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The Great Rose-Off

Jeff’s Corner 3-16-17 It’s almost time! The most anticipated slugfest in wine history since the legendary “Judgement of Paris” in 1976 is upon us. Back then, upstart Napa Valley Cabs and Chards kicked the crap out of centuries’ long dominance by the most elite French Bordeaux and Burgundy wines. As…

Sweet Wine Chemistry + An Italian Granita Recipe

Jeff’s Corner In Jeff’s Corner 8-25-15 I mentioned how much I enjoyed writing tasting notes for our new vintages because it forced me to take a closer look at our GCV sweet wines. Well, since then I’ve been sneaking around with our 2014 Riesling; meaning it’s been sneaking into my…

2016 Mosaic

Jeff’s Corner 5-24-18 Hey, Hey, Hey, Today is Mosaic Day!!! It’s been several vintages now that Mosaic has been my favorite GCV wine, so much so that it’s gotten to the point that I’ve been trying to trade my Serendipity and Bellissimo to other staff members for their Mosaic.  This is kind of like trading a Micky Mantle rookie card for a Hank Aaron, it really come down to whose your favorite because they are all great players. All our proprietary wines have really cool names, but once again Mosaic is my favorite.  (I wonder if that’s true with most of us, Is our favorite wine also our favorite moniker?)  So, before we take a look at the new 2016 Mosaic, let’s check out the word itself.

Staff Appreciation Event 2017

Holy Macaroni! What a fantastic great time we all had last Wednesday at our once-a-year (third time around) GCV Staff Appreciation Bash, hosted by the incredible Jennifer and Brian Heath. Every year, Brian and Jennifer get us (all us GCV employees) out of town for a magical evening of wine,…