In October 2013 we bottled the 2010 Chiles Valley (Napa Valley) Petit Sirah. We bottled one half of the vintage at 100% Petit Sirah, and the other half was blended with Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. Both wines are … Continue reading →
Last Tuesday, September 11, 2012, we bottled the Napa Valley, Oak Knoll District, 2009 Cabernet Franc. Only 25 cases, but WOW what a wine! The best vintage yet. This one isn’t as hot as some of the others with only … Continue reading →
Tomorrow, October 22, 2011 – we will barrel the 2011 Syrah. As you can see, this one is inky with rich ruby color! And it smells like heaven. We crushed almost 2 weeks ago. I’m looking forward to see how … Continue reading →
The last weekend in June, 2011 – our wonderful friend Eddie V. Bruno-Mazariego came from Carson, NV to help us bottle the 2008 Merlot. We had a fun weekend in the Vineyards as well. Sadly, on Sept. 10th, Eddie was … Continue reading →
This one’s going to be my best ever. Like I’ve been told hundreds of times – great wine takes great fruit. This Chiles Valley Petit Sirah is AMAZING. 2010 has been an interesting year for grape harvest because it has … Continue reading →