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Gemtree Vineyards

Gemtree Vineyards

Gemtree Vineyards is owned and run by third generation grape growers, the Buttery Family. The family is dedicated to producing iconic wines of the highest quality from their McLaren Vale vineyards which since 2008 have been farmed 100% biodynamically.

Brazilian Feijoada (pronounced fay-zwah-da)

Cooking Wiser with Terri Geiser I selected this recipe specifically for the Don Manuel Villafañe Reserve Malbec 2008 featured from the winery of the week at Campbell Station Wine and Spirits. I served it at our last dinner party and it was a hit.

CSWS has the best customers. WE love them!

This past weekend 90 people joined us for the Second Saturday for Second Harvest Wine tasting and education event. The wines seemed to be well liked as we went through every drop we brought.

Don Manuel Villafañe

Don Manuel Villafañe

Don Manuel Villafañe is a winery owned by Sr. Tomás Machado Villafañe and his family. The winery is focused on the elaboration of grapes harvested from small, exclusive vineyards.

Buffalo Trace Distillery

Buffalo Trace Barrels

Buffalo Trace!! Woo-Hoo we love the gang at BT! Weller Special Reserve, Single Barrel coming to CSWS! W.L. Weller Special Reserve, 7-Year-Old The Original “Wheated” Bourbon Whiskey Replacing the rye grain in our recipe with wheat provides for an exceptionally smooth taste. And at 7 years of age and “Kentucky proof”- 90 proof – W. …

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Red Diamond

Red Diamond Winery

LAURA SORGE – WINEMAKER Laura Sorge is the winemaker for Red Diamond, a Washington state winery dedicated to producing premium Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz and Chardonnay.

Cline Vineyards

Cline Vineyards

Winery of the week:

Cline Vineyards

In the latter part of the 1800s, Oakley, Contra Costa County was a booming farming community with thousands of acres of orchards and healthy vineyards. Fred Cline’s maternal grandfather, Valeriano Jacuzzi of pump and spa fame, called this place home. On summer visits to his grandparents, Fred learned both the love of agricultural life and the mysteries of vinifying grapes into wine

Most common grapes for wines in CSWS

Wine Grapes

Got a questions about grapes? We got ya covered!

Chateau St. Jean

Chateau St. Jean

Chateau St. Jean Chateau St. Jean, with its gracious style, elegant architecture and inviting gardens and tasting rooms, is the quintessential Sonoma winery.

France Invades Campbell Station Wine & Spirits!!

The French have not really invaded. But I did taste some fabulous French wines last week and bought a small pile.

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