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Bio/ Introduction

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  Hello all, My name is Bruce Furaha. I'm a senior in Chemical Engineering and a fan of good wine and bread. I like to learn about what makes good wine good, from the region where the grapes are grown to the techniques the wine is prepared with. I want to learn more about all things wine and connect with you all. Don't hesitate to reach out with some wine suggestions.  Cheers!

Tasting- Escher Riesling

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  Name/ Winery:  Escher Haus Variety:  Riesling Region:   Rheinhessen Country:  Germany Year:  2022 Price:  $13 Winery/ Wine review:   Lavender and violet notes are lavishly floral against a backdrop of ripe, juicy peaches on this sunny off-dry wine. Zingy citrus acidity gives the palate backbone and a bracing finish. A great value wine to enjoy throughout the summer season. -Personal Wine Critic Score: 92 DTN Descriptors:  Lavender and violet notes are lavishly floral against a backdrop of ripe, juicy peaches on this sunny off-dry wine. Zingy  citrus acidity gives the palate backbone and a bracing finish. A great value wine to enjoy throughout the summer season. _ I could not agree more! My review:   This is my first Riesling! It is instantly one of my favorite white wine grape variety. It has a very unique aroma that's persistent after the sniff. This Riesling is fruity with some hints of honey, pears and peaches. It is very ...