Tag: Napa Valley
Winery of the Month: Frank Family Vineyards
/Frank Family Vineyards started in 1992 when owner Rich Frank, formerly the President of Walt Disney Studios, purchased an old historic winery that was built in 1884. Since then, the […]
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Winery of the Month: The Prisoner Wine Company
/The Prisoner Wine Company was created in 2000 by winemaker, Dave Phinney. Phinney was well known from his years at Robert Mondavi and his creation of Orin Swift. Prisoner spent […]
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Vineyard of the Month: Duckhorn
/Founded in 1976 by Dan and Margaret Duckhorn, the Duckhorn Vineyards have become the premier producer of Napa Valley wines. They’ve grown from a single 10-acre estate and vineyard to […]
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Winery of the Month: Prisoner Wine Company
/The Prisoner Wine Company was created in 2000 by winemaker, Dave Phinney. Phinney was well known from his years at Robert Mondavi and his creation of Orin Swift. Prisoner spent […]
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Wine of the Month: Duckhorn
/Founded in 1976 by Dan & Margaret Duckhorn, the Duckhorn Vineyards has become the premier producer of Napa Valley wines. They’ve grown from a single 10-acre estate and vineyard to […]
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Winery of the Month: Frank Family Vineyards
/Frank Family Vineyards started in 1992 when owner Rich Frank, formerly the President of Walt Disney Studios, purchased an old historic winery that was built in 1884. Since then, the […]
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Wine of the Month:The Prisoner Wine Company
/Winery of the Month: The Prisoner Wine Company The Prisoner Wine Company was created in 2000 by winemaker, Dave Phinney. Phinney was well known from his years at Robert Mondavi and his creation […]
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Varietal of the Month: Red Zinfandel
/Working with Zinfandel requires use of the Goldilocks principle— pick it too early and you end up with a stemmy wine; pick it too late and you risk a stuck […]
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Varietal of the Month: Sauvignon Blanc
/Originating in the Bordeaux region of France, Sauvignon Blanc is a green-skinned grape that creates a white wine very different from other white varietals. It grows well around the world […]
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Varietal of the Month: California Chardonnay
/Chardonnay wine from California is typically characterized with a rich and creamy mouthfeel and a buttery finish. This structure comes from the oak aging and the secondary fermentation called malolactic […]
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Varietal of the Month: Chardonnay
/Chardonnay is the world’s most popular and versatile wine from where it is grown, how it is made, and its range of flavors – rich and buttery to crisp and […]
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