Right Bank Bordeaux meets the Napa Valley!
A “virage” is a bend or turn in the road. In the Napa Valley the [...]
Bryant Family winemaker shines again!
When your vineyard is farmed by David Abreu and your wine is made by the [...]
Redmon. Another 97 point in “the Next Round!”
We have created a great following with the Redmon Estate Cabernet for years now. Unfortunately, [...]
Sommelier Special – 2007 Alondra Cabernet
Alondra is Spanish for Skylark, the wine company established by my long time friends John [...]
Napa’s “Meanderthal” wine finally located.
After millions of years, we finally located the the “Meanderthaler” Cabernet in the Napa Valley [...]
David Ramey’s next amazing Cabernet
Joseph Family 2007 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley Retail $40.00 – GGWC $36.00 Joseph Family [...]
A recap of our Spring Wine tasting event.
It was again a sold out full house – we are looking at a new [...]
Holiday Wine Tasting Recap
The holiday tasting was yet another great success, and my apologies for those who I [...]
Alondra 2007 Cabernet – Napa’s secret vineyard (not) revealed!
The Alondra winemakers (both of whom are sommeliers at San Francisco’s Boulevard restaurant) crafted an [...]
Showket Vineyards – Winery of the week.
I met up with the Showket folks this week and was happily impressed with their [...]
5th Annivesary Wine Tasting Recap
Our Fifth Anniversary Wine Tasting Event was a great success. We had a complete sell [...]
Leviathan 2008 Proprietary Red
Andy Erickson is the winemaker for Screaming Eagle, Dalla Valle, Ovid, Arietta, and others. Andy [...]
Ramian Estate 2007 “Chapter 7” Cabernet Blend
From the tallest heights of Mt. Veeder, well above the Napa Valley floor, the winemaker [...]
Modus Operandi Cabernet
With only 175 cases of this Modus Operandi Cabernet produced, don’t blink or it will [...]
Igneous 2006 Cabernet Napa Valley
(Pay only $79.99 and receive FREE SHIPPING* when you order six or more bottles BEFORE [...]
Demuth Kemos (DK) 2006 Cabernet, Clajeux Vineyard Chalk Hill
The 2006 DK Clajeux Cabernet Sauvignon features a dense purple hue, and intense aroma of [...]
Paul Hobbs 2005 Cabernet “Vice Versa”
This wine is sourced from the To-Kalon Beckstoffer and Stagecoach vineyards in the Napa Valley. [...]
J. Moss 2005 Cabernet “Spicer” Stag’s Leap, Napa
This might be the next “hot, hard-to-find” winery you will be reading about in Parker, [...]
Liparita 2006 Oakville Cabernet
This wine has an inky, almost black hue, and displays ripe aromas of black current, [...]