Napa Valley$75 (Wine Club Reorder: $61) As a high schooler from Wisconsin, Casey Stringer traveled with his parents to California to visit colleges in the Bay Area. During a gap intheir schedule, they wound up in Napa Valley, a place that they hadall certainly heard about but knew little about. Taken with Napa’s laid-back lifestyle,Continue reading “Stringer Cabernet Sauvignon 2019”
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V. Vineyards “Audace” Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Sonoma County$125 (Wine Club Reorder: $105) Gina and Steve Viets purchased their Sonoma home to give their children more room to roam and to escape foggy San Francisco. Little did they know, but their passion for seeking the perfect bottle of Cabernet, along with their interest in farming, was about to converge. They discovered thatContinue reading “V. Vineyards “Audace” Cabernet Sauvignon 2016″
Vinehouse Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Howell Mountain, Napa Valley$80 (Wine Club Reorder: $70) Lesley Warner & Alan Peirson have been partners in business and life for over 36 years. Both native Californians, growing up in the Bay Area, they share interests in art, science, food, music, horticulture, design, and architecture. Their life together began in 1984, living and working inContinue reading “Vinehouse Cabernet Sauvignon 2016”
Grimm’s Bluff Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara AVA$55 (Wine Club Reorder Price: $45) In the southeast corner of the Happy Canyon AVA in the Santa Ynez Valley is a 75 acre ranch, bought by Rick and Aurora Grimm in 2010. They met in London in the 1980s, and spent most of their careers in Europe. When theyContinue reading “Grimm’s Bluff Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2016”
Elyse Morisoli Vineyard Zinfandel 2016
Rutherford, Napa Valley$38 (Wine Club Reorder Price: $26) In 1983, Nancy and Ray Coursen arrived in California from Cape Cod to fulfill Ray’s dream of making wine and Nancy’s taste for adventure. After working harvest at Mt. Eden Winery in Saratoga, they moved to Napa Valley. In 1987, Ray and Nancy started the Elyse brandContinue reading “Elyse Morisoli Vineyard Zinfandel 2016”