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Tasting Room — 10 Best Vineyards
Some of the fruit from this up-and-coming star in the far-northwestern corner of the Sonoma coast goes to top names like Williams Selyem and Ryan;...
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2009 Wineries of the Year
Julian Peay, Vanessa Wong and Nick Peay’s two-and-a-half-year-old son, likes blackberries. On a warm afternoon in August, he watched his father and his uncle, Andy,...
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2011 New York Wine Experience Pinot Noir Taken to the Limit: Matt Kramer Showcases the “Extreme” Sonoma Coast
When Matt Kramer visited the wineries whose wines he presented at his seminar, he didn’t find any of the airy romance one equates with la...
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One to Watch: Peay Vineyards
If a vineyard can be a spirtual home to more than just vines, Peay Vineyards on Califonia’s remote and rugged Sonoma Coast is the quintessence...
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2007 Wineries of the Year
“Peay’s syrah is in a league of its own.”...
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What Would Alpana Drink? Peay – My New Obsession
One of the things that I miss most about living in California is having access to smaller boutique wine producers who often don’t make enough...
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On Top of their World
Peay Vineyards is the fruition of the love, passion, and the extraordinary efforts of three very different people. Brothers Nick and Andy Peay founded the...
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The Evolution of Sonoma Coast Chardonnay
California chardonnays are not nearly what they once were. This makes me very happy....
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Is There Still Hope for Syrah?
“Syrah tends to lose its character at higher ripeness levels,” he said. “The thing that makes syrah beguiling, beautiful and feral is all lost, and...
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A New World of Syrah
Nick Peay and Vanessa Wong, along with Nick’s brother, Andy, farm a remote 50-acre slice in the redwood of Annapolis, on the far Sonoma Coast....
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Best Wines Over $20
Pinot Noir 2006 Peay Vineyards Scallop Shelf Estate ($52) This cool, foggy Sonoma Coast Vineyard has a long growing season, allowing Pinot Noir grapes to...
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States of the Nation
This one will take some DW magic!! Despite the Commerce Clause of the US Constitution and a 2005 ruling of the US Supreme Court, direct...
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