Wineries and Their Wines

as of August 24, 2018

2018 | 56th Annual Grand Tasting

Vintner’s Choice:
“Designated Vineyard Wines of Napa Valley”

Sunday, August 26
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Silverado Resort & Spa, Napa

Acumen Wine: Henrik Poulsen, winemaker
2015 Atlas Peak PEAK Sauvignon Blanc
2014 Napa Valley Mountainside Cabernet Sauvignon

Amizetta Estate Winery: Ed Clark, winemaker
2016 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
2016 Tradition Napa Valley “Red Wine”

Andrew Lane: Drew Dickson, winemaker
2012 Rutherford Chaix Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon
2012 Napa Valley Barrel Select Beatty Ranch “Red Blend”
2011 Napa Valley Battuello Vineyard Napa Gamay

Arietta: Andy Erickson, winemaker
2015 Los Carneros and Sonoma Mountain “On the White Keys”
2006 Los Carneros, Hudson Vineyard “H Block”

ARNS: Sandi Belcher, winemaker
2013 Napa County, Estate Grown Cabernet Sauvignon

Ballentine Vineyards: Bruce Devlin, winemaker
2017 Saint Helena, Betty’s Vineyard, Ballentine Estate Chenin Blanc
2015 Calistoga, Pocai Vineyard, Ballentine Estate Cabernet Franc

Boyd Family Vineyard: Stan Boyd, winemaker
2017 Oak Knoll District, Big Ranch Vineyard Estate Grown Sauvignon Blanc
2013 Oak Knoll District, Big Ranch Vineyard Estate Grown “Right Bank”

CADE Estate: Danielle Cyrot, winemaker
2011 Howell Mountain Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

*Cakebread Cellars: Stephanie Jacobs, winemaker
2015 Los Carneros Reserve Chardonnay
Julianne Laks, winemaker

Chase Cellars: Russell Bevan, winemaker
2017 Saint Helena, Hayne Vineyard Zinfandel Rosé
2016 Saint Helena, Hayne Vineyard Zinfandel

VGS Chateau Potelle: Kale Anderson, winemaker
2015 Mount Veeder Wildcat Mountain Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Clos du Val: Ted Henry, winemaker
2015 Stags Leap District, Hirondelle Vineyard, Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

COHO: Phillip Corallo-Titus, winemaker
2014 Los Carneros, Stanly Ranch Pinot Noir
2013 Coombsville, Michael Black Vineyard Merlot

Cornerstone: Kari Auringer and Charles Thomas, winemakers
2014 Oakville, Oakville Station Cabernet Franc
2014 Oakville, Oakville Station Merlot

Crocker & Star: Pam Starr, winemaker
2014 Saint Helena, Crocker Estate “RLC” Cabernet Sauvignont

Dyer Vineyard: Dawnine and Bill Dyer, winemakers
2015 Diamond Mountain District, Dyer Vineyard Cabernet Franc
2014 Diamond Mountain District, Dyer Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Green & Red Vineyard: Jay Heminway, winemaker
2016 Chiles Valley, Catacula Vineyard Estate Grown Sauvignon Blanc
2014 Chiles Valley, Tip Top Vineyard Estate Grown Zinfandel

*Grgich Hills Estate: Ivo Jeramaz, winemaker
2015 Los Carneros Miljenko’s Selection Chardonnay
2013 Yountville Old Vine Cabernet Sauvignon

Gro Wines: Lars Bjorkman,winemaker
2016 Mount Veeder, Ruhl Vineyard Chardonnay
2014 Howell Mountain, Henry Brothers Cabernet Sauvignon

Groth Vineyards & Winery: Cameron Parry, winemaker
2016 Napa Valley Hillview Vineyard Chardonnay

Hagafen Cellars: Ernie Weir, winemaker
2017 Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc
2014 Coombsville, Wieruszowski Vineyard Syrah

Hendry: George Hendry, winemaker
2017 Napa Valley, Hendry Vineyard Albariño
2014 Napa Valley, Hendry Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Honig Vineyard & Winery: Kristin Belair, winemaker
2013 Rutherford, Campbell Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
2012 Oakville, Vyborny Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Hyde Estate Winery: Alberto Rodriguez, winemaker
2015 Los Carneros, Hyde Vineyard Estate Chardonnay
Peter Hyde, winemaker
2014 Los Carneros, Hyde Vineyard Estate Pinot Noir
Peter Hyde, winemaker

Joseph Phelps Vineyards: Ashley Hepworth, winemaker
2017 Saint Helena Home Ranch Sauvignon Blanc
2015 Napa Valley Estate Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon

