Continuing our look at The Drops of God, Volume 4 by Tadashi Agi and Shu Okimoto…
(See The Drops of God, Volume 1 Volume 2 and Volume 3 before continuing)
Book Review: The Drops of God, Volume 4
categories: Books
Author: stacy.louise
Winery Review: Kendric Vineyards
categories: Booze, Winery Reviews
Just off San Francisco’s Bay Bridge, on the small, industrial Treasure Island are a few small businesses not too many non-SF-natives know about. And even those savvy to the SF scene may not realize that past the first few buildings that house Winery SF, Sol Rouge, and Sottomarino, there is an even smaller, more independent winery stationed in an abandoned school house — Kendric Vineyards.
Kendric Vineyards 2012 Pinot Noir Reserve
I first met Stewart Johnson, Kendric Vineyard owner and winemaker, at the 2016 Pinot Days in San Francisco where I had the pleasure of tasting this wine. But it was during my one-on-one interview and tasting at his modest Treasure Island winery that I was able to really learn about what makes this 2012 Pinot Noir Reserve so special.
Kendric Vineyards 2013 Pinot Noir – A Hidden Gem
I came across Kendric Vineyards during the 2016 Pinot Days in San Francisco. I had never heard of this small, independent vineyard before, but I’m certainly glad I have. A hidden gem amongst the industrialized Treasure Island in San Francisco, Kendric Vineyards produces amazing Pinot Noirs great for Daily Drinking or Special Occasion Sips.
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Château Loudenne Rouge 2011: A Special Sipper & Daily Drinker
Feeling fancy and feeling French? Let’s face it, most good quality Bordeaux’s and Burgundy’s are hard to find when you have a certain…price…limitation…
Enter Château Loudenne Rouge 2011 — an unpretentious Bordeaux that’s versatile enough for every palate and every meal.
