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"Wine cheers the sad, revives the old, inspires the young, makes weariness forget his toil." - Lord Byron
The Grape Escape allows you the opportunity to make wine from two exciting regions: Northern California and South America. Be sure to ask about our organically grown grapes and our sulfite free wines that are available in limited quantities.
California Fall Sessions (October-September)
Wines from Northern California are celebrated throughout the world and appreciated as one of the preeminent wine regions. We source our grapes from this prestigious region with grapes from the Sierra Foothills, Sonoma County and Napa Valley. California winemaking begins in the fall durning October and September.
| California Fall Sessions (October-September) |
California "Grand Cru" Sierra Foothills & Amador |
California "Premier Cru" Sonoma & Mendocino |
California "Grand Premier Cru" Napa Valley & Russian River |
| Red Wines | |||
| Cabernet Sauvignon | x | x | x |
| Merlot | x | x | x |
| Syrah/Shiraz | x | x | x |
| Syrah/Shiraz - Organic | x | ||
| Brunello (Sangiovese) | x | ||
| Brunello - Organic | x | ||
| Barbera | x | ||
| Pinot Noir | x (Napa Pricing) |
x | |
| Old Vine Zinfandel | x | ||
| Zinfandel | x | x | |
| Cabernet Franc | x | ||
| Petite Sirah | x | ||
| Grenache | x | ||
| Alicante | x | ||
| Super Tuscan Blends | x | ||
| Chateauneuf du Pape | x | ||
| Bordeaux Blend | x | ||
| Meritage | x | ||
| White Wines | |||
| Pinot Grigio | x | ||
| Chardonnay - Oak | x | x | |
| Chardonnay - Stainless | x | x | |
| Sauvignon Blanc | x | ||
| Gewurztraminer | x | ||
| Riesling | x | ||
| Chenin Blanc | x | ||
| Viognier | x | ||
| Luna (Chard/Pinot) | x |
South American Spring Sessions (March-April)
Chile and Argentina are emerging wine producing powerhouses due to the deep and earthy texture of its wines and dry climate. The United States is starting to catch up to the rest of the world in its appreciation of South American wines. South American winemaking begins in the spring during April and May.
| South American Spring Sessions (April-May) |
Argentina Mendoza |
Chile Curico Valley |
| Red Wines | ||
| Cabernet Sauvignon | x | |
| Merlot | x | |
| Syrah/Shiraz | x | x |
| Carmenere | x | |
| Malbec | x | x |
| Tempranillo | ||
| Sangiovese | ||
| Bordeaux Blend | x | |
| White Wines | ||
| Pinot Grigio | x (Juice Only*) |
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| Chardonnay | x (Juice Only*) |
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| Sauvignon Blanc | x (Juice Only*) |
* Juice Only - Grapes have been chrushed & pressed prior to delivery. South American white grapes are available as juice only due to shipping times needed would aversely effect final grape/wine quality.