WINE 101: Wine Terms to Help Elevate Your Wine Experience

WINE 101: Wine Terms to Help Elevate Your Wine Experience

Occasionally there will be a customer that will ask me “What did you mean by ‘such and such’ in your notes?” So I thought it would be a helpful to go over some terms that frequently appear in my offerings. Knowing what is meant by these terms...
Bevan Cellars 2017 Ontogeny Proprietary Red Wine

Bevan Cellars 2017 Ontogeny Proprietary Red Wine

BEVAN CELLARS 2017 ONTOGENY PROPRIETARY REDNAPA VALLEY Raking in perfect 100 point scores at a record pace, Russell Bevan clearly has the Midas touch for winemaking… One of my favorite wines that Russell makes is his Ontogeny Blend which in 2017 was created using...
Dérangé Red Wine by The Prisoner Wine Co.

Dérangé Red Wine by The Prisoner Wine Co.

THE PRISONER WINE CO.2016 DÉRANGÉPROPRIETARY RED The Dérangé Proprietary Red is best described by the catchy slogan from the early 1900’s, “Go big, or go home,” which refers to experiencing something to the fullest… and being bold and...
Silver Oak 2015 Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

Silver Oak 2015 Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

SILVER OAK CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2015 ALEXANDER VALLEY Canonized as one of the original Cult Cabernet Sauvignons in the New World, in part by their singular approach of using American oak barrels and additional bottle age that combine to project distinctive dark berries,...
Hundred Acre | Relentless Pursuit of Perfection

Hundred Acre | Relentless Pursuit of Perfection

Anybody who has met Jayson Woodbridge, owner of Hundred Acre, knows there are untold numbers of superlatives that describe him. Terms like Character, Irreverent, Flamboyant, Opinionated, and ‘Type A’ come to mind. All of these characteristics, and more,...