How come a winemaker would consider using gravity instead of mechanical methods to make top quality wine? This low intervention of wine making at Decantos Vinocola in Valle de Guadalupe is used as it’s: a more gentle process of extracting juice and colour does not need electricity decreases the chance of oxidation manages the tannins creates…
A friend and I ventured to the Valle from San Diego. What would typically be a 1.5 hour drive turned into a longer trip as we missed a turn getting there! On our way down the Ruta del Vino we decided it was time for refreshment and stopped off at Bruma. Bruma is owned by…
When I saw that Chablis was this month’s blog topic for the French Winophiles FB group, I wondered if this might be a good pairing with the Trader Joe’s Fromage Pavé. I ran off to get a bottle of Chablis and put it in the fridge to chill. I chose the 2017 Champs Royaux William…
