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2005 Summerland Cellars California Muscat Canelli

2005 Summerland Cellars California Muscat Canelli

Sweet without being too sweet, this wonderful California wine has a honeysuckle aroma that leads to fruit flavors of peach and kiwi, all framed by sweet vanilla. In a word: Yummy!

Varietal: Aromatic White Vintage: 2005
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3.5/ 5.0

126 Reviews

    It had a great aroma and flavor.

    4/14/2006 Chester Kay
    • Rater Rank 9,254
    • Number of Ratings 2
    • Average 4

    Different from our usual fare, but we really liked it. We would buy this wine again.

    4/21/2006 KATHY TYLER
    • Rater Rank 9,493
    • Number of Ratings 1
    • Average 4

    Was bubbly

    4/21/2006 CARL SPRINGER
    • Rater Rank 9,204
    • Number of Ratings 2
    • Average 3

    Please do not send me this wine. I do not like it at all.

    4/21/2006 CATHEY DIXON
    • Rater Rank 8,419
    • Number of Ratings 4
    • Average 2

    Too sweet.

    4/21/2006 KATHI BARNES
    • Rater Rank 3,043
    • Number of Ratings 14
    • Average 4

    Very good, but a little drier than I had anticipated.

    4/21/2006 JERI POOL
    • Rater Rank 1,883
    • Number of Ratings 22
    • Average 4

    THIS WINE WAS OUTSTANDING! I COULD REALLY TASTE ALL THE FLAVORS.

    4/22/2006 MARY POULSEN
    • Rater Rank 8,417
    • Number of Ratings 4
    • Average 3

    went well with a spicy noodle dish...

    4/23/2006 kari
    • Number of Ratings 1

    Clean,crisp and very enjoyable with a light spring meal.

    4/24/2006 Kimm Pray
    • Rater Rank 7,203
    • Number of Ratings 6
    • Average 4

    not fit to drink, i would not cook with it either

    4/28/2006 carol freidlander
    • Rater Rank 9,467
    • Number of Ratings 1
    • Average 1

    too sweet for me

    5/01/2006 KARLA RIVERA
    • Rater Rank 9,167
    • Number of Ratings 2
    • Average 3

    This was very good, I was delighted to see this in our selection, Muscat's are one of my very favorite wines.

    5/01/2006 WESLEY ROSE
    • Rater Rank 2,550
    • Number of Ratings 14
    • Average 3

    As a novice in the field of enjoying wines still wanted to say how enjoyable this was.

    5/01/2006 HARLAN MAGNUSON
    • Rater Rank 9,165
    • Number of Ratings 2
    • Average 3

    very fruity, i loved it...wasn't quite as good as the muscat canelli from ashfor cellars (that was the best that i have ever tasted)

    5/01/2006 jeanette anderson
    • Number of Ratings 1

    good but a little too sweet for my taste

    5/02/2006 TERRI HOOTS
    • Rater Rank 4,244
    • Number of Ratings 14
    • Average 4

    I just do not like wine that sweet.

    5/02/2006 SHANNON WARD
    • Rater Rank 9,155
    • Number of Ratings 2
    • Average 1

    I just do not like wine that sweet.

    5/02/2006 SHANNON WARD
    • Rater Rank 9,155
    • Number of Ratings 2
    • Average 1

    It is what I would call a very enjoyable wine, pleasant to taste and nice an light

    5/02/2006 MYER AVEDOVECH
    • Rater Rank 9,156
    • Number of Ratings 2
    • Average 4

    I love this wine.

    5/02/2006 JAIME KENNEDY
    • Rater Rank 9,446
    • Number of Ratings 1
    • Average 5

    Too sweet for me but that's the nature of this beast. One glass at a time with a spicy meal to cool off with-- interesting though- first Muscat I've tried.

    5/03/2006 David Turet
    • Rater Rank 7,206
    • Number of Ratings 7
    • Average 2

    I have never been a fan of Muscat or other sweet wines

    5/04/2006 JONATHAN STEELE
    • Rater Rank 9,406
    • Number of Ratings 1
    • Average 1

    Not a big fan of the Muscat.

