Petite Sirah is a Big and Unique element of California grape history. Besides the layered blueberry and cocoa-esque tannin structure, the aspect of smooth and velvet oozes from the glass.
Mourvedre’s origins in the sunny regions of eastern Spain and southern France make it perhaps the perfect grape for the rolling hills and dramatic backdrops of California’s Sierra Foothills.
Ah Grenache. We picked it as the wine for the month of May, largely because it is a transitional wine, much like May itself. Like May, Grenache comes in a
Announcing Crystal Basin’s Wine of the Month Syrah! Syrah was one of the two grape varieties that Crystal Basin was founded to showcase. Grown at higher altitudes, Syrah gains a
Visit us at any of our Crystal Basin Cellar locations during the month of December for a special tasting featuring our January Wine of the Month Cabernet Sauvignon. No discussion
December Wine of the Month : CB Bubbly Visit us at any of our Crystal Basin Cellar locations during the month of December for a special tasting featuring our Wine
Crystal Basin Cellars is highlighting our double gold medal award winning Sangiovese as our October Wine of the Month. Sangiovese is Mother Nature’s statement about the flavor exchange that happens
Malbec is our September wine of the month at Crystal Basin Cellars. A repeat award winner (latest is the 2022 Gold Medal from Foothill Wine Festival) and fan favorite, our
We’ve always viewed Mourvedre as our “teaching wine”. Quite a few of our customers encounter Mourvedre for the first time while tasting our tasty versions. We want people’s first encounter
Ah, Grenache… The raspberry, strawberry flavors of this warm wine speak of springtime on the porch, the first grill session of the season and the anticipation of summer’s pleasures. El
