Monthly Archives: August 2016

Ghost Block Wine Co Tasting 9/2/16

In 1877 the 9th bonded winery in California was established. That same winery is home to their portfolio of wines: Ghost Block, and Oakville Winery.  The owners of Bonded Winery #9 began purchasing vineyards throughout Napa Valley 110 years ago. … Continue reading

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Bonanza Vintage Tasting 8/26/16

Heralded as one of the best vintages in a decade, 2013 delivered us quintessential Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa/Sonoma Valley. Quicksilver Rose with Epic Wines will be here to host this tasting of Blockbuster 13′s. You had better not miss this … Continue reading

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European Wine Tasting 8/19/16

Summertime has us reaching for refreshment ~ cold whites, of course, but I just can’t give up my reds.  (Hence, the popularity of Rose?)  But I still crave my reds.  In that light, I thought I’d share some favorite warm … Continue reading

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The Rutherford Wine Tasting 8/12/16

Ever since Robert Parker blew the lid off by pronouncing Rutherford’s Rhiannon Blend the best buy around, the spotlight has been shining brightly on Rutherford Wine Co. Their Cabernet has been so hot, they’re increasing the price by $6 bottle … Continue reading

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