WATERFALL Albarino 15
Very unique to find Albarino from the Sierra Foothills. These grapes come from Apple Hill, next to Placerville. 2600 feet elevation, volcanic soils. Napa’s Helen Keplinger, winemaker. She’s pushed the […]
B. KOSUGE Gamay 16
Delicious Gamay from the very talented and thoughtful Byron Kusuge. From a tiny block of Gamay within the vineyard he sources for his excellent “The Shop” Pinot Noir. The Gamay […]
LEAF & VINE Zinfandel Quartz Block 14
One of the best earth and spice-driven Zinfandels I’ve had. Napa winery Leaf & Vine has bought Zinfandel from this Story Winery block of Zinfandel in Plymouth at the heart of […]
CULTIVAR Cabernet Franc 14
Hard to make a cool climate style Cabernet Franc in Napa that’s not near the San Pablo Bay, but Cultivar has done just that and done it well. If you […]
Bodegas SIERRA SALINAS “Mira” 10
A sun-soaked southern Spain Mediterranean red blend of Monastrell, Grenache, Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot. Boasts deep, dark berry fruits with cocoa, toasty vanilla and allspice complementing. This is loaded […]