Posts by jmberry

We were informed by Wine Enthusiast Magazine that our 2009 Cabernet Franc has received a 90-point rating. Wine editor Virginie Boone writes, ” Occasio continues to plumb the depths of…

The editors at Wine Enthusiast Magazine have given our 2009 Livermore Valley Cabernet Sauvignon a 90-point rating. This was our first Cab, and we are delighted with the result. The…

Wine Enthusiast Magazine has announced that our 2009 Petite Sirah, Del Arroyo Vineyard, will be its Cellar Selection for the April, 2012 issue of the magazine. Cellar Selection is reserved…

Petit Verdot Has 100 Year History in the Valley Occasio winemaker and “vit-historian” John Kinney continues to seek out heritage varietals with a long history of exceptional performance in Livermore…

Our 2009 Del Arroyo Vineyard Petite Sirah took home the gold medal at this year’s 2011 International Women’s Wine Competition. This continues our record of 100% Gold or higher scoring…

We just heard that our 2010 Del Arroyo Vineyard Fume’ Blanc was rated 90-pts by the Wine Enthusiast Magazine. The writeup will appear in the December 2011 issue- Best Wines…

Our 2008 Ghielmetti Vineyard, Livermore Valley Petit Verdot was just awarded 92 points in the October issue of the Wine Enthusiast Magazine. This is the highest rating given to a…

Harvest begins in earnest today, as we harvest our Pinot Gris, Sauvignon Blanc, and Pinot Noir from the Del Arroyo Vineyard. This is turning out to be the finest harvest…

News just in: Sotto Voce wins gold at the 2011 Indy International Wine Competition, one of the largest commercial wine competitions in the world.

We received notice today that our 2008 Petite Sirah Del Arroyo Vineyard Reserve won the gold medal at the Best of the Bay Commercial Wine Competition. This is the first…