Keenan: Michael Keenan, winemaker
2016 Spring Mountain District, The Magical Vineyard Chardonnay
2014 Spring Mountain District, Upper Bowl Vineyard Cabernet Franc

Krupp Brothers: Jay Buoncristiani, winemaker
2016 Atlas Peak, Stagecoach Vineyard Chardonnay
2014 Atlas Peak, Stagecoach Vineyard “The Doctor”

Lamborn Family Vineyards: Heidi Barrett, winemaker
2014 Howell Mountain Estate Zinfandel
2014 Howell Mountain Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

Lion’s Run: Gary Galleron, winemaker
2008 Mt. George Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve
2007 Mt. George Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve

Looplocked: Louis Abruzzese, winemaker
2015 Napa Valley, Rancho Estrella Pinot Noir

*Louis M Martini Winery: Michael Eddy, winemaker
2017 Napa Valley, Cellar No. 254 Cabernet Sauvignon Rosé
2015 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

Mahoney Vineyards: Ken Foster, winemaker
2017 Los Carneros, Mahoney Ranch Vermentino
2015 Los Carneros, Mahoney Ranch Pinot Noir

Markham Vineyards: Kimberlee Nicholls, winemaker
2014 Yountville Estate Cabernet Franc
2014 Calistoga Estate Petit Verdot

Materra | Cunat Family Vineyards: Bruce Regalia, winemaker
2017 Oak Knoll Estate Chardonnay
Bruce Regalia and Michael Trujillo, winemakers
2012 Oak Knoll Estate “Right Bank”
Bruce Regalia & Michael Trujillo, winemakers

Mayacamas Vineyards: Braiden Albrecht and Andy Erickson
2016 Mount Veeder Chardonnay
2014 Mount Veeder Cabernet Sauvignon

Monticello Vineyards: Chris Corley, winemaker
2016 Oak Knoll District Block II / Clone 777 Pinot Noir
2014 Napa Valley "Proprietary Red Wine”

Neal Family Vineyards: Gove Celio, winemaker
2012 Rutherford, Rutherford Dust Vineyards Petite Syrah
Gove Celio and Kelly Wheat, winemakers
2012 Rutherford, Rutherford Dust Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon
Gove Celio and Kelly Wheat, winemakers

O’Brien Estate: Mark Davis, winemaker
2015 Oak Knoll District Estate “Seduction”

Paloma Vineyard: Sheldon Richards, winemaker
2014 Spring Mountain, Paloma Vineyard Merlot
2013 Spring Mountain, Paloma Vineyard Merlot

Paradigm: Heidi Barrett, winemaker
2014 Oakville, Harris Estate Merlot
2014 Oakville, Harris Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

*PÉJU: Sara Fowler, winemaker
2015 Napa Valley The Experiment Cabernet Sauvignon
2014 Napa Valley Making of a Vineyard Malbec

Pellet Estate: Tom Rinaldi, winemaker
2015 Sun Chase Vineyard, Petaluma Gap Chardonnay
2013 Saint Helena Cabernet Sauvignon

Piña Napa Valley: Anna Monticelli, winemaker
2017 Oak Knoll, Low Vineyard Chardonnay
2013 Howell Mountain, Buckeye Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Prime Solum: Patrick Mahaney, winemaker
2012 Napa Valley, Brokenrock Vineyard Merlot
2012 Napa Valley, Brokenrock Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Robert Biale Vineyards: Tres Goetting, winemaker
2016 Napa Valley, Grande Vineyard Zinfandel
2016 Calistoga, Palisades Vineyard Petite Sirah

Rocca Family Vineyards: Paul Colantuoni, winemaker
2014 Yountville, Grigsby Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Paul Colantuoni, winemaker
2007 Yountville, Grigsby Vineyard Syrah
Celia Welch, winemaker

*St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery: Michael Scholz, winemaker
2017 Napa Valley, Dollarhide Estate Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc
2014 Rutherford Estate Vineyard Merlot

Saddleback Cellars: Nils Venge, winemaker
2017 Oakville Estate Pinot Blanc
2015 Oakville, Penny Lane Vineyard Sangiovese

Schramsberg Vineyards and Davies Vineyards Winery: Hugh Davies and Sean Thompson, winemakers
J Davies 2014 Diamond Mountain District Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
Schramsberg 2012 Los Carneros, Tognetti Vineyard Brut

Seavey: Jim Duane, winemaker
2016 Napa Valley, Seavey Vineyard Chardonnay
Jim Duane and Philippe Melka, winemakers
2006 Napa Valley, Seavey Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Matt Reid, Kelly Woods and Philippe Melka, winemakers

