A Taste Adventure ... Legendary Napa Wineries
Wines from Pioneering Napa Producers
Six 50ml (1.7 oz.) mini bottles
California is where dreams come true, especially for these six wine producers. Discover for yourself why these wineries are considered legendary. Grgich Hills has been making wine since 1977 when Mike Grgich opened his own winery after gaining international recognition at the Paris Tasting of 1976 with Chateau Montelena – you will see that he has only gotten better when you taste this crisp and elegant Fumé Blanc. Hess Collection is a fourth-generation company that started in 1844 – their experience with the vines is obvious with their intensely-flavored Chardonnay. Pine Ridge Vineyards has been specializing in making Old World-style wines since 1978 – you will love their crisp and clean Chardonnay. Whitehall Lane was founded in 1979 but wines have been grown there for two centuries – their balanced and smooth Pinot Noir is sure to be one of your new favorite wines. Rutherford Hill has been a pioneer in the development of California Merlot since its inception in 1972 – cherish their hard work and dedication with their complex and silky Merlot. Winemaking has been in the Raymond family since 1936 – finish your amazing flight with their full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon.
After tasting these exquisite wines, you’ll be thanking these pioneers for paving the way.
Wines in this Sampler
2009 Grgich Hills Napa Valley Fumé Blanc
For the third year in a row, Napa Valley received only two-thirds of its average... Read More
Passion fruit, lemongrass and a hint of mineral tones
2009 Hess Napa Valley Chardonnay
Cooling morning fog and afternoon breezes in the Carneros region of Southern Napa... Read More
Honeysuckle, apple, pear and nectarine
2009 Pine Ridge "Dijon Clones" Carneros Chardonnay
Pine Ridge was one of the first wineries to pair French Dijon clones with the... Read More
Lemon zest, green apple, Bosc pear, caramel, cinnamon, grapefruit, pineapple, clove, vanilla
2008 Whitehall Lane Carneros Pinot Noir
The 2008 growing season provided a small but intense crop. A cold spring... Read More
Ripe cherry, strawberry and toasty oak
2007 Rutherford Hill Napa Valley Merlot
Rutherford Hill’s Merlot is an elegant, refined blend of classic Bordeaux... Read More
Dark cherry, plum, cocoa
2008 Raymond "Reserve Selection" Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
Raymond’s Reserve Selection Cabernet Sauvignon has very concentrated aromas of... Read More
Boysenberry, molasses, blueberry, cedar, anise, black tea, sweet oak, mineral, Bing cherry
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