Today I learned that when a vineyard is past it’s prime it can be replaced with a rotation crop to amend something to the soil to help grow grapes when you decide to replant.   Chuck Wagner, winemaker at Caymus Vineyards took me out to his rotation crop on this beautiful sunny day to explain [...]

After just one visit to this little artistic tasting room in the cute town of Yountville, I can honestly say, without a doubt in my mind, that winemaker Charles Hendricks of Hope and Grace wines is one of the BEST producers in Napa Valley! These wines are so good that I spent at least 2 [...]

If you’re looking for a clean, crisp wine that’s fruity and easy drinking then look no further.  The Conundrum is an amazing white wine that can be paired with just about any meal!  To show you just how crazy I am about this wine, I am pleased to present to you a short film dedicated [...]

For many of us the idea of owning a vineyard and producing a quality Napa wine is just a fantasy, but for Tom Burgess it’s a reality. After traveling the world with the United States Air force, Tom’s love for wine and adventure brought him to the Napa Valley, and in 1972, Burgess Cellars was [...]

Want a wine that pairs well with dinner and dessert that won’t break your bank?  Well, thanks to social media I was introduced to another great wine thanks to my friends @rickbakas and @aundycrenshaw on twitter. The Conundrum is a lovely tropical wine on the nose, apple crisp on the palate, and sweet and creamy [...]