Nestled off the beaten path in the Livermore Valley, our winery is one of California's original wine estates. All of our wines are sourced exclusively from our estate. We farm our vineyard and plant grape varieties according to the various microclimates on our property. This creates the winemaking palette for blending exceptional wines that truly showcase the unique characteristics of our estate's terroir.
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TASTING NOTES The Spur 2019 is crafted from blending the classic Bordeaux varietals with Petite Sirah, which offers a distinctively California expression. Each varietal is farmed,
Winery Notes The Spur 2018 is crafted from blending the classic Bordeaux varietals with Petite Sirah, which offers a distinctively California expression. Each varietal is farmed,
When we create The Whip each vintage, we look to deliver a wine with aromatic appeal that provides a textured and delicious palate, and has
Wine Enthusiast 90 "Wonderful baking-spice aromas, and ripe, jammy blackberry flavors drench this full bodied wine from first whiff to the lingering finish. It is
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James Suckling 93 “Proof that the Livermore Valley can make serious Bordeaux blend reds. I love the fresh blackberries that pour from the glass of this
" When we create The Whip each vintage, we look to deliver a wine with aromatic appeal that provides a textured and delicious palate, and
Wine Spectator 91 "Fragrant, with peach blossom and honeyed notes of baked apple that are rich and unctuous. The core of citrus and apple flavors is
" The Spur 2015 is crafted from a Cabernet Sauvignon foundation, but also includes Petite Sirah, which brings a distinctively Livermore Valley expression to the
"This vintage features aromas and flavors of vanilla, spiced cranberry, and clove with graham cracker and blueberries on the palate. Assertive tannins and round body
"The Whip 2014 is an elegant and balanced wine, fruit driven with a hint of toasty oak. While this is a Chardonnay and Semillon led
"The Whip is our tribute to the great white blends of the world; a sophisticated yet approachable blend of aromatic white grapes. Fermented and aged
Wine Spectator 91 “The licorice-scented blackberry and plum flavors have dense but refined tannins, with chai tea, black walnut and espresso notes on the expressive finish."
"The Whip is our tribute to the storied white blends of the world; a sophisticated yet approachable blend of six aromatic white grapes. Fermented
"The Spur celebrates the esteemed art of blending, combining the best the vineyard has to offer to handcraft the most interesting and sumptuous blend possible.
"The Whip is our tribute to the storied white blends of the world; a sophisticated yet approachable blend of six aromatic white grapes. Fermented
"The Spur celebrates the esteemed art of blending, combining the best the vineyard has to offer to handcraft the most interesting and sumptuous blend possible.
"The Whip is our tribute to the storied white blends of the world; a sophisticated yet approachable blend of six aromatic white grapes. Fermented
"The Spur celebrates the esteemed art of blending, combining the best the vineyard has to offer to handcraft the most interesting and sumptuous blend possible.
Wine & Spirits 90 "Best Buy" "A supple richness pervades this blend, mostly Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec and Petite Verdot, with a little Cabernet Franc, Syrah and
"Black plum aromas and flavors from the Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot along with a nice level of tobacco and herbal notes from the Cabernet Franc.
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