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Vibrant, Complex & Elegant 95 Point Pinot Noir – A real gem and real “pretty”
February 29, 2020

The Maggy Hawk Vineyard has been Family owned since 1994, and planted in 2000, the [...]

My neighbor’s Wine…
December 4, 2018

Founded in 1999, Copain, meaning ‘friend’ or ‘buddy’ in French, embodies the philosophy that wine [...]

A 12% Alc Pinot Producer of the Year
February 9, 2018

Wine & Spirits magazine rated Lioco the Pinot Noir of the year after tasting over [...]

A Must Have Pinot Noir!
May 6, 2015

This highly coveted vineyard sits high above the Anderson Valley floor – this rocky, wind [...]

Gros Ventre 2012 Cerise Pinot Noir wins blind tasting
June 27, 2014

My tasting group reviewd a great selection of 2012 Pinot Noirs. The lineup included Rochioli [...]

32 Winds is back with a vengeance
January 15, 2014

With Ehren Jordan  (Failla andTurley) as your winemaker and a top sommelier as your founding [...]

“Under the Radar” Pinot Noir
October 14, 2013

Patrick Krutz was the “lone ranger for about four years – CEO, Winemaker, Broom Pusher, [...]

A wine so good it was Chronicled
June 17, 2013

A Sonoma Valley native, Mike Henghold (Owner) was introduced to grape growing at an early [...]

New World meets Old World (Sine Qua Non connection)
January 30, 2013

Poe’s mission is to create top-notch single vineyard California Pinot Noir and Chardonnay that express [...]

You don’t need glasses for this wine!
May 2, 2012

Larry and Shirlee Londer grew up in Denver (CO), and after his residency moved to [...]

Que Syrah Syrah, What will be… A stunning wine at a great price!
February 7, 2012

Remember Justin Meyer (founding winemaker/partner) of Silver Oak?  I know you’ll say, I don’t like [...]

Wine of the year winemaker has the wind in his sails! 3 HOT new releases!
January 26, 2012

With Ehren Jordan  (Turley Cellars and Failla winery) as your winemaker and a top sommelier [...]

Limited allocation – 97 Point Chronicle Pinot Noir
September 6, 2011

A new Chapter has begun in the life of the Chronicle winery. This winery was [...]

A “Grand Cru” from the New World. Chronicle 2009 Pinot Noir
August 5, 2011

We are starting a new Chapter in the life of the Chronicle winery.  This winery [...]

Chronicle 2007 Pinot Noir “Cerise” Anderson Valley
March 23, 2010

Ace winemaker Ted Lemon (Littorai) produced 240 cases of this amazing Pinot Noir! Cerise is [...]

32 Winds 2007 Chardonnay, Monument Tree Anderson Valley
March 12, 2010

Winemaker Ehren Jordan (Failla/Turley) produced a stellar wine from this cool climate vineyard in the [...]

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