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2017 Tasting at Elevation Ten Winery Ep 3

2017 Elevation Ten • Part 3

May 16th, 2018 | No Comments

2017 Elevation Ten • Part 3 (lost footage) This was the end of a warm summer day in the central valley. Enjoying a cold, dainty Chenin Blanc followed by a delightfully balanced Rosé was just what the doctor ordered. Sometimes tasting give you just the right thing at the right time to remind you that […]

2017 Tasting at Elevation Ten Winery Ep 2

2017 Elevation Ten • Part 2

April 21st, 2018 | No Comments

The open threshold almost suggested it had just what I needed on this particular day. A warm greeting, a smile, the involuntary long exhale with accompanied shoulder drop and the environment for the perfect conversation.

2017 Tasting at Elevation Ten Winery Ep 1

2017 Elevation Ten • Part 1

March 27th, 2018 | No Comments

Thought lost to digital gremlins, I'm happy to share my tasting from Fall 2017 at Elevation Ten Winery.

2017 Three Wine Company • Pt 3

November 20th, 2017 | No Comments

2017 Three Wine Company • Part 3 Who doesn’t love a good winery tour? I had the fortuitous experience at the end of my tasting with Matt at Three Wine Company. In walks the Assistant Winemaker Carolyn and she offered to pour us their current Carignan vertical. This is literally one of my favorite wine […]