6 Barrel 95 Point White Gem = FREE SHIPPING
In 1995, Greg Brewer and Steve Clifton met while working on a committee [...]
HIDE & SEEK… YOU FOUND IT, AN AMAZING WINE & FREE SHIPPING TOO!
SEEK is a very small family (Sieck Family) owned winery atop Howell Mountain, producing [...]
Monte Bello Cabernet at a Fraction the cost
Napa Valley has become synonymous with great California Cabernet Sauvignon. But I’d argue that [...]
Screaming Eagle Winemaker’s Grenache Rocks!
In case you didn’t know her yet, It all started in the late 80s when [...]
Surprise! Another 96+ Rating for Spottswoode
Robert Parker is quoted in Wine Spectator as saying “When the history of Napa’s great [...]
EXTRAORDINARY “ANCIENT VINE” ZINFANDEL
Two friends, Founders – David Huang and Clint Holdsworth, crossed paths in Napa, but [...]
The Second Coming of a Napa Legend
Vincent Arroyo purchased and transformed 23 acres of the Greenwood Ranch in 1974, and initially [...]
Can’t dance the Foxtrot? Drink it instead!
The Foxtrot winery was created by Torsten and Kicki Allander who believe that the key [...]
Rare Jewel … Thomas Brown’ 95 Point UNDER $75
Hestan Vineyards was born from the culinary passion of Stanley Cheng and his wife, Helen. [...]
Wine Wake up Call… 96 Point MUST HAVE Wine
Justin Willett started out as an assistant winemaker and worked his way up owning his [...]
95 Point KILLER SYRAH (CALI/FRANCE WINEMAKER VENTURE)
A Jeff Cohn and French Winemaker Yves Cuilleron Collaboration… Two venerable winemakers with a history [...]
New Winds Blow over venerable Stag’s Leap Winery
Mike Smith (Carter, Bench, Miriad, Scarlett, etc) and Jim Barbour (Viticulturist extraordinaire) took over the [...]
Thriller… THOMAS RIVERS BROWN 97 & 95 POINT CABS
In 1997, while visiting the Napa Valley, Dr. Revana discovered a small parcel of prime [...]
Blind Tasting (95 Point Rated) Chardonnay Winner
We don’t do a lot of (enough) blind tastings, especially Chardonnays. So I am excited [...]
Thomas Rivers Brown “Perfect-ly” crafted Chardonnay
Shibumi Knoll is a very small Napa winery that was founded by wine collector Don [...]
Diamond Creek’s neighbor Cabernet at 1/3 the price
Michael Klopka purchased the 150 acre estate in 1998 atop Diamond Mountain, but it wasn’t [...]
Phillippe Melka’s Smokin Hot New Cabernet
Apriori is the fruit of a collaboration between Patrice Breton & Georges Sabongui, two very [...]
“Down Under” Exclusive for Golden Gate Wine Cellars customers!
O’Dwyer 2013 Cabernet & 2014 Shiraz Pre-Sale Offer! The Cabernet which I am sipping while writing [...]
Colgin Cabernet source at 1/10 the price
A few weeks ago we had a retrospective tasting of the 2007 vintage, including the [...]
It’s all about Elevation & Location & Napa Valley
In the 1960’s the estate was merely raw land without access roads or utilities. [...]