Wine4aYear

  Hartford Family Winery 2024 RRV Chardonnay ~ 26 2021 4 Hearts Chardonnay ~ 45 2022 4 Hearts Chardonnay ~ 45 2021 Stonecote Chardonnay ~ 65 2022 3 Jacks Chardonnay ~ 65 2023 RRV Pinot Noir ~ 35 2022 Lands Edges Pinot Noir ~ 45 2022 Far Coast Pinot Noir ~ 75 2023 OVZ RRV Zinfandel ~ 45 2023 Hartford Vineyard Zinfandel ~ 60 2018 Four Reasons BdB Napa Valley Brut ~ 40

Ch Musar Seminar at The Marigold w/ Mark Hochar 2023 Jeune Blanc ~ 25 2023 Jeune Rose' ~ 25 2022 Jeune Rouge ~ 25 2021 Hochar Pere et Fils ~ 42 2021 Levantine de Musar ~ 33 2018 Rouge ~ 80 2018 Blanc ~ 52 2018 Rose' ~ 52 2013 Rouge ~ 99 2010 Rouge ~ 139 2009 Rouge ~ 167 2002 Rouge ~ 180 2001 Rouge ~ 152 1999 Rouge ~ 179 1997 Blanc ~ 116 NV Arak liqueur ~ 64 The Mascot tasting with Nick Fellone 2021 The Mascot ~ 190 2018 The Mascot ~190 2019 Le Petit Ducru de Ducru-Beaucaillou ~ 40 2021 Hewitson LuLu Adelaide Hills SB ~ 20 2022 Ch d'Esclans Les Clans Rose' - 95 2022 Remelluri Rioja Blanco ~ 125

2023 Sorriso Langhe DOC (Chard / SB / Viognier ~ 40/40/20) ~ 20 2022 Vintage all: Barolo DOCG ~ 49 Barolo DOCG Bricco Ambrogio ~ 70 Barolo DOCG Monvigliero ~ 96 Barolo DOCG Ravera ~ 87 Barolo DOCG Bussia Vigna Fantini ~  Barolo DOCG Prapo ~ 89 Barolo DOCG Bric del Fiasc ~ 120

 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Kickoff Arkenstone Sequoia Grove Aaron Pott Thursday Biale Petit Sirah Breakfast Arrow & Branch Pritchard Hill Hill Family Women Winemakers Julien Fayard Friday Mascot Chenin Blanc Melka Shafer Crocker & Starr Elizabeth Spencer with JCB Saturday

 2/9 Lombardi Cucina and Promontory

  Lunch with Pierina 2023 Binzamanna Cannonau di Serdenga ' Rentiles' ~ 25 2023 Binzamanna Vermentino di Serdenga 'Area' ~ 23 2020 Ca'Brusa' Barolo 'Menico' ~ 55 2015 Ca'Brusa' Barolo Riserva 'Vigns d'Vai' ~ 70 2017 Icarpini Colli Tortonesi Albarossa 'Terre d'ombra ~ 33 2015 Icarpini Colli Tortonesi Barbera Superiore 'Bruma d'Autunno' ~ 30 2023 Cantina San Biagio Vecchio Romagna Sangiovese Superiore 'Porca Loca' ~ 23 2022 Cantina San Biagio Vecchio Ravenna Bianco 'SabbiaGialla' ~ 34 2021 Raina Umbria Bianco Grechetto ~ 24 2022 Raina Umbria Rosso 'Le Campette' ~ 28 NV Raina Vermouth 'Numero Uno' ~ 50 Favia Tasting with Andy 2023 Sauv Blanc 2023 Napa Cab Sauv 2021 Coombsville Cab Sauv 2022 Oakville Cab Sauv

  11 a.m. meeting w/ Morgan Winery (7) 2023 Sauvignon Blanc ~ 20 2024 Metallico Chardonnay ~ 25 2023 Highland Chardonnay ~ 30 2023 12 Clones Pinot Noir ~ 35 2021 Double L Pinot Noir ~ 70 2020 Cotes du CrowS ~ 25 2022 G17 Syrah ~ 25 Lunch with Lisa Peju ~ Peju Winery (6) 2024 Legacy Collection North Coast Sauvignon Blanc ~ 25 2024 Napa Valley Chardonnay ~ 38 2022 Napa Valley Merlot ~ 60 2023 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon ~ 65 2022 Napa Valley Cabernet Franc ~ 75 2021 Reserve Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon ~ 160

NV Champagne Sanchez-Le Guedard a' Cumieres, Brut Mes Trois ~ 100 NV Champagne Hervieux-Dumez Brut 1er Cru Hilde Rose' ~ 100 2018 Champagne Hervieux-Dumez Brut Special Club ~ 160 2020 Champagne Loriot-Pagel Grand Cru Blanc de Blanc ~ 100 2017 Champagne Salmon Special Club ~ 160 2019 Champagne Forget-Chemin Brut Special Club ~ 160 NV Champagne Charlier & Fils Brut Carte Noir ~ 100