    5/04/2006 Susan Strutz
    • Rater Rank 5,884
    • Number of Ratings 6
    • Average 3

    A little too sweet for our taste.

    5/04/2006 PAMELA OCONNOR
    • Rater Rank 8,344
    • Number of Ratings 4
    • Average 4

    DO NOT LIKE MUSCAT's Have ask many times to not have them sent to me!!

    5/04/2006 TOM JELLISON
    • Rater Rank 2,787
    • Number of Ratings 4
    • Average 2

    don't usually like Muscat canelli, but this was great, not llke syrup, delicate and sweet

    5/04/2006 Susan & George Regnault
    • Rater Rank 8,231
    • Number of Ratings 3
    • Average 4

    Slightly sweet, but very refreshing and enjoyable. A welcome change of pace.

    5/04/2006 RICHARD FOX
    • Rater Rank 7,422
    • Number of Ratings 3
    • Average 4

    I thought this wine was quite well.

    5/05/2006 Jane Lapp
    • Rater Rank 7,464
    • Number of Ratings 6
    • Average 4

    California Muscat Canelli is a wonderful wine like all Muscat's. I thought this one was exceptional!

    5/08/2006 MICHAEL TUNSTALL
    • Rater Rank 7,527
    • Number of Ratings 6
    • Average 4

    It was a nice wine with great flavors but just a little to sweet for my tastes.

    5/10/2006 Jeffrey
    • Rater Rank 7,800
    • Number of Ratings 5
    • Average 3

    GREAT FLAVORS

    5/10/2006 ANNAMARIE SHANNON
    • Number of Ratings 1

    very sweet

    5/11/2006 SARA FIELDS
    • Rater Rank 8,283
    • Number of Ratings 4
    • Average 3

    This is one of the best white wines I have tasted. I am not a wine expert but I LOVED this one! I am excited to learn more!

    5/12/2006 Rene L Ferguson
    • Number of Ratings 1

    Good and smooth, but sweeter than I perfer.

    5/15/2006 BOB EARP
    • Rater Rank 5,104
    • Number of Ratings 10
    • Average 3

    Excellent taste/ smooth.

    5/24/2006 Alfral Slow
    • Rater Rank 9,323
    • Number of Ratings 1
    • Average 4

    No comment.

    5/24/2006 James Branch
    • Number of Ratings 1

    Perfect wonderful not too sweet just a touch of tort.

    5/24/2006 Karlene
    • Rater Rank 7,762
    • Number of Ratings 3
    • Average 4

    I find this wine fragrant and pleasing to the pallet. It was the perfect wine for a warm evening, after a long day in the sun.

    5/24/2006 Shonene Garrison
    • Rater Rank 1,266
    • Number of Ratings 19
    • Average 4

    Nice fruity aroma. The flavor of pear was to strong at the end.

    5/26/2006 Dan and Triniti FELDHEGE
    • Rater Rank 8,957
    • Number of Ratings 2
    • Average 1

    Nice light wine with a full body type flavor. Really good after dinner wine.

    5/26/2006 STEPHANIE KORPELA
    • Rater Rank 8,956
    • Number of Ratings 2
    • Average 3

    Too sweet for my taste.

    5/29/2006 COLLEEN HEBEBRAND
    • Rater Rank 8,946
    • Number of Ratings 2
    • Average 2

    much better cold, not as sweet as others

    5/29/2006 ROSS HOLBROOK
    • Rater Rank 9,302
    • Number of Ratings 1
    • Average 2

    A little more of a "bite" than the other Muscat Canelli I received (Ashford Cellars); wonderful with seafood and chicken dishes. Overall, a very enjoyable wine.

    5/29/2006 GREGORY BEIRNE
    • Rater Rank 8,944
    • Number of Ratings 2
    • Average 4

    So far, I have enjoyed the wines you've selected to send to us members.

