by George Bato | Sep 15, 2024
WINEMAKER INTERVIEW WITH WINE COUNTRY CONNECTION AND CHRISTOPHER CARPENTER SOME BACKGROUND ON CHRIS CARPENTER In this edition of Meet the Winemaker, Chris Carpenter’s journey into winemaking began unexpectedly during a fateful trip to Napa Valley in 1993....
by George Bato | Jun 15, 2024
MEET THE WINEMAKER WITH WINE COUNTRY CONNECTION AND JEFF PISONI SOME BACKGROUND ON JEFF PISONI Jeff Pisoni, a prominent figure in California’s winemaking scene, comes from the renowned Pisoni family, which significantly contributed to the Santa Lucia...
by George Bato | Mar 16, 2022
BREWER-CLIFTON2018 MACHADO PINOT NOIR STA. RITA HILLSCALIFORNIA CENTRAL COAST Partners Greg Brewer and Steve Clifton founded the Brewer Clifton Winery in 1995 and helped bring the Sta. Rita Hills AVA to prominence as a world-class Pinot Noir and Chardonnay producers,...
by George Bato | Dec 12, 2021
LIMERICK LANE2020 ZINFANDEL RUSSIAN RIVER VALLEYSONOMA COUNTY Limerick Lane dials in an ideal balance of rich, powerful, and expressive Zinfandel that’s simultaneously fresh, bright, and focused. The winery is run by fourth-generation vigneron, Jake Bilbro who...
