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Fire up the grill! Joel Gott’s 815 is up to the challenge.

The 815 Cabernet is named for the August 15th birth of Lucy, Joel and Sarah Gotts’ oldest daughter who was born during the 2003 harvest.  In a very short time, Joel Gott has established cult status in California winemaking and earned a reputation as someone making affordable, carefully crafted wines.  Aside from making wine, Joel [...]

26Mar2010 | Jason | 0 comments | Continued
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Boom Boom! A Little Rock-n-Rolla’ in your Syrah

Originally from northern California, Charles Smith, proprietor and winemaker, hasn’t exactly been involved in the wine business his entire life. Nine years ago, this California native was managing a rock band in Copenhagen when he made an unusual career shift. He picked up and moved to Washington State to make wine.  At first glance he [...]

23Mar2010 | Jason | 0 comments | Continued
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Explosive heavyweight Pinot Gris from Bethel Heights!

This Pinot Gris comes from several vineyard sites in Oregon. Bethel Heights, Elton, and Lewman are all in the Eola Hills region of the Willamette Valley; Melrose, in the Umpqua Valley of Southern Oregon. The fruit was fermented cold exclusively in stainless steel and finished without malolactic fermentation.
Bethel Heights’ estate grown wines were among the [...]

18Feb2010 | Jason | 0 comments | Continued