California
Schramsberg Blanc de Blanc
by Serge Z
Did you know that Schramsberg Blanc de Blancs 1969 was used for President Nixon’s 1972 “Toast to Peace” with China’s Premier Zhou Enlai? Ever since...
Domaine Carneros Brut Rose
by Serge Z
The Domaine Carneros Cuvée de la Pompadour Brut Rosé dedicated to Madame de Pompadour the official chief mistress of Louis XV from 1745 to 1751....
Rombauer Carneros Chardonnay 2019
by Serge Z
Rombauer Chardonnay has an almost cult-like following. To understand why you need to try an iconic Rombauer Carneros Chardonnay 2019 from California. It’s intense, “loud,”...
Bishop’s Ring Cabernet Sauvignon Napa 2017
by Serge Z
Bishop’s Ring Cabernet Sauvignon Napa 2017 is the case of “Oh, look. What’s that? Let’s try it!” When we shop for wine, we pay attention...
Saldo Zinfandel 2018
by Serge Z
Are you a California Zinfandel fan? Have you tried Saldo Zinfandel 2018 yet? Frankly, we are still looking for California Zin to fall in love...
Garry Farrell Pinot Noir 2017
by Serge Z
2017 Gary Farrell Pinot Noir originates from the Russian River Valley, named for the east-west river that flows into the Pacific Ocean. It’s one of...
Quintessa Red 2014
by Serge Z
We picked Quintessa Red 2014 for our wedding anniversary. We recalled what Augustin Huneeus once said about the label origin: “Sometimes you do things, and...
Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
by Serge Z
According to statistics, Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon is among the top ten sought-after Napa wines along with Opus, Screaming Eagle, Harlan Estate, and others. You probably...
Merlot: Avignonesi Challenges Duckhorn
by Serge Z
We picked 2014 Avignonesi Desiderio and 2017 Duckhorn Vineyards Napa Valley for our Merlot wine swinging challenge. One might ask, why not Bordeaux versus California?...
Conn Creek Anthology 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon
by Lana
Conn Creek Anthology 2015 attracted our attention because we love Cabernet Sauvignon! Don’t you? The rich bouquet of complex blends where Cabernet Sauvignon dominates the...
