Alcohol-Free Wine Archives

Jøyus Cabernet Sauvignon

Very tart on first impression, almost like a SweeTART. Developed a floral nose and mellowed out after opening up. Smooth and light-bodied without a lot of tannin.

Fre Chardonnay

Off-dry with a definitive peach flavor. Lighter in body than you might expect of a Chardonnay.

Goodvines White Glühwein (mulled wine)

A panel favorite that reminded us of holiday trips to Germany. Fairly sweet, as expected, but complex, with all the spices you expect from mulled wine. Our panel appreciated the

Lautus Rosé

On the sweeter side with a jammy characteristic. An initial nose that our panel couldn’t place eventually mellowed into a full-flavor experience.

Giesen 0% Rosé

An astringent first impression opened up nicely into a totally dry rosé with a mineral characteristic and a strawberry finish.

Fre Rosé

Semi-dry with a cotton candy characteristic.

Jøyus Rosé

Our panel detected a rose nose before sipping. Bright, tart, and pleasing.

Goodvines Merlot Rosé

Acidic and dry with notes of strawberry flavor. Nicely complex.

Grüvi Dry Red Blend

Our panel detected notes of berry pie and cherry juice. Overall very tart.

Lautus Savvy Red

Initial notes of tobacco and leather met mixed feelings among our panel. Some named it a favorite while others found it aggressive. A light body comparable to a Zinfandel, but