    5/29/2006 JUDY STUTZMAN
    • Rater Rank 7,093
    • Number of Ratings 6
    • Average 4

    Wonderful after dinner wine!!

    5/29/2006 JAY SCOTT
    • Rater Rank 8,943
    • Number of Ratings 2
    • Average 4

    Ok, had for me a strong after taste. Not my favorite

    5/29/2006 PAULA CULLEN
    • Rater Rank 7,484
    • Number of Ratings 4
    • Average 4

    Pleasantly light, not too sweet.

    5/29/2006 CYNTHIA HAWKINS
    • Rater Rank 7,919
    • Number of Ratings 4
    • Average 4

    What a nice wine. It made a perfect dessert!

    5/29/2006 SHONENE GARRISON
    • Rater Rank 1,266
    • Number of Ratings 19
    • Average 4

    Very sweet

    5/29/2006 CECIL HESS
    • Rater Rank 9,300
    • Number of Ratings 1
    • Average 3

    I haven't tried this one yet, but am looking forward to it!....one of my favorite dessert wines is an orange Muscat....

    5/30/2006 CYNTHIA BENTLEY
    • Rater Rank 6,034
    • Number of Ratings 5
    • Average 3

    I'm not a sweet wine drinker, but this was delicious!

    5/30/2006 CHARLES HOLDREN
    • Rater Rank 7,123
    • Number of Ratings 6
    • Average 3

    Seemed to have an aftertaste with the first couple of sips, then it disappeared and the wine was more enjoyable.

    5/30/2006 ELLEN WILSON
    • Rater Rank 8,173
    • Number of Ratings 3
    • Average 4

    Very smooth, very enjoyable. Even liked by a non wine drinker

    5/30/2006 TINA LORSUNG
    • Rater Rank 6,723
    • Number of Ratings 5
    • Average 3

    Very fresh, but alittle to sweet for me

    5/31/2006 MARY PUCKORIUS
    • Rater Rank 7,947
    • Number of Ratings 3
    • Average 3

    I don't drink sweet wines so I'm not a good judge. I saved this bottle for my mother-in-law.

    5/31/2006 SUSAN CAVENECIA
    • Rater Rank 9,279
    • Number of Ratings 1
    • Average 3

    It is a nice wine, but sweeter than I prefer.

    5/31/2006 KAREN HARRIS
    • Rater Rank 8,920
    • Number of Ratings 2
    • Average 3

    Very nice and fruity summer selection. This wine has become one of my favorite whites. Good choice.

    6/02/2006 Stacei Bell
    • Rater Rank 8,891
    • Number of Ratings 2
    • Average 4

    Nice fruity taste with just the right amount of tartness. My wife is not much of a drinker, but did like the taste of it.

    6/04/2006 RON RHODES
    • Rater Rank 7,215
    • Number of Ratings 6
    • Average 4

    It was good but a little too sweet for my taste.

    6/05/2006 MIKE HAIGHT
    • Rater Rank 6,089
    • Number of Ratings 9
    • Average 3

    Nice wine. Strong Grapefruit finish. Tastes much better with something spicy/peppery rather than drinking alone.

    6/05/2006 Jerreau Beaudoin
    • Rater Rank 7,764
    • Number of Ratings 5
    • Average 2

    Very light not too sweet and enjoyable.

    6/06/2006 Suzie
    • Rater Rank 9,230
    • Number of Ratings 1
    • Average 4

    Nice summer white

    6/09/2006 KIMBERLY LACEY
    • Rater Rank 8,854
    • Number of Ratings 2
    • Average 3

    good wine, but a bit sweet for me.

    6/09/2006 LISA JORUD
    • Rater Rank 9,208
    • Number of Ratings 1
    • Average 3

    This wine was too sweet for our taste buds. Would be good with a spicy meal, which we did not have.

    6/09/2006 Irene Courtney
    • Number of Ratings 1

    This was a very wonderful tasting wine. The flavor was just excellent

    6/09/2006 Jane Lapp
    • Rater Rank 7,464
    • Number of Ratings 6
    • Average 4

    Served this with a shrimp curry and it was very sucessful.

