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Hunt Cellars 2004 Reserve Zinfandel / Paso Robles
At Hunt Cellars, they specialize in “memorable wines.” Winemaker David Hunt is quite well known in the wine community for his amazing barrel work, and once...
The Earth Day Wine and Food Festival: Celebration & Preservation
There’s an energy in Paso Robles, a vibe that sets it apart from other wine regions. I’ve attended several wine and food events in the area, now, and...
Hunt Cellars 2005 “Rockin’ Red” / Paso Robles
David Hunt, the owner and winemaker is blind, but he plays the piano and names most of his wines after musical terms. David says that blindness makes his palate...
Hunt Cellars 2004 “Opulence” Cabernet Franc / Paso Robles
David spent years looking for the perfect venue for his wines and eventually settled on a uniquely beautiful property of over 550 acres in the foothills and mountains...
Hunt Cellars 2005 “Maestro” / Paso Robles
At Hunt Cellars, they specialize in “memorable wines.” Winemaker David Hunt is quite well known in the wine community for his amazing barrel work, and once you’ve...
Mercer Wines: Our Wine Editor vs. the Dinner Guests
About two weeks ago, now, I was enjoying a bottle of Chardonnay with one of my good friends. After a glass, he asked if I had enjoyed it. I responded saying that...
Wine Aerators: More Flavor, Not Hot Air
For several years now, when I’m at my grandparents’ house for the holidays, a few hours before dinner, I am given the same instructions. My grandfather...
Robinson Family Vineyards 2006 Malbec / Napa Valley
Perfectly situated under the face of the Stag’s Leap Palisades lays our hillside property. On the 78 acres you will find the highly visible outcropping of...
Robinson Family Vineyards 2006 Merlot / Napa Valley
The Robinson Family vineyard is located in an ideal setting. During the day the heat from the large structured volcanic rock of the cliffs penetrates the vines,...
Robinson Family Vineyards 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon / Napa Valley
After retiring from the Army as a Lieutenant Colonel in 1967, Norman (Bud) Robinson and wife Helen (Dinky) Robinson purchased 78 acres in the Napa Valley. An idea...
