Small (girl) winery beats up the Big Boys wineries!
Karen Culler has been around for some time now, and her portfolio has been very [...]
Que Syrah Syrah, What will be… A stunning wine at a great price!
Remember Justin Meyer (founding winemaker/partner) of Silver Oak? I know you’ll say, I don’t like [...]
A $100.00 wine at half the price!
Brian Graham has wowed us for many years with his great blends from Mt. Veeder. [...]
Stewart Cabernet – Turning Heads
This little winery has been turning a lot of heads as of late. Of course [...]
Malk 2008 Cabernet blows away the big names in a blind tasting!
For those who bought the 2007 vintage I can tell you that you will be [...]
Happy Holidays – And a special “gift” pre-sale!
Dear Friends of Golden Gate Wine Cellars, I just want to give you a sincere [...]
A 100.00 bottle of Napa Cabernet at half the price! – 96 Points
The Truchard story begins in the late 1800’s when the family arrived in the US [...]
Blender Boy is a “must have!” – 95 points
The Behrens Hitchcock story starts in the early 90’s when Les Behrens brought in Bob [...]
The world is (not) ending… But it IS selling out fast!
Jonathan Maltus created his second pool of new wines from some amazing vineyards in the [...]
“First Growth” from the Napa Valley dazzles the crowd
I enjoyed tasting with Steve Matthiasson the other day at 10 A.M. That really is [...]
Redmon. Another 97 point in “the Next Round!”
We have created a great following with the Redmon Estate Cabernet for years now. Unfortunately, [...]
Summer wines
The weather is heating up and the days are long. There are not many things [...]
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 [...]
Keever 2008 Cabernet – Celia Welch cannot be stopped!
Celia Welch cannot be stopped! This latest release of Keever 2008 Estate Cabernet will rock-your-world! [...]
The Ghost is Back! Very limited.
Ghost Block has been scaring many of us in a good way. The Quality/Price ratios [...]
Azur – The next Bryant Family at 1/10 the price!
Julien Fayard is a Philippe Melka disciple (he works very closely with Melka on Projects [...]
Redmon does it again! Little gem beats big guys in blind tasting!
For the second straight year Redmon Cabernet beat the who is who of Cabernet in [...]
Mountain Reds prevail – A day in the vineyard with Brian Graham.
I spent a day with Brian tasting through his great portfolio of wines. He also [...]
Big Cab Weekend!
With the cold weather around the country, I think a bottle of big bold Cabernet [...]