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St. Helena on Snooth
December 2018
My brother-in-law found this at an estate sale. Clearly not a great wine, but, certainly, a fun find. When I opened it I could not believe the color--the red plum color that you would expect--no bricking at all. A somewhat fruity nose with a bit of sourness. On the tongue, flavors of dried dark fruit. Very much resolved tannins and acids. ... Read More
March 2018
In this video, Keenan Winery Artistic Director and “Wine Wife,” Jennifer Keenan, talks about the art exhibited at Keenan Winery on Spring Mountain in Napa Valley above St. Helena, CA. Here, she introduces the Dorothea Lange Photo Exhibit, one of the most renowned photographers of our time. She also talks about the Yarn Bombed bicycle hanging abo... Read More
August 2017
2010 Jaffe Estate Metamorphosis Cab from St. Helena. Red/Blue fruit, a little on the sweet side, good acidity, not very complex and lacked structure. Medium body with a somewhat short finish. As EM said above for his, OK but not memorable. (Previous bottle we had was a little better.) Read More
May 2017
Last night Matt Denny and I attended the Napa Grape Growers Association Annual ... ... at The Ranch Winery in St Helena. As wine events go is was kinda typical with a reception hour followed by introductions, Grower of the Year Award presentation and dinner. Just a bit more upscale than my Sonoma events. Wines poured by the glass during the r... Read More
March 2017
Day 3, just when you thought it couldn't get any better. Yesterday was a hell of a day, great wine, great people and a lot of fun. Today we headed over the hill to the "other side" where we met up with Robin Akhurst, winemaker extraordinaire and just an all around great guy. We met Robin two years ago thru no other than our favorite local expert... Read More
February 2017
We have similar issues in AustraliaMain concerns for most wine companies is the ... the ... Silverado Trail N, St Helena when I was doing so consulting work for Berringer in 2014 [they are part of Treasury Wines which own Penfolds Wolf Blass etc]Their facility [Failla] was a house and you sat at a dining room table with about a dozen others an... Read More
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