Posts tagged: Hirsch

“(Low Alcohol) Pinot of the month

The San Andreas Fault Estate Pinot Noir is the flagship wine from Hirsch, and the wine that represents the summation of our complex vineyard.  It is named for the fault-line which marks the meeting of the North American and Pacific tectonic plates, snaking its way up the California coast and passing less than a mile […]

Friday June 23rd, 2017 in , , , , , | No Comments »

Chardonnay of the Month

Perched on a ridge overlooking the Pacific Ocean at Fort Ross, Hirsch Vineyards is the birth ground of great pinot noir and Chardonnay on the extreme Sonoma Coast. David Hirsch founded the vineyard in 1980 to grow fruit and make site-specific wine. From the start all efforts have been on the growing of fruit that […]

Thursday June 15th, 2017 in , , , , | No Comments »

Former Turley winemaker’s AMAZING 95 POINT offer

  Eschewing traditional routes to a winemaking education, Ehren Jordan worked his way up the vertical integration ladder. After graduating from college in 1989, he left for Denver, Colorado where he worked briefly as a sales rep for a large wine distributor. But the siren song of ski season in the Rockies grew louder as […]

Tuesday January 24th, 2017 in , , , , , , | No Comments »

32 Winds blows away some big-name Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs in blind tasting.

This venture has quietly created some cult following among our clientele.  Last week I conducted a blind tasting of 10 high-end Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays, and in both flights 32 Winds sailed away from the crowd. The line-up in the Chardonnay tasting included: Peter Michael Mon Plaisir ($95.00), Kongsgaard The Judge (98 Pts Parker $200.00),  […]

Wednesday April 4th, 2012 in , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »