by George Bato | May 1, 2023
The Napa Valley, located in Northern California, is home to several American Viticultural Areas (AVAs), each with its own unique climate, soil, and topography, which contribute to the distinct character of the wines produced from these regions. American Viticultural...
by George Bato | Sep 26, 2022
ORIN SWIFT 8 YEARS IN THE DESERT2021 ZINFANDEL BLEND PROPRIETARY RED WINE In 2000 Dave Phinney released the inaugural vintage of a Zinfandel-based red blend called The Prisoner, which he continued to create for the next eight years until he sold the brand to Huneeus...
by George Bato | Aug 14, 2022
THE PRISONER 2019 PROPRIETARY RED CALIFORNIA With one of the most viral labels and wines, The Prisoner Red Wine is as recognizable and popular as the Beatles’ “Hey Jude” hit from 1968. Conceived by one of the most creative winemakers of today, Dave...
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...
by George Bato | Jun 22, 2021
GAMBA VINEYARDS & WINERY 2019 ‘MCM’ OLD VINE ZINFANDELGAMBA ESTATE VINEYARD RUSSIAN RIVER VALLEY Gamba Vineyards and Winery is one of the premier growers and producers of Old Vine Zinfandel in the Russian River Valley. The Gamba Estate Old Vine...
