In our exploration for the best that Napa has to offer, we found the wine and food pairing at the Kuleto Estate. Usually, wine and food pairings at wineries mean a hunk of cheese, dry bread, and a slice of salami. That is far from the case at Kuleto. With his restaurant background, this is [...]

We just received another shipment of our Little Vineyards club selection. Popped the Cab the other night and it was awesome. From our notes:
Color: Deep pomegranate.
Nose: Ripe notes of sumac and wild black currant with undertones of oak. A bit of alcohol still on this youngster, but nothing to be afraid of.
Palate: Explosive dark and [...]

We just did a bunch of work at the Kuleto Estate and it’s definitely our new favorite winery in Napa. We are just blown away by the beauty and laid back, friendly atmosphere up there. It’s a ways off the beaten path, up on a mountain overlooking Lake Hennessey and Rutherford on the eastern side [...]

We visited our old friends and neighbors recently for a great meal back in our old “Hood” - the West Side of Sonoma (city). Geordie Carr, head winemaker for Enkidu, broke out a newly bottled ‘07 Sonoma Valley zinfandel from his own label: Bump. He whipped up some local surf fish to go with it. [...]