2003 Old Vine Zinfandel
Pescador Vineyard
From the 70+ year old vines of our Pecador Vineyard, this wine opens with an attractive bouquet of violets, ripe plum and vanilla oak. It melds to mouth filling flavors of blackberry, plum and hints of coffee, cocoa and anise. With its velvety textured finish, this wine had all the character of a true Zinfandel!
Awards
2000 vintage won gold at 2003 CA State Fair.
2002 Cabernet Sauvignon
Los Robles Vineyard, Clements Hills
Our Grande Reserve Cabernet has jammy aromas of ripe cranberry, black currant and cocoa. Flavors of cherry, black currant and eucalyptus with cherry tannins. Smooth vanilla-cocoa finish. Tannin structure has made this wine age well into its' Grand Reserve status. Truly varietal with power and finesse.
Awards
This vintage won Silver at the 2005 CA State Fair.
2003 Dos Amores
Bordeaux blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc
Los Robles Vineyard and Watts Vineyard
Elements of ripe berries, minerals, pepper and subtle oak come together nicely in both aromas and flavors of this enticing effort. Amazing purity of fruit and richness with a vevlety, persistent finish. This wine is the result of exceptional wine making and the best of fruit... a marvelous combination! Dos Amores has become the jewel in our crown.
Awards
This vintage won Gold at the 2007 San Francisco Chronicle competition, 2002 vintage won a 98 point Gold, Best Bordeaux Blend and Best of region in the 2005 CA State Fair.
2005 Montepulciano
Los Robles Vineyard, Clements Hills
A dark colored wine with purple hues, aromas of cherry tobacco, jammy berry and hints of cedar, lead to robust flavors of dark cherry and black olives with chewy tannins. We never tire of this typical Italian style wine from the Abruzzo region of Italy.
Awards
2004 vintage won silver in 2007 El Dorado County Fair, and this vintage won gold in 2008 LA County Fair.
2004 Cabernet Franc
Watts Vineyards, Lodi
Scents of blueberries and violets lead to a pallet of flavors that warm your mouth with rich velvety flavors of bing cherries, fresh plump blueberries and cocoa. The smooth vanilla oak remains on your pallet to savor, making this luxurious wine one you won't soon forget!
Awards
2001 vintage won bronze at the 2002 San Francisco Chronicle competition.
2004 Zinfandel Dessert Wine
Pescador Vineyard
Vine ripened until the very end of harvest! Aromas and flavors of raspberry, cinnamon and honey frame this wine. Its' fruity sweetness and acidity, create the perfect balance for this delicious dessert wine, which pairs well with raspberry cheesecake or molten chocolate cake. YUM!
Awards
Too small of production to enter competitions!
2006 Volt from the Blue
Los Robles Vineyard
An old world style wine with an aroma of fresh baked cherry pie. Cherries jubilee is the first thought, with a juicy flavor of baked cherry, hints of tobacco, olive and blackberry. Serve with dessert suchh as cherry pie and vanilla ice cream!
Awards
This first vintage received a silver in the 2009 Florida State Fair, and Best of region in 2009 CA State Fair.