What a special evening. We did a vertical tasting of Silver Oak and a horizontal featuring Pinot Noir from 2005.
Check these out, we tasted:
- 1984 Silver Oak, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley
- 1989 Silver Oak, Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley
- 1995 Silver Oak, Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley
- 1999 Silver Oak, Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley
- 2002 Silver Oak, Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley
Then we started our 2005 trip around the Pinot Noir varietal:
- 2005 Demetria, Pinot Noir, Santa Maria Valley
- 2005 Pahlmeyer, Pinot Noir, St. Helena
- 2005 Sea Smoke, Pinot Noir, Santa Barbara
- 2005 Macphail, Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast
- 2005 Alcina, Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley
- 2005 Tandem, Pinot Noir, Sonoma County
Thanks to our family and friends at The Hilltop Winery for being such gracious hosts.
For the slideshow of the entire evening with friends click HERE.
