Author: Rocket
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2022 Primitivo
Blend 95% Primitivo, 5% Cabernet Franc Information There was once a fierce Croatian pirate known far and wide as Very Dark Beard, who terrorized the Aegean Sea. On his way elsewhere, Very Dark Beard ship wrecked on Italy’s heel of the boot, Apulia. Much of his cargo washed ashore with him clinging atop. The native…
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2021 Primitivo
Blend 90% Primitivo 10% Sagrantino Information There was once a fierce Croatian pirate known far and wide as Very Dark Beard, who terrorized the Aegean Sea. On his way elsewhere, Very Dark Beard ship wrecked on Italy’s heel of the boot, Apulia. Much of his cargo washed ashore with him clinging atop. The native Apulians…
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2021 Wreckless Wred
Blend Merlot 40%, Sangiovese 20%, Barbera 20%, Touriga 10%, Primitivo 10% Rocket Muses about the Wreckless Wred Information When he is not drinking his favorite beer, the Sexiest Man Alive drinks Wreckless Wred… of course he does…we’d like to think so, anyway. Catching arrows in flight? Parting the Wred Sea? Splitting atoms with his teeth?…
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2021 Cabernet Franc
2014 Cabernet Franc – $19 Marge and Fred Schaeffer Vineyard, El Dorado County 95% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petite Sirah
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2021 Touriga
Blend 100% Shaker Ridge Touriga Information A quote from the original Planet of the Grapes, 1968 GEORGE TAYLOR: “I’m a seeker too. But my dreams aren’t like yours. I can’t help thinking that somewhere in the universe there has to be something better than Cabernet Sauvignon. Has to be…” From the sunny west coast of…
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2020 Touriga
Blend 100% Shaker Ridge Touriga Information A quote from the original Planet of the Grapes, 1968 GEORGE TAYLOR: “I’m a seeker too. But my dreams aren’t like yours. I can’t help thinking that somewhere in the universe there has to be something better than Cabernet Sauvignon. Has to be…” From the sunny west coast of…
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Gibson Ranch
Our Sangiovese comes from third generation grower Bob Gibson’s organically farmed and hand-harvested ranch in Hopland. Two hours north of Napa, Mendocino County’s cooler coastal climate provides the longer hang time needed for this native Italian varietal to properly ripen. OWNER: Bob Gibson SOIL: Feliz loam & Feliz clay CLIMATE: Inland and higher elevation means warmer days and…
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2019 Touriga
Blend 100% Shaker Ridge Touriga Information A quote from the original Planet of the Grapes, 1968 GEORGE TAYLOR: “I’m a seeker too. But my dreams aren’t like yours. I can’t help thinking that somewhere in the universe there has to be something better than Cabernet Sauvignon. Has to be…” From the sunny west coast of…
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2019 Dayglo
2015 Dayglo Wred – $24 50% Touriga Nacional, 36% Barbers,, 9% Sangiovese, 5 % Petite Sirah