• Although, the winner in each category was a California wine (Chalone Vineyard for the whites and Ridge Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon for the reds) CO wines are at the same level qualitatively. (coloradowinepress.com)
  • Nestled in these hills, fifteen miles from the Pacific Ocean and 1000 feet above sea level on Bradford Mountain sits Grist Vineyard, our source for 2019 Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel. (bcellars.com)
  • Located in the Russian River Valley's Green Valley appellation, the Keefer Ranch Vineyard sits near the headwaters of Green Valley Creek and is planted on gentle well-drained slopes with Goldridge soil. (kysela.com)
  • they have had their own vineyard next to Chalone for about 20 years, and Loring started sourcing Pinot from them in 2002. (kysela.com)
  • Naylor Dry Hole is located next to Brosseau Vineyard in the Chalone AVA. (kysela.com)
  • We asked some of our savvy wine experts from Chalk Hill, Chalone, Lancaster, Foley Johnson, Roth, and Merus to tell us what they think is drinking great right now, including a few current releases. (foleyfoodandwinesociety.com)
  • Winemaker John Martin has worked at Paul Hobbs Winery and Dry Creek Vineyards in Sonoma County, and served as Enologist at Chalk Hill Estate Vineyards and Winery, later joining Sebastiani Vineyards and Winery as the associate winemaker. (foleyfoodandwinesociety.com)
  • Rose's research will focus on how drought affects metacommunity stability, using time-series modeling and field experiments at Chalone Creek, Pinnacles National Park, in the context of our recent NSF CAREER . (berkeley.edu)
  • Following on from IWA's representation of Louis Roederer in their acquisition of Diamond Creek in March and our sale of Flora Springs Komes Ranch to Chateau Smith-Haut-Lafitte in January we are gratified to have now completed three important Napa Valley winery transactions in 2020. (intlwine.com)
  • Located in Sonoma County, Healdsburg is home to three of the top California wine regions: Alexander Valley, Dry Creek, and Russian River Valley AVAs. (foleyfoodandwinesociety.com)
  • Jon was one of those crazy guys, like Dick Graff at Chalone, who saw the potential of the limestone soil in the hills east of Soledad, and was willing to put up with small problems like no water and no electricity. (kysela.com)
  • This growing region, Dry Creek Valley, has long been known for producing Zinfandels with balance and deep flavors. (bcellars.com)
  • At this pouring, their varietal 2007 Sangiovese Dry Creek Valley spoke eloquently of the resurgence of Cal-Italia wines. (sostevinobile.com)
  • In tandem, a separate 2007 Barbera Dry Creek Valley begged for the kind of Neapolitan pasta sauces I simmer for a week before serving. (sostevinobile.com)
  • Unti's most noteworthy offering on this evening came from their 2007 Montepulciano Dry Creek Valley , to my knowledge the only bottling of the Montepulciano d'Abruzzo grape on the West Coast. (sostevinobile.com)
  • We continued straight across Turkey Creek Road onto S Kuykendall Cutoff Road. (pullthatcork.com)
  • Among the top wines of the 1980s were Chenin Blancs from Charles Krug and the oak-aged Chalone. (wine.net)
  • That same year Copain was acquired by Jackson Family Wines where it is now part of a portfolio of brands that includes Byron, Cambria, Cardinale, Freemark Abbey, Kendall Jackson, La Crema, Matanzas Creek, Mt. Brave, Murphy-Goode, Penner-Ash and Siduri. (spitbucket.net)
  • Few wineries here can match the scholarly approach Tablas Creek applies to its focus on a particular category, in their case Rhône varietals. (sostevinobile.com)
  • Today the best is made by Dry Creek Vineyards based on fruit from sandy vineyards in Clarksburg. (wine.net)
  • One of the top scoring experimental wines was produced from a field selection sourced from Chalone Vineyards in the Gavilan Mountain Range near Soledad. (navarrowine.com)
  • After harnessing his craft with Morgan, he was thrilled with the opportunity to become the head winemaker at the iconic Chalone Vineyards. (peltierwinery.com)
  • Turns out the more compelling story - ad it's a good'un - begins a few miles below those Odin-esque peaks in the eponymous Chalone AVA. (thebestofwines.com)
  • However, the wines produced here are noted for their complexity thanks to the unique climate and volcanic soil from Mount Chalone. (thisdayinwinehistory.com)
  • Other respected names of Pinot Blanc (PEE-noh blahnk) include California's Au Bon Climat, Chalone, and Mirassou and Alsace's Zind-Humbrecht and Trimbach. (howstuffworks.com)
  • We enjoyed hiking close by at the Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve and Borderlands Wildlife Preserve near Patagonia and on the northwest side of the Santa Rita Mountains at Madera Canyon and the Old Baldy trail up Mount Wrightson. (pullthatcork.com)
  • meander through meadows alongside the West Fork of Chalone Creek and into Old Pinnacles. (theoutbound.com)
  • A network of trails follow an old railroad line and winds through forests, meadows and along Sonoita Creek. (pullthatcork.com)
  • We had decided that we wanted to kick off our Rhône Reunion gathering on Thursday evening the same way we had been starting our visits to Paso Robles for HdR - with the traditional "Pinot Pirates" dinner at Villa Creek Restaurant. (grapenutz.com)
  • Coming to the rescue was Charlie Chadwick, who volunteered to take charge - he coordinated a special dinner menu with Villa Creek chef / general manager Tom Fundaro. (grapenutz.com)
  • The Chalone Creek fault juxtaposes the Pinnacles Volcanic Formation west of the fault and the Temblor Fanglomerates east of the fault. (us-parks.com)
  • They found year-round water in the Santa Cruz River, Sonoita Creek and Harshaw Creek. (pullthatcork.com)