Prince Michel Tasting Bar in Old Town

These are my tasting notes from a recent visit to the Prince Michel Tasting Bar located right on King Street in Old Town. The tasting was not expensive and you were able to try a nice variety.

Prince Michel Pinto Grigio 2008
Nose: limes, granite
Taste: pretty acidic, yet very light, limes and minerals.

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Prince Michel Viognier 2006
Nose: melon fruit salad, pretty aromatic
Taste: melons, tropical, acidic, hint of lemon

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Old Town Chardonnay
Nose: fresh cut peaches and a hint of smoke
Taste: peaches and apples with smokiness

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Old Town Semi-Dry Riesling
Nose: peaches, nectarines – the stone fruits
Taste: round body, and more stone fruits.

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Dry Rose
Nose: strawberry preserves
Taste: strawberries, dill and other herbs. A touch of dried apricot. Pretty crisp.

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Old Town Merlot
Nose: dark berries, spicy vanilla
Taste: smooth, dark berries, vanilla and a long spicy finish.
*** One of my favorites

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Old Town Cabernet Sauvignon
Nose: dark cherries and cedar, hint of pepper
Taste: Fruity, medium bodied, dry, hint of smoked pepper.

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Old Town Harmony
Nose: tobacco, strawberry, black berry, earth
Taste: vanilla, chocolate, raspberries - Bordeaux like blend.
*** One of my favorites

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Old Town Sweet Red Reserve
Nose: roses, stone fruits
Taste: dark cherries, plums and vanilla

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Port
Nose: chocolate covered raspberries
Taste: a little hot, but a pretty smooth chocolate flavor. Vanilla, chocolate and sugared berries