Hundred Acre 'Wraith' Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 COGNAC the Raveneaus continue to do

the Raveneaus continue to do things the old-fashioned way

Grenache Rouge Priorat Priorat

or genetic modification of grain is better for the land and the water

layered finish

the neophyte or the wine passionate

Hundred Acre 'Wraith' Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 COGNAC the Raveneaus continue to doThe 2016 vintage was the beginning of the end of the drought in Napa Valley. The vines were finally given a break with close to normal amount of rain in the winter preceding the vintage. 2016 was cooler overall than 2014 & 2015, it was warm and dry, but without the massive spikes in temperature that challenged the previous two years. 2016 was the kind of year where even a blind squirrel can find a nut, so most wineries could coast along and make good