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Ladera, Lone Canyon Vineyard Cabernet, 2001
~$45US, 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, Lone Canyon Vineyard, Napa Valley
Midnight Black Ink.
Of all the wines to spill on the wool rug…
In any case, what was left in the bottle was extremely sturdy (eek Infanticide!) - A tannic beast that evolved very slowly over 7 days to reveal bunches of... (more)
We Stomped - Again
GET WINEFriendsThanks to all those of you who turned up on 10/11 and to those that helped out. We hope you stayed for food later on in the day and enjoyed the now traditional bonfire. (above - the start - all clean - rollers prepped to take bins of grape to wooden tippers that feed the crusher's... (more)
St. Helena’s AKA Bistro now open, other Napa Valley news
The weekend is nearly upon us–hurrah! Here are a couple Napa Valley news items that caught our eye this morning.
a|k|a Bistro now open in St. Helena
The Napa Register reports that a|k|a Bistro is now officially open in downtown St. Helena. The menu includes sandwiches and burgers... (more)
All Done (well, nearly)
Bottling.We seem to have just about finished what has turned out to be a process that started in January. Yes, all our 2006 wine has been bottled, apart from one barrel of Adamo (Cab franc and Sangiovese).Last week we bottled and labelled the last of the Trovato (Sangiovese and PinotNoir).2008... (more)
A Wine That Does Pair Well With Pizza - Pietra Santa Cab
Ok, so head down the wine aisle of you local mega-mart with non-existent customer service and look on the back label of any of the big-batch domestic red wines (usually about 90% of the stock), especially Merlot or Cab under $15.00, and you’ll see, “Pairs well with meat dishes and... (more)
Summer Return
(Photo: Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times)
I've dreaded this day. Not that I don't love my job, but I had dedicated my vacation to not working and, well, I kind of got used to the idea. So, please allow me a deep breath, a sigh and a leap over the hurdle of indolence.
There. I'm [...] (more)
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