Tag: cabernet sauvignon

  • S54 E1 21 | A Library of Memories

    โŒ›๏ธHistory happened, it shouldn’t be erased. I enjoyed contributing forty years of my life to a family wine business. I’ve recently moved on to chart new winemaking adventures, but the memories pop up, and some of them were great. ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ We hosted a major national retail account on this day two years ago, and did…

  • S54 E1 21 | Certified Organic Grapes

    CHRIS CORLEY WINES | Heritage & Tradition The Knollwood Vineyard | Oak Knoll DistrictThe State Lane Vineyard | Yountville ๐Ÿ‡ Winegrower : Kevin Corley๐Ÿท Winemaker : Chris Corley โณ More than 50 years ago, Jay Corley established vineyards in the southern end of the Napa Valley, where the temperatures were a little cooler, and the…

  • S54 E1 18 | The Knollwood Vineyard

    CHRIS CORLEY WINES | Heritage & Tradition The Knollwood Vineyard | Napa ValleyOak Knoll District of Napa ValleyCertified Organic | Est 1985Winegrower : Kevin CorleyWinemaker : Chris Corley ๐Ÿ‡ The Knollwood Vineyard was established in 1985 in the Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley. Located on Big Ranch Road in the southern, cooler end of…

  • S54 E1 16 | The Spin Rate of Wine Aging

    CHRIS CORLEY WINES | Heritage & Tradition โœ๏ธ In my last post, I referred to a connection between a wines ageability and baseball pitchers spin rate. This was a result of a fascinating conversation I had a couple of years ago, while hosting a family friend at the winery. โšพ๏ธ Nick Belmonte hs been in…