Northern California wine

21 Feb 2016

Mount Eden Vineyards–Premier Chardonnay & Pinot Noir

by Thomas Wilmer | posted in: Wine | 0

Perched on a mountaintop, 2,000 feet above the Santa Clara Valley floor in California, Mount Eden Vineyards owners, Jeffery and Ellie Patterson say, “ It has been a wonderful experience to raise a family in this magical place and … Continued

21 Jan 2016

Ridge Vineyards’ Paul Draper—Possibly America’s Premier Wine Producer

by Thomas Wilmer | posted in: Wine | 0

79 year-old Paul Draper, CEO and winemaker at Ridge Vineyards in the hills above Santa Clara Valley, California, is one of America’s most legendary wine producers. Known as the savior of Zinfandel, Draper was seminal in reviving and positioning old-vine … Continued