NV Amble + Chase Rosé

2021 Cakebread Cellars ChardonnayNapa Valley $50 Yes, you read that right. Rosé…in a can. One thing that I have found out about putting wine in a can…you have to use really good wine to do it well. Good quality grapes and low intervention wine making are imperative. Finally, minimal use of sulfur is a must. […]

2021 Cakebread Cellars Chardonnay Napa Valley $50

2021 Cakebread Cellars ChardonnayNapa Valley $50 Summertime and Chardonnay are the perfect pairing, and Cakebread Chardonnay is hard to beat. Chardonnay was the original varietal produced by Jack Cakebread in 1973 and has been a focus for them ever since.    The 2021 version of Cakebread Chardonnay is a compelling balance of apple, pear and […]

2018 Groth Cabernet Sauvignon Oakville, Napa Valley $72

2018 Groth Cabernet SauvignonOakville, Napa Valley $72 The dark fruit flavors are the feature but are complemented by savory leather and spice notes that all hang around for a perfect length finish. 94 pts Vinous 92 pts Wine Spectator 91 pts James Suckling 90 pts Decanter Groth was one of the first wineries that I […]