Posts tagged: Petit Verdot

An Exclusive & Premiere Release for Golden Gate Wine Cellars

Petit Verdot is mostly a blending grape, and will continue to be so.  However, in 2016 and 2018 mother nature was extremely generous with its yield, that Coho decided to make a single varietal Petit Verdot – For years Coho has sourced from this amazing single vineyard “Chin” in Coombsville, Napa Valley and this “Premiere […]

Saturday October 3rd, 2020 in , , , , , , | Comments Off on An Exclusive & Premiere Release for Golden Gate Wine Cellars

A rare $50s Napa Gem (100 cases produced)

  Scarlett Wines is a family operation owned by the McGah family, who are most notably known for co-founding the Oakland Raiders. Representing over four generations of wine growers, the family’s personal touch can be felt from the soil to the glass. The winery previously operated under the name McGah Family Cellars and rebranded in […]

Tuesday October 2nd, 2018 in , , , , | Comments Off on A rare $50s Napa Gem (100 cases produced)

Hidden Gemstone

Petit Verdot is a varietal one does not see bottled by itself very often, as it is and has been a blending grape (like Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Malbec).  It is by far the least visible single Bordeaux varietal.  I would say because of its boldness that few wineries  want to bottle it.  I am […]

Friday January 18th, 2013 in , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Hidden Gemstone

Chappellet 2007 Pritchard Hill Cabernet Sauvignon – 97 Points!

Pritchard Hill has been the source for some of the most amazing Cabernets produced in the Napa Valley. The 2007 Chappellet Prichard Hill is just another example of how amazing this site really is! “77% Cabernet Sauvignon; 12% Petit Verdot; 8% Malbec; 3% Merlot. Leaping out of the glass with its intensely fruity, keenly focused, […]

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Page 2007 “The Stash” Napa Valley

The second in our set of new releases from Page Wine Cellars is “The Stash” 2007. This is a sexy, lush wine. Completely balanced in nature, The Stash reflects what an amazing wine should be. Without question, it is powerful, amazingly complex, and quintessentially Cabernet Sauvignon. The small addition of Cab Franc and Petit Verdot […]

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HOT new releases from Page Wine Cellars

We are very excited to have three incredible new releases from Page Wine Cellars available for you. All of these are produced in small quantities, allowing winemaker Bryan Page to create some truly unique and flavorful wines. If you have not experienced a wine from Page Wine Cellars yet, now is the time to start! […]

Tuesday June 22nd, 2010 in , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »