245 case Syrah stuns big boys in blind tasting!

The blind tasting lineup included: Failla “Estate” (92 WA) Favia “Quarzo” (95 WS) Alban “Lorraine” [...]

Knockout Napa White

A native of South Africa, Brian Malk continues a family tradition of grape growing started [...]

83 case production “Rosella” Pinot Noir wins blind tasting

It was Pinot Days at Frank’s house, and we pulled out some big guns. The [...]

83 case production “Rosella” Pinot Noir wins blind tasting

It was Pinot Days at Frank’s house, and we pulled out some big guns. The [...]

Stunning 180 case Bargain Napa Chardonnay

Scott Peterson has been producing stunning Bordeaux blends for years now under the SP Drummer label [...]

Re-birth of a Napa Gem!

Michael Trujillo has been making wine in the Napa Valley for decades now.  He had [...]

Foxen Pinot 94+ Points – Only 5 cases allocated

Bill Wathen and Dick Doré (also known as the “Foxen Boys”) have been making wine [...]

Exquisite Viognier wins blind tasting

This was the first time my tasting group conducted a blind Viognier tasting, and it [...]

300 case production (3 x 94 Points) – Only 8 cases allocated

GWC 94 Points: This wine boasts an amazingly dark color and intense bouquet of spring [...]

First 100 Point 2012 Cabernet

Carter Cellars grew out of a small bed & breakfast, turned high-end hotel/restaurant with an award [...]

“THE” Pinot Envy BEST VINTAGE EVER!

Byron Kosuge has been making wine for over 2 decades now.  He honed his skills [...]

“A.B.C.” Anything But Chardonnay

Nicole Abiouness took the long way to get  into the wine industry.  Growing up in [...]

3 Barrel (75 cases) Sensation – Only 7 cases allocated

The Baxter Family has been making wine for over 45 years now, and has gone [...]

Chardonnay Taste-Off Winner

We lined up an army of who-is-who with our latest Chardonnay tasting. DuMOL (94 GWC) [...]

Crowd pleasing under $40 Napa Cab Blend

Petit Batard is the illegitimate offspring of the Xtant Cabernet. A small production winery in [...]

Merlot of the Month

Mia Klein goes way back in the food and wine industry. She was a chef, [...]

Cabernet “IS” what the Doctor ordered

When a heart surgeon tells you to drink a bottle of red wine, listen to [...]

Remarkable Inaugural 3 barrel (70 cases) Napa Red Blend

Two wine industry friends got together they decided to make some great quality wines that [...]

Happy 4th of July!

Happy Independence Day to all of you that allow me the opportunity to share my [...]

FREE WINE when signing up for our Wine Club

Dear Friends, Thank You for your many years of support — it would not have [...]