{"id":215,"date":"2014-09-11T21:24:19","date_gmt":"2014-09-12T01:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/?p=215"},"modified":"2024-04-21T15:27:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T19:27:03","slug":"dobbins-creek-rose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/dobbins-creek-rose\/","title":{"rendered":"Dobbins Creek Ros\u00e9 &#8212; Wine Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dinner this evening proved an interesting challenge for the wine pairing. \u00a0On the menu was a honey Sriracha fried chicken with cheddar waffles. \u00a0This was a somewhat last-minute menu swap, so I was hoping that the <a href=\"http:\/\/dobbinscreekvineyards.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dobbins Creek\u00a0<\/a>Ros\u00e9 \u00a0would pair nicely. \u00a0And it did, quite nicely.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Named after the location where the grapes are planted, Hemric Mtn, the Dobbins Creek Ros\u00e9 is a dry wine made up of a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. \u00a0The deep pink color is nearly red and crystal clear. \u00a0The nose is full of netted melons and hint of warm smooth spices. \u00a0The strawberry flavors that are predominant in the first few sips soon subside to a more mellow complex flavor, hard to describe, yet very pleasing. \u00a0Cloves, cinnamon and ginger all come to mind. \u00a0The finish comes very late in the wine and is delicate and blissful.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re ever looking for a wine to pair with chicken and waffles, this one should be on your list. \u00a0If you&#8217;re not in the area, a Sauvignon Blanc, a Beaujolais or even a Chambourcin. \u00a0You also can never go wrong with a nice bubbly. \u00a0For more ideas, read up on it <a title=\"Pairing Wine with Chicken N Waffles\" href=\"http:\/\/quitwineing.com\/2011\/03\/chicken-n-waffles-with-wine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Check out our other NC Wine Month postings:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[su_posts template=&#8221;templates\/teaser-loop.php&#8221; id=&#8221;156, 696&#8243; posts_per_page=&#8221;-1&#8243; post_type=&#8221;page&#8221; taxonomy=&#8221;post_tag&#8221; tax_operator=&#8221;0&#8243; order=&#8221;asc&#8221; orderby=&#8221;id&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dinner this evening proved an interesting challenge for the wine pairing. \u00a0On the menu was a honey Sriracha fried chicken with cheddar waffles. \u00a0This was a somewhat last-minute menu swap, so I was hoping that the Dobbins Creek\u00a0Ros\u00e9 \u00a0would pair nicely. \u00a0And it did, quite nicely.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[379],"tags":[218,81,203,105,263,202,254,154],"class_list":["post-215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-cellar","tag-dobbins-creek-vineyards","tag-nc-wine","tag-nc-wine-month-2014","tag-rose","tag-rose-wine","tag-swan-creek","tag-wine-review","tag-yadkin-valley","no-thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11280,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions\/11280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}