By David Lloyd
Our day started with a gentle cruise up Route 128, otherwise known as the Silverado Trail. Before meeting up with Gale Sysock, First Press Vineyard Manager who led us off to a Vineyard in Rutherford, where one of his team was picking Chardonnay for the First Press bottling.
About a week before we arrived there had been some intense heat in Napa, and …
By Daniel Kane
This blog is my attempt to try and portray some of the characters behind Delicato Family Vineyards (DFV), and why these people have contributed to the success of the company over the years. Just 10 years ago, the company had 2 brands, while today Delicato has over 15 brands across 6 different appellations, which can be found throughout the world. How does …
We’ve reached a crucial stage in the build up (why build up, but count down? Oh well…) to the UK’s largest wine event in the calendar, the London International Wine fair (LIWF), next week at Excel. The integrity of our pants is under threat from the sheer anticipation. Seriously! If we can negotiate this tricky stage then it will be plain sailing from then on won’t it…?
But why …
