 points
$46
A light-bodied, crisp red wine with just a touch of white pepper to pair with lighter grilled meats and poultry.
Hawk Haven 2021 Signature Series Dry Riesling
86 points
$26
A dainty, easy-drinking Riesling for salads and sandwiches.
Hawk Haven 2021 Signature Series Gewurztraminer
86 points
$29
Fresh and crisp, this wine is fruit-forward with a round and pleasant mouth feel that is perfect for a chilling on a summer day.
White Horse Winery 2021 Painted Rosé Outer Coastal Plain
85 points
$22
A Rosé with some added heft and structure to stand up to food pairings and even a pork dish.
Working Dog Winery 2021 Estate Black Feather Vineyard Chardonnay
85 points
$29
A tangy, earthy, well-structured Chardonnay for the table.
Hawk Haven 2020 Q Red Blend Outer Coastal Plain
85 points
$39
Grab some brisket and pulled pork, this wine was made for a few of your favorites off the smoker.
Hawk Haven 2021 Signature Series Dry Pinot Grigio
84 points
$26
A zippy and refreshing Pinot Grigio with lively citrus notes.
Hawk Haven 2021 Signature Series Dry Rosé Cape May Peninsula
84 points
$26
A crisp and dry Rose for the table.
Hawk Haven 2021 Signature Series Rosé Petite Sirah
84 points
$29
An herbal Rose to pair with pasta and red sauce or maybe some Chinese BBQ.
White Horse Winery 2021 Estate Reserve Rosé Outer Coastal Plain
84 points
$29
A lovely color that showcases a crisp and pleasantly savory, fruity sipper to pair with seafood pasta.
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