    6/11/2006 Lori Hamilton
    • Number of Ratings 1

    way too sweet for us

    6/12/2006 Jennifer Ferguson
    • Rater Rank 2,640
    • Number of Ratings 7
    • Average 3

    Was too sweet for this club usually l really like sweeter wines.

    6/13/2006 Sheryl Hill
    • Rater Rank 5,747
    • Number of Ratings 7
    • Average 3

    Have become especially fond of muscat canelli, this rates high on our list of very nice desserts.

    6/13/2006 Sheri Walker
    • Rater Rank 9,182
    • Number of Ratings 1
    • Average 4

    A good wine

    6/20/2006 Penny
    • Rater Rank 9,160
    • Number of Ratings 1
    • Average 4

    Sweet with a kich

    6/21/2006 Dawn
    • Number of Ratings 1

    Usuually dont like muscat but this one had a good aroma and a hint of sweet.

    6/22/2006 Georgia Kennedy
    • Rater Rank 8,351
    • Number of Ratings 3
    • Average 4

    Very good

    7/21/2006 Kerry Rainka
    • Number of Ratings 1

    I dont usually dont drink white wine, but this was really good, a nice suprise.

    9/13/2006 v gonzalez
    • Rater Rank 7,290
    • Number of Ratings 4
    • Average 3

    Fruity, delicate

    9/13/2006 DELORES MASCHEK
    • Rater Rank 1,733
    • Number of Ratings 4
    • Average 3

    Good dessert choice. Also delicious with fruit (pears) and mild cheeses.

    9/19/2006 Roland Berry
    • Rater Rank 2,047
    • Number of Ratings 20
    • Average 3

    Way too sweet for me. I am more into pinot grigios.

    9/22/2006 Syreeta M. McAuley
    • Rater Rank 7,995
    • Number of Ratings 2
    • Average 3

    Good afternoon wine with snacks friends were inpressed

    10/23/2006 Pete Clark
    • Rater Rank 1,831
    • Number of Ratings 7
    • Average 4

Recipes

  • Quick And Easy Fagole And Escarole We tried this recipe and loved it - for three reasons: 1. it tastes great; 2. it's good for you; and 3. it matches beautifully with either white or red wine! We suggest serving it with French or Italian bread... Get The Recipe
    Asparagus & Morel Salad Summertime is salad time, and any of your favorite white wines would be great matches for this recipe, courtesy of Masa's restaurant in San Francisco. It serves 4. Get The Recipe
    Ratatouille Terrine Here's a recipe for a tasty dish that has a movie named after it this summer. The Chicago Tribune calls it "an upscale version of the French peasant dish," and we'd suggest serving it with almost any wine - white, red, pink or sparkling - as long as the wine is light-bodied. This recipe yields 12 servings. Get The Recipe
    Lemony Lamb Chops Here's a versatile dish that matches well with red Bordeaux or Merlot, yet also can be enjoyed with white wines because of its lemon-flavored sauce. It makes 4 servings... Get The Recipe
    Fettuccine Alfredo Try this recipe - a flavorful change of pace from the typical Alfredo sauce - with Pietra Santa's "Sasso Bianco," or any other medium-bodied to full-flavored white wine. It serves 6 to 8... Get The Recipe
  • Herb Crusted Tuna Steaks This recipe is extremely versatile, matching well with most white and lighter red wines. It makes 4 servings. Get The Recipe
    Tuscan Style Roasted Game Hens If you're looking for a change from turkey or ham this holiday season, try this easy-to-prepare dish that matches well with both white and red wines. It serves 6... Get The Recipe
    Smoked Salmon Penne Pasta In a world of "anything goes" food-and-wine pairing, we're always on the lookout for recipes that match well with either white or red wines. This is one such recipe, and it makes two servings... Get The Recipe
    Shrimp & Peppers Over Fettucine A delicious spring entree. Shrimp and Peppers over Fettuccine. This recipe makes 2 servings, and is best enjoyed with a glass of white wine... Get The Recipe
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