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2022 Truchard Vineyards Pinot Noir – A Great Surprise!
Photo ©Michael Kelly Background Admittedly I don’t stock a lot of Pinot Noir wines in the cellar. It is not because I don’t like the varietal, but contrary, I am enthralled with its allure of fragrance, coloring and taste. Unfortunately, Pinot in my opinion is one of the most difficult grapes to produce with its […]
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2020 Hindsight Wines Sauvignon Blanc – A Perfect Match
The Wine – “Wine is bottled Poetry” – Robert Louis Stevenson Photo ©Michael Kelly Their Sauvignon Blanc release under Michael Weis was handcrafted with an artisan touch. First on the eyes it is a golden straw color and medium viscosity. On the nose, floral aromas waft into the senses, along with green apple which is most […]
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2009 O’Shaughnessy Winery Mt Veeder Cabernet Sauvignon
Photo ©Michael Kelly Background We enjoyed a nice dining experience last night at a local restaurant but was not enthralled with their wine list or the wine chosen for dinner. Came home and watched a movie and open up this incredible wine. One of our all-time favorites. The Wine – “Wine is bottled poetry” – Robert […]
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2013 YoungInglewood Right Bank Blend – A Birthday Treat!
Photo from YoungInglewood Website The Winery This small winery is best-known for their Cabernet Sauvignon and “Bordeaux blends”, as they are situated on historic vineyard land in St. Helena, California. However, they’ve got a passion for several white wines like Chardonnay, Vin Clair and a rare Aligoté that is oak aged. One of the most […]
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2014 Detert Family Vineyards Cabernet Franc, Always a Brouhaha
Photo ©Michael Kelly The Winery Those familiar with Detert Family Vineyards know that Detert is an established winery. W.F. Detert came to the US in 1866. He operated a gold mine in Jackson, sold it and in 1912 he owned 22,000 acres in Guenoc Ranch in Lake County as well as other ranches/gold mines in […]
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