Archive for March, 2007

Why I Stopped Buying Harlan Estate

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007

Pricing for the last few vintages of Harlan Estate:
2001 - 225
2002 - 245
2003 - 265
2004 - 350????
2001 and 2002 vintages saw perfect scores (100) from Robert Parker Jr. Granted, this is a business, and I understand Bill Harlan is a savvy businessman, but wow, that sure is a turnoff, especially when this vintage didn’t score […]

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Mark Anderson Charged With Arson in 2005 Vallejo Warehouse Fires

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007

As reported in October of 2005, the warehouse fire that destroyed millions of dollars worth of wine, including 2 of my friends wines, now has the prime suspect indicted. Federal prosecuters announced yesterday that Mark Anderson now faces 19 Phelony counts in connection with the arson of a storage building in Vallejo, CA and defrauding […]

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2002 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 70% Off!

Friday, March 9th, 2007

The hunt for the illusive Napa Valley Cabernet that is both stellar and affordable has left many a wine lover frustrated, with many losing their belief that such a scenario even exists - until today. Cameron Hughes, Negociant extraordinare, has done it again, this time with his limited release Lot 28 which arrived at […]

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