Brad Jensen 4/1/25 Brad Jensen 4/1/25

Pauillac's Powerhouse: Nine Vintages of Château d'Armailhac Reveal Bordeaux at Its Finest

A twenty-year journey reveals distinctive terroir expressions across nine distinct vintages. Classic 2005, fruit-forward 2010, and promising 2015 demonstrate d'Armailhac's consistent "iron fist in velvet glove" Pauillac character.

Brad Jensen 3/27/25 Brad Jensen 3/27/25

Mountain Majesty & Vineyard Mastery: Paul Hobbs Takes High Hampton

Exploring Russian River Valley to Napa Valley through eight distinctive vintages in a historic wine cellar. High Hampton's exquisite cuisine highlights Paul Hobbs' vineyard-driven winemaking philosophy from Menini's apple orchard to Beckstoffer's legendary plots.

Brad Jensen 1/1/25 Brad Jensen 1/1/25

My Top 15 Wines of 2024: When Great Wines Meet Unforgettable Moments

Brad Jensen 12/19/24 Brad Jensen 12/19/24

A Hidden Luxury Retreat and Michelin-Worthy Dining Experience Just an Hour from Atlanta

Chef Ryan Smith creates culinary magic between World of Quercus and Staplehouse. The property's farm-to-table dining rivals the world's greatest Michelin destinations.

Brad Jensen 9/12/24 Brad Jensen 9/12/24

Double Play: Braves Baseball, Sonoma Wine, Burgundy Surprise

Warning track wine tasting leads to Burgundian treasures in a collector's private cellar. Dan Kosta's Grail and Rich Aurilia's Red Stitch shine before rare Raveneau and legendary Leroy.

Brad Jensen 8/15/24 Brad Jensen 8/15/24

Sonoma: The Final Chapter of Our 2024 Cultivation Trip

Following historic vines at Limerick Lane leads to unexpected insider experiences. A rare glimpse inside a bottling line caps our cultivation mission with lightning tastings and connections.

Brad Jensen 8/13/24 Brad Jensen 8/13/24

Day Two of the Official Napa Cultivation Trip

Ascending Pritchard Hill reveals the Mondavi legacy at work at Continuum before a final round of Napa tastings at Mending Wall.

Brad Jensen 8/12/24 Brad Jensen 8/12/24

The 2024 Cultivation Trip OFFICIALLY Begins

A journey through Napa Valley's diverse wineries - from the historic Chappellet to pre-release tastings at Annulus and Palisades Canyon.

Brad Jensen 8/11/24 Brad Jensen 8/11/24

Cultivation Trip 2024: On Our Own

From unexpected art at Hourglass to culinary theater at Cyrus - exploring Napa Valley's hidden gems during the pre-official days of the High Museum Wine Auction trip.