Archive for November 2015
The Pocket Watch – Winter 2015
In this issue
New Releases
2014 Heritage Fumé Blanc
2013 Founder’s Cabernet Sauvignon
2012 Heritage Cabernet Franc
Featured Recipe
Roast Prime Rib with Coffee Rub
Roast Prime Rib of Beef With Coffee Rub
Unlike traditional marinades with garlic and rosemary, this recipe calls for ground coffee. It’s a perfect meal for cold winter nights.
Read MoreHeritage Collection Cabernet Sauvignon – 91 points
Accolades keep coming in, as this week we learned our 2012 Heritage Cabernet has been rated 91 points in the December 2015 issue of the Wine Enthusiast Magazine. This comes on the heals of our Merlot (91 points) and our Cabernet Sauvignon (90 points). In awarding us 91 points, editor Jim Gordon writes, “A tempting, well-balanced wine from a…
Read MoreThoughts on our Wines of Winter
I enjoy choosing the November release of new wines because it moves us from the light wines of summer to heartier wines well suited for the coming winter months. Headlining the release is the 2012 vintage of our Heritage Cabernet Franc. We continue to explore the depths of the Del Arroyo Vineyard and its abilities…
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