Silverado Vineyards: Jon Emmerich, winemaker
2017 Los Carneros Vineburg Vineyard Chardonnay
2014 Coombsville Mount George Vineyard Cabernet Franc

*Spottswoode Estate Vineyard & Winery: Aron Weinkauf, winemaker
2017 Napa and Sonoma County Sauvignon Blanc
2014 Napa Valley Lyndenhurst Cabernet Sauvignon

Spring Mountain Vineyard: Justin Hirigoyen, winemaker
2015 Spring Mountain District Estate Sauvignon Blanc
2014 Spring Mountain Vineyard Estate “Elivette”

Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars: Marcus Notaro, winemaker
2017 Napa Valley AVETA Sauvignon Blanc
2015 Stags Leap District, FAY Cabernet Sauvignon

Stony Hill Vineyard: Mike Chelini, winemaker
2013 Spring Mountain District Estate Chardonnay
2013 Spring Mountain District Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

Teaderman Vineyards: Tom Rinaldi, winemaker
2010 Oakville, Oakville Cross Roads Cabernet Sauvignon
Anne Vawter, winemaker
2008 Oakville, Oakville Cross Roads Cabernet Sauvignon
Anne Vawter, winemaker

Terra Valentine: Sam Baxter, winemaker
2014 Spring Mountain District, Wurtele Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
2010 Spring Mountain District, Wurtele Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

THE GRADE Cellars: Thomas Rivers Brown, winemaker
2016 Calistoga SEA-FOG Sauvignon Blanc
2014 Calistoga, Winfield Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

The Hess Collection: Dave Guffy, winemaker
2016 Napa Valley, Allomi Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
2014 Mount Veeder Estate Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Three Clicks Wines: Bruce Devlin, winemaker
2015 Calistoga Frediani Vineyard Grenache
2015 Oakville Weitz Vineyard Malbec

*Tres Sabores: Julie Johnson, winemaker
2015 Rutherford Perspective Zinfandel
2014 Calistoga, Guarino Vineyard Petite Sirah

Trinchero Napa Valley: Mario Monticelli, winemaker
2017 Napa Valley, Mary’s Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc
2014 Saint Helena, Mario’s Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Truchard Vineyards: Sal De Ianni, winemaker
2016 Los Carneros Estate Chardonnay
2015 Los Carneros Estate Pinot Noir

Turley Wine Cellars: Tegan Passalacqua, winemaker
2016 Saint Helena Library Vineyard Petite Syrah
2016 Howell Mountain Dragon Vineyard Zinfandel

Varozza Vineyards: Kristy Melton, winemaker
2013 Saint Helena Estate “Bloodline”
2013 Saint Helena Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

Villa Ragazzi: Bob Pepi, winemaker
2017 Rosato di Sangiovese Napa Valley
Bob Pepi, winemaker
2014 Sangiovese Napa Valley
Melissa Apter, winemaker

Vincent Arroyo: Matthew Moye, winemaker
2015 Calistoga, Rattlesnake Acres Petite Sirah
2015 Calistoga, Greenwood Ranch Petite Sirah

Vinoce Vineyards: Brian Nuss, winemaker
2017 Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc
2014 Mount Veeder, Pym-Rae Cabernet Franc

White Rock Vineyards: Chris Vandendriessche, winemaker
2015 Napa Valley Estate Reserve Chardonnay
2013 Napa Valley Estate Laureate Cabernet Sauvignon
     
*Whitehall Lane Winery: Jason Moulton, winemaker
2017 Rutherford Sauvignon Blanc
2015 Rutherford Leonardini Estate, Millennium Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

ZD Wines: Chris Pisani, winemaker
2016 Los Carneros Reserve Chardonnay
2016 Los Carneros Founder’s Reserve Carneros Estate Pinot Noir


*member Wine Alliance

We wish to thank all the members of our
2018 Wine Alliance for their support

2018 Wine Alliance Members

Bank of Marin
Bryant Family
Cakebread Cellars
CAMi Vineyards
Coombs & Dunlap, LLP
Global Wine Partners
Grgich Hills Estate
Groth Vineyards & Winery
Louis M. Martini Winery
Malloy Imrie & Vasconi Insurance Services, LLC
Marston Family Vineyard
PÉJU
Peter J. Shields Library of University of California, Davis
St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery
Spottswoode Estate Vineyard & Winery
The Boswell Company
Tres Sabores
Whitehall Lane Winery

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