APSARA Chardonnay, Oakville 2016

In a sea of quality California Chardonnay here’s a little starfish. The Apsara Chardonnay Oakville comes from a vineyard near the Napa River in Oakville. (Doesn’t get much more mid-Valley […]
APSARA Syrah “Las Madres” 2015

Blueberries, pomegranate, five spice and black olive aromas race from the glass. Taste is more of the same along with a little bit of cocoa powder, candied ginger and a […]
APSARA Cabernet Sauvignon “Amoenus” 2014

The Apasara Cabernet Amoenus 2014 is one of those Cabs that make me go WOW. No qualifications: All Napa Cab lovers will love this wine to pieces. “Amoenus” is a hillside […]
APSARA Sauvignon Blanc 2016

Such a no-brainer for Sauvignon Blanc fans…owner/maker Robin Akhurst consistently nails it with this wine. 2016: rich ripe lemon, white peach, lemon tea, kiss of the tropical fruits. Lovely texture…more […]
HALCON Petite Sirah “Tierra” 2016

It’s sensible to think Petite Sirah only thrives in a hot growing climate and makes exclusively big bold high-octane red. That’s the only style most who know Petite Sirah have […]