Tag: Napa Valley
Backward and Forward: the “Complete” Massican Retrospective
As someone exposed to an awful lot of wineries, wine brands, and their winemakers, it’s hard not to have something
Vinography Images: Oaks and Vines
A carefully constructed patchwork of beautiful hillside vineyards is tucked amongst the California Live Oaks on the hillsides of Napa
Vinography Images: Rivulets
Fine lees show patterns of rivulets, like an aerial photograph of a river delta, at the bottom of a drained
Vinography Images: Napa Cool
Clouds and fog hang over the mountains behind a St. Helena vineyard in Napa Valley offering lots of atmosphere and
Vinography Images: Trace of Flow
Residue of skins and seeds coats a screen, making unique patterns after an aerating pumpover at Anomaly Vineyards in St.
Vinography Images: The Blend
A graduated cylinder measures out a precise portion of wine during a blending session at Dalla Valle Vineyards in Napa
Vinography Images: All Night Long
A vineyard worker picks grapes at night for Dalla Valle Vineyards in Oakville. Located on the eastern edge of the
Three Men, One Shovel: The Single-Vineyard Cabernets of La Pelle
Earlier this year, I wrote up an extensive report on many of the new (to me) producers of Napa Valley
