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Reverie Winery Estate

June 20, 2025 by Dave 7 Comments

Reverie Winery Estate

Reverie Winery Estate is a boutique producer, originally located in the Diamond Mountain Appellation south of the town of Calistoga. It was founded by Norm Kiken and his late wife Evelyn Kiken. Their first vintage was in 1996. Norm's introduction to wine began in a dentist's chair in 1973 on the east coast while waiting for a root canal. While browsing … [Read more...]

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Aonair Winery and Caves

June 15, 2025 by Dave 11 Comments

Aonair Winery and Caves

Aonair Winery and Caves is owned and operated by long time Napa Valley winemaker Grant Long Jr. He has lived in Napa Valley most of his life having moved here from the San Francisco Bay Area as a child. His father collected wines for many years and when an opportunity arose to move to wine country, the family settled in Napa Valley. While in high school he … [Read more...]

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Non Nocere Wine

June 10, 2025 by Dave 2 Comments

Non Nocere Wine

Non Nocere Wine. Non nocere literally translates to, "first, do no harm" and is derived from a version of the Hippocratic Oath. Founder and winemaker Peter Hopkins tries to apply this principle to all avenues of his business including eliminating packaging excesses (no foils and minimizing bottle weights). His wines are both vintage and data driven. And as a … [Read more...]

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PROMISE Wine

June 5, 2025 by Dave 6 Comments

PROMISE Wine

PROMISE Wine is a boutique producer, founded in 2004 by proprietor Stephen McPherson. Stephen was introduced to wine early on in his life. His family was living in Paris where his father was the headmaster for the American School in Paris. Stephen's father was passionate about wine - even taking classes from Steven Spurrier the British wine expert and wine … [Read more...]

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Grace Family Vineyards

June 1, 2025 by Dave Leave a Comment

Grace Family Vineyards

Grace Family Vineyards (not to be confused with Grace Vineyards in China or Grace Wines in Japan) was our 500th visit with a Napa Valley based winery or brand and as a result was a significant personal milestone. We had researched this winery for a long time; besides the top reviews of their wine, we knew about their remarkable international humanitarian … [Read more...]

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Carter Cellars

May 25, 2025 by Dave 2 Comments

Carter Cellars

Carter Cellars, not to be confused with Carter Estate Winery and Resort in Temecula, CA, was founded in 1998 by Mark Carter, a longtime resident of Eureka, California. Today Mark divides his time between Eureka, Napa Valley and Kentucky. During harvest especially he helps oversee winemaking operations at Envy Cellars which is where Carter Cellars is … [Read more...]

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GEN 7 Wines

May 10, 2025 by Dave Leave a Comment

GEN 7 Wines

GEN 7 Wines is deeply rooted in the fabric of California's wine industry. GEN 7 Wines was founded in 2008 producing their first vintage that year by Tim & SusannĂ© Bacino. The name GEN 7 is in homage to their daughter Gabriella, the 7th generation of their family in the wine business. Tim's family winemaking heritage dates back to 1852 in California when his … [Read more...]

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Complant Wine

May 10, 2025 by Dave Leave a Comment

Complant Wine

Complant Wine is a father and son owned wine brand which combines the wisdom of the father's 50+ years in the wine industry with the son's younger perspective. This creative duo, Daniel Baron (the father) and Sam Baron (the son) are producing some of Napa Valley's most inspired, graceful and age worthy white and red wines. With curiosity comes passion which … [Read more...]

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Del Roba Vineyard

May 10, 2025 by Dave Leave a Comment

Del Roba Vineyard

Del Roba Vineyard was founded by Bruce and Simone (Sima) Nixon with their first vintage produced in 2019, a single vineyard designate Merlot. Bruce was raised in San Mateo where he graduated from San Mateo High School. His first introduction to wine was during high school; Bruce's friend would bring wines from his father's cellar to enjoy on the weekends … [Read more...]

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Quantum Limit Vineyards

May 10, 2025 by Dave Leave a Comment

Quantum Limit Vineyards

Quantum Limit Vineyards is a 69 acre property located above Wooden Valley on its southwestern border and northeast of Gordon Valley. This is rural Napa County but with an ease of access much more closely associated with Suisun Valley than Napa Valley; the property is about a 35 minute drive east of downtown Napa. The ranch is planted to 25 acres of … [Read more...]

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