 Early event - Tyrrell's tasting with Chris Tyrrell 2024 Hunter Valley Semillon ~ 20 2018 Vat 1 Semillon ~ 40 2010 Vat 1 Semillon ~ 125 2015 Vat 47 Chardonnay ~ 50 2019 Vat 8 Shiraz/Cab ~ 60 2019 Vat 9 Shiraz ~ 60 2023 Hunter Valley Shiraz ~ 35 Quilceda Creek 2021 Cab Sauv ~ 250 2022 Cab Sauv ~ 250 Wines of Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) w/ 2023 De Rieussec Blanc ~ 38 2020 Ch Duhart Milon Rouge ~ 130 2011 Ch l'Evangile Rouge ~ 260 2018 Carruades de Lafite Rouge ~ 460 2014 Ch Lafite Rothschild Rouge ~ 930 2009 Ch Lafite Rothschild Rouge ~ 1295 2019 Ch Rieussec  Sauternes ~ 135

  Huneeus tasting with Curtis B 2024 Illumination ~ 60 2022 Faust 'The Pact' ~ 122 2023 Favia Napa Cab ~ 150 2021 Favia Coombsville Cab ~ 264 2022 Favia Oakville Cab ~ 271 2022 Quintessa ~ 270 First Friday at Frostwood with Most Opus One Provided by Bruce B OPUS ONE - 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013 , 2014, 2015 2003 Artesa Late Harvest Gewurztraminer! 2015 Veuve Clicquot Brut Champagne Telmont Rev Brut (disgorged in 2024) 2009 Pride Mtn Vineyards Res Cab Sauv 2014 Meteor Vineyard Perseid Cab Sauv 2021 Quilceda Creek Cab Sauv 2017 Larkmead Cab Sauv 2020 Aonair ;Mountains Reserve'  Mountains Proprietary 2008 BV Georges de Latour Private Reserve Stag's Leap Fay 'Golden Rectangle' Red Wine (didn't note the VT) 2012 Dalla Valle Cab Sauv 2012 Kapcsandy Family Estate Cuvee 'State Lane Vineyard' 2010 Shafer Hillside Select

 Morning meeting PODERI LUIGI EINSUDI 2024 Dogliano Dolcetto - 20 2024 Langhe Nebbiolo - 25 2021 Barolo Ludo - 47 2021 Barolo Monvigliero - 104 2021 Barolo Bussia - 104 2021 Barolo Cannubi - 104 A tasting with Raúl Pérez 2023 Ultrea Godello Blanco - 35 2023 La Vizcaina 'La del Vino' Blanco - 36 2023 'Ultrea la Claudina' Blanco - 60 2023 Atelier Riax Baixas 'A Cruz das Animas' Albarino - 39 2019 Dom Lupier 'La Dama' Garnacha - 55 2020 Castro Candaz 'Finca El Curvado' - 43 2021 Ultrea St Jacques' - 25 2022 Vizcaina 'La Vitoriana' - 45 2022 Ultrea de Valtuille - 78 2021 'Viariz'- 200 2022 ANZA Diego Magana - 60

 Lunch at Bloom & Bee with Champagne Collet NV Brut ~ NV Brut 'art Deco' ~ NV Brut Blanc de Blanc ~  Brut Rose' ~ 2015 Brut Esprit Couture ~ 2016 Brut Millisime ~  and 2022 V Girardin Bourgogne Blanc Cuvee St Vincent ~ 

 Lunch at Etoile with Domaine de Beaurenard / Antonin Coulon 2023 Famille Coulon Le Petit Renard Blanc ~ 18 2024 Famille Coulon Le Petit Renard Rose' ~ 19 2023 DdB 2023 CdR Rouge ~ 23 2022 DdB Rastau ~ 30 2021 DdB Rastau ' Les Argiles Bleues' ~ 56 2021 DdB CdP Rouge ~ 70 2022 DdB CdP Rouge 'Le Boisrenard' ~ 115 2022 DdB CdP Blanc ' Le Boisrenard' ~ 115 2023 DdB Vin Doux Natural Rastau (500ml) ~ 39 Aquitaine Wine Co visit NV JC Calvet Cremeant de Bordeaux Brut Rose' ~ 2023 Biscaye Baie S.B.  Cotes de Gascone ~  Ch Malijay CdR Rouge ~ 2023 Ch Tournefeuille Lalande de pomerol ~  2022 Ch Paloumay Haut-Medoc ~ 2023 Ch Picque Caillou Pessac-Leognan ~ 

