Tag: Amador
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Sierra Foothills Grenache
Grenache is a fantastic grape for high elevation wine making in the Sierra Foothills. A red fruit roll up with amazing herbal and spice notes thanks to elevation and terroir. The ultimate mountain spice variety.
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The noble road to 100
Notes from Bill Easton’s talk on his journey to Ascent Syrah, the most awarded Syrah in the Sierra Foothills of California.
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Barbera is not Barolo
Big Barbera is quite common in the Sierra Foothills, and flourishing more all the time.
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Zinfandel won Gold Country
Zinfandel is a chameleon grape and lots of styles for this grape exist in the Sierra Foothills. Perhaps the number one grape to look for in the foothills is this one.