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Bubbles for July 4th!!

In a lab in the heart of France’s wine country, a group of researchers carefully [...]

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Down Under stunner 20% OFF
November 18, 2014

Last week I enjoyed an afternoon visiting with Donal O’Dwyer who flew all the way [...]

Crowd pleasing under $40 Napa Cab Blend
July 23, 2014

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

Hidden Napa Cabernet Secret ONLY 190 cases produced!
May 21, 2014

The Breckenridge vineyard (Jen Mar) was planted in 1992 by vineyard manager “extraordinaire” Jim Barbour [...]

This French Laundry Cab is one for the ages and under $64
March 3, 2014

Ten years ago Scott Palazzo was asked by Thomas Keller, “Chef Extraordinaire” and owner of [...]

Awesome 95 Point Napa Cab Blend under $45 with FREE SHIPPING!
January 28, 2014

The Buoncristiani O.P.C. is a Napa Valley proprietary red blend.  The synergy of marrying Napa [...]

Stunning 94 Points Napa Petite Sirah
January 11, 2014

20% OFF PLUS FREE SHIPPING on SIX or more! Aratás, is an extraordinary statement as [...]

“THE” Cabernet find of the year – FREE SHIPPING
December 9, 2013

The story starts five million years ago when a small sandpiper wandered along the shore, [...]

Pisoni’s incredible UNDER $40.00 PINOT
November 25, 2013

Fort Ross is the western most vineyard in Californias’ Sonoma Coast appellation.  This all-estate grown [...]

Small Chardonnay producer beats big boys in blind tasting
November 15, 2013

In one of our last blind tastings of the year, we lined up some amazing [...]

Small Napa Cab wins “Big” Blind Tasting
October 16, 2013

In a recent blind tasting (16 tasters) of 2009 Napa Valley Cabernets and Cabernet Blends, [...]

Helen Turley (Marcassin) Assistant Knocks One Out of the Park!
September 20, 2013

Les Grands Vins de Colette is a new Chardonnay project from Claire-Marie and Wendell Laidley, [...]

Araujo winemaker produces TWO new gems
September 3, 2013

Matt (Matthew D. Taylor)  traveled the world in pursuit of soil education.  That would best [...]

Inaugural Release Cabernet, one for the books!
August 2, 2013

In the mid-19th century, Two brothers — Adrien Pierre and Jean V. Chaix — listened [...]

A true gem for your cellar – 94+ Points!
July 15, 2013

Patel is a very small producer, making only two wines for a total of 500 [...]

Why spend 150.00 when you can buy it for 44.99?
June 7, 2013

Richard Berridge earned a Harvard degree as a Master Landscape Architect, he is a master [...]

From Garagiste to First Growth – FREE SHIPPING
June 5, 2013

What started years ago in a cluttered garage in San Francisco has ended up somewhere [...]

Superb UNDER $40 Napa Cab blend by Paul Hobbs
June 3, 2013

The Laird family is the largest grower in the Napa Valley, but only produces a [...]

A limited Production “Precious” find
May 6, 2013

I am excited to introduce a new winery to our portfolio “Stage Left” an outfit [...]

This is “THE” Rising Star (Cabernet) of the year!
April 17, 2013

Situated between some of the most sought after vineyards in the Napa Valley like Spottswoode, [...]

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