  1st visit - Long Shadows from Washington 2024 Poet's Leap Riesling ~ 20 2022 Dance Chardonnay ~ 43 2023 Julia's Dazzle Rose' ~ 23 2020 Pedestal Merlot ~ 80 2020 Pirouette ~ 80 2021 Feather Cab Sauv ~ 89 2nd visit - Guigal 2023 CdR Blanc ~ 20 2019 Saint-Joseph Blanc ~ 40 2018 Ch de Nalys CdP Grand Vin ~ 100 2021 Cote-Rotie 'Ch de Ampuis' ~ 182 (Corked) 2021 Cote-Rotie 'La Mouline' ~ 500 2015 Cote-Rotie 'Ch de Ampuis' ~ 131 3rd Visit - Ch d'Yquem 2023 Ch d'Yquem ~ 580 2016 Ch d'Yquem ~ 580 2006 Ch d'Yquem ~ 580 4th Visit ~ Ghost Block w/ M Hoxsy-Pickett (President) 2023 GB Sauv Blanc Morgaenlee Vineyard (Yountville) ~ 27 2024 Elizabeth Rose Pinot  Noir (Napa Valley) ~ 25 2023 GB Zinfandel Pelissa Vineyard (Oakville) ~ 42 2023 Elizabeth Rose Cab Sauv (Napa Valley) ~ 27 2022 GB Estate Cab Sauv (Oakville) ~ 79 2022 GB Single Vineyard(Ghost Block) Cab Sauv (Yountville) ~ 114

  A tasting with Daniele Conterno 2023 Langhe Nascetta (The only indigenous white grape in the area) ~ 40 2025 Langhe Rosato ( Nebbiolo ) ~ 30 2023 Barbera d'Alba DOC ~ 40 2021 Barolo DOC ~ 75 2019 Barolo Panerole ~ 90 2016 Barolo Bussia ~ 130 2014 Barolo Reserva Sette 7 Anni ~ 215 A tasting with Jordan Kivelstadt - Kivelstadt Cellars 2023 Wondering Sparkling Rose' ~ 30 2024 Family Secret Sauv Blanc ~ 25 2024 KC Labs Zinfandel Carbonic ~ 25 2023 Fathers Watch Red Blend ~ 25 Very interesting wines, and worth every penny! ...and if part of this post shows up in blue, I have no idea why and I couldn't change it to black...!

At this point, I'm just trying to catch up, so the tastings will be out of order I was pouring at the Women of Wine Charities event on Feb 5th. These are the wines I tasted, and the prices that were offered that night: EPC Brut Champagne - 65 EPC BdN Champagne - 75 FUSO Cal de luna 'Flora' Prosecco Brut 'Nature' - 20 Poggio Costa Brut Prosecco - 16 Poggio Costa Prosecco Brut Rose' - 16 Piper Heidsieck Cuvee 1785 - 44 Charles Heidsieck Brut Millisme - 45 Piper Sonoma BdB - 20 Spellbound 'Incanto' Brut Prosecco - 15 Le Chemin du Roi Brut Reserve Sire de Vigne - 73 Le Chemin du Roi Brut - 155 Champagne Delamotte Brut - 79 Hambledon Vineyard Classic Cuvee NV Hampshire, England - 50 Dopff & Irion BdB Cremant d'Alsace NV - 25 Dopff & Irion Brut Rose' Cremant d'Alsace - 22 Berlucci Franciacorta '61 Extra Brut - 27 2023 Carboniste Gomes Vineyard Sparking Albarino Extra Brut - 31 Hampton Water Bubbly Sparkling Rose' - 29 JCB ' Cavi...

 83 wines tasted: ADAMVS 2021 TERES Howell Mtn Cab Sauv ~ 150 2015 TERES Howell Mtn CS ~ 200 2021 QUINTVS Howell Mtn CS ~ 235 2021 ADAMVS Howell Mtn CS ~ 425 Arkenstone 2022 Estate Sauv Blanc ~ 145 2022 Estate Red Blend ~ 250 Bravante Vineyards 2021 TRIO Red Wine Blend ~ 80 2021 Estate Cab Sauv ~ 110 Bremer Family Winery 2023 Chardonnay ~ 60 2017 Howell Mtn Merlot ~ 80 2017 Howell Mtn Cab Sauv ~ 105 2014 Howell Mtn Eighteen Ninety-One ~ 200 Castiel Estate 2017 Estate Cab Sauv  ~  ? 2022 Estate Cab Sauv ~ 195 2023 Estate Cab Sauv ~ 120 2024 Sauv Blanc ~ 60 Cimarossa 2019 'Riva de Ponente' Cab Sauv ~ 125 2021 'Rive de Cimarossa' Cab Sauv ~ 90 Davis Estates 2023 Sauv Blanc ~ 55 2023 Carneros Pinot Noir ~ 85 2022 Cab Franc ~ 110 2021 Howell Mtn Cab Sauv ~ 155 2018 Phase V ~ ? Domaine Alice Hartman 2021 Howell Mtn Cab Sauv ~ 130 2022 Howell Mtn Cab Sauv ~ 125 2022 Oakville Cab Sauv ~ ? Haber Family Vineyards 2020 Cab Franc ~ ? 2022 Howell Mtn Cab Sauv ~ 195 2019 'Reflect...