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Chateau Niagara Winery Cabernet Franc

November 23, 2023 by Brett Williams

The Grand Entrance Introduction: 2021 Chateau Niagara Winery Cabernet Franc Nestled on the serene banks of the 18 Mile creek in Newfane, the Chateau Niagara Winery stands as a beacon of vinicultural prowess on the Niagara Lake Plain. Embracing a perfect mélange of passion, innovation, and tradition, the winery has been the dream vision of Jim and Kathy Baker, two aficionados … [Read more...] about Chateau Niagara Winery Cabernet Franc

Klinker Brick Old Vine Zinfandel – 2018

Introduction: Step into a tapestry of time, painted with rich flavors and tales old as the vines themselves. The 2018 Klinker Brick Old Vine Zinfandel invites you on a vintage journey. Nestled in the storied soils of Lodi, this wine tells a tale of endurance, passion, and vineyard legacy. Every sip unravels a narrative of […]

Decoy Pinot Noir – 2021

The Opening Act: Sleek, elegant, and teasingly mysterious – these are the words that come to mind as we uncork the 2021 Decoy Pinot Noir. As a distant cousin of the more aristocratic wines in the Sonoma family, this Pinot Noir showcases the region’s finesse while retaining its playful charm. So, pour yourself a glass, […]

Michael David Freakshow Zinfandel – 2020

Introduction: Step right up and behold the spectacle of Michael David’s 2020 Freakshow Zinfandel! From the heart of Lodi, a region renowned for its Zinfandel prowess, comes a wine that doesn’t merely hold your palate captive; it gives you front-row seats to an oenological extravaganza. The Freakshow series, as audacious as its name suggests, is […]

Josh Reserve Zinfandel – 2020

Introducing the 2020 Josh Reserve Zinfandel: The dance of dark berries and robust spices comes alive with the 2020 Josh Reserve Zinfandel. A wine that captivates with its bold presence, it effortlessly weaves the story of its Californian origins. Ideal for those seeking depth and character in every sip, this Zinfandel promises an experience worth […]

Storyteller Pinot Noir “Into the Fog”

The Legend of the Storyteller: Ah, Storyteller. You have to love a name that promises a narrative in every sip. So here we are, diving “Into the Fog” with the 2021 Storyteller Pinot Noir. Now, the fog we speak of isn’t just meteorological; it’s metaphorical. It symbolizes the layers of mystery and intrigue that this […]

Portlandia Pinot Noir – 2021

First Sip: From the vibrant heart of Oregon, where the evergreen meets the vine, comes the 2021 Portlandia Pinot Noir. A reflection of its cool climate and diverse soils, this wine encapsulates the spirit of the Pacific Northwest. Before diving into the tasting, one must appreciate the journey of this wine, rooted deep in Oregon’s […]

Josh Pinot Noir – 2021

Introduction: Whispers of the Central Coast echo in each sip of the 2021 Josh Pinot Noir. This intriguing wine speaks the language of its origin, exuding nuances that only the temperate climate and diverse terroir of the Central Coast can offer. Rich in character, yet sophisticated in presentation, the 2021 vintage invites both the novice […]