Peter Michael’s founding vision of terroir-driven, handmade wines in the classic European tradition comes alive under the direction of our winemaker Robert Fiore. We use time-honored winemaking methods such as French oak... Read More
Although the Preiler family is documented as early as 1347 in Schützen, it was my grandfather that first bottled wine. He also immediately won accolades for it. My parents turned their full attention to wine. From that point... Read More
The name “Renato Ratti” is Indissolubly tied to the evolution and ultimate success of modern Barolo. It was his idea to introduce the “Cru” concept to the Langhe district.
Our name comes from the land we call home—Northern California’s Redwood Empire. Once blanketed by ancient trees stretching the length of the coast, this 420-mile forest was one of the most majestic... Read More
The direct translation of the phrase, eau-de-vie from French is, water of life but in simpler non-metaphysical terms an eau-de-vie is fruit distillate or spirit. An eau-de-vie can be produced from any fruit and they are more common... Read More
Perfecting the old California classics, Robert Biale Vineyards has become a revered standard of heritage vineyard Zinfandel and Petite Sirah in Napa Valley. From the wineries’ inception, the Biale Founders have... Read More
As in traditional Port making, the ripe Petite Sirah grapes were gently crushed by being repeatedly walked around upon in bins or “lagares” for approximately 15 to 20 minutes three times per day by a team... Read More
Petite Sirah was the most commonly planted grape in Napa Valley for nearly a century and now we are witnessing a resurgence and new appreciation for this historic hero variety!
Known for its dark color, firm structure, and deep... Read More
A long, warm summer and mild finish to the season, the beginning of 2019 was defined by copious rainfall and late soil moisture. There were few extreme heatwaves in the summer with foggy mornings that set the stage for... Read More
Party Line is a great wine for every day drinking. Layered with aromatics of dusty strawberries, red licorice, black cherries and raspberry taffy. The entry is soft and weighty with succulent mid palate tannins that make for a... Read More
The Moore Vineyard lies smack dab in the middle of the Coombsville district on Hagen Road–adjacent to Sarcos Creek with a looming Mt. George to the east. Over 150 years, the... Read More
Expect earthy notes in this wine, including hints of leather, tar, and smoke.
The wine presents a deep, red color in the glass. On the nose, you’ll find a beautiful bouquet with violet and wild rose notes.... Read More
Rocche dei Manzoni was founded by Valentino Migliorini in 1974. The winery is located in the small enclave of Manzoni, in Monforte d'Alba. The buildings that make up the complex fit perfectly into the beautiful hilly landscape... Read More
Rockburn takes its name from the rugged, rock-strewn, burn-scarred landscape of Central Otago. The region is renowned for its stunning scenery of rugged mountains and picturesque lakes.
We produce premium wines of intense varietal... Read More
Rockey's Milk Punch is not a milky milk punch. That's New Orleans Style. This is the magical crystal clear milk punch of colonial times. It's a historic beverage that combines with contemporary... Read More
The vineyard at Salvestrin has been farmed sustainably for over eighty years. Holistic guidelines have been utilized since 2006. Fruit trees planted around the property provide a habitat for beneficial... Read More
The vineyard at Salvestrin has been farmed sustainably for over eighty years. Holistic guidelines have been utilized since 2006. Fruit trees planted around the property provide a habitat for beneficial... Read More
Samaroli's Architectus is a limited edition blended malt Scotch whisky bottled in 2022. It is a complex and well-balanced whisky with notes of honey, vanilla, citrus, and spice, with a long and smooth finish. The whisky is... Read More
Valtellina is a tiny and rugged appellation in the northern part of Lombardy, near the Swiss border. Known as Alpine Wine, these Nebbiolo vineyards are farmed on steep terraced south... Read More
Johannes Selbach is one of the most prolific, high quality producers of wine in the Mosel region of Germany. We here at Stage Left & Catherine Lombardi's have been fans of Johannes' wines since the mid 1990's shortly... Read More
Our family has made wine for 400 years. Our top quality wines are produced from vines grown on steep slopes in Harmony with nature requiring hours of time-consuming manual labor, and it is these values we seek to preserve. The... Read More
We here at Stage Left have been HUGE fans of Johannes Selbach and his wines since being introduced to his wines over 30 years ago. We make it a point to tatse with Johannes at least once a year, be it here in New Brunswick, or... Read More
We here at Stage Left have been HUGE fans of Johannes Selbach and his wines since being introduced to his wines over 30 years ago. We make it a point to taste with Johannes at least once a year, be it here in New Brunswick, or... Read More
Today, Johannes Selbach and his wife Barbara, with the help of son Sebastian, manage their vineyards and winery with passion and respect for the estate’s long held traditions. A substantial portion their 24 hectares of vines... Read More
Located on the ‘Western Ridge’ of the Barossa Valley, Seppeltsfield combines over 420 acres of ancient vineyard, gardens and heritage-listed architecture.
The Seppeltsfield estate is surrounded... Read More
Located on the ‘Western Ridge’ of the Barossa Valley, Seppeltsfield combines over 420 acres of ancient vineyard, gardens and heritage-listed architecture.
The Seppeltsfield estate is surrounded... Read More
Our own winegrowing journey began in 2003, the year we joined the Napa Valley Reserve and created our own Simon Family wines. For nearly two decades we gained the hands-on experience of tending vines, harvesting grapes, fermenting... Read More
Sineann (shuh-NAY-uhn) is a small producer of highly intense wines made from grapes from the finest vineyards in the region. Almost all our wines are single-vineyard designated, with low crop levels to ensure that the best characteristics... Read More
Sineann (shuh-NAY-uhn) is a small producer of highly intense wines made from grapes from the finest vineyards in the region. Almost all our wines are single-vineyard designated, with low crop levels to ensure that the best characteristics... Read More
The Vineyard: The tiny Severson Vineyard is one of the few Valley floor vineyards Phil Coturri farms. In fact, there are a few exceptional Cabernet vineyards in this part of the valley where the deep lush soils typical of this... Read More
Few places are more important to the Coturri Family than the Rossi Ranch. Phil first worked here in the 1970’s, beginning his career helping Valentine (Val) Rossi harvest his eponymous vineyard, which had first been planted... Read More
Few places are more important to the Coturri Family than the Rossi Ranch. Phil first worked here in the 1970’s, beginning his career helping Valentine (Val) Rossi harvest his eponymous vineyard, which had first been planted... Read More
Dos Limones sits on a bench about a third of the way up Sonoma Mountain. The vineyard’s eastern exposure allows for early morning sun and the 500 foot elevation keeps it above the fog. Sonoma Mountain rises to the west providing... Read More