The wine region of Petaluma Gap is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bevan Cellars or the Domaine Chappellet produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Petaluma Gap are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Petaluma Gap often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or dried fruit.
In the mouth of Petaluma Gap is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 31 estates and châteaux in the of Petaluma Gap, producing 38 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Petaluma Gap go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).
Shirakawa 1958 is the only official single malt bottling from the demolished distillery, and is also said to be the earliest single vintage Japanese whisky bottled to date, although part of its back story remains shrouded in mystery. The whisky was distilled at the Shirakawa distillery, located 200km north of Tokyo, in 1958, and survived an era when Shirakawa’s malt whisky was almost all used in owner Takara Shuzo’s flagship ‘King’ blend. Shirakawa was opened in Fukushima Prefecture by previous ...
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Twenty-five producers joined forces to create a non-profit called Save the Family Farms, which lobbied the Napa County Board of Supervisors to create the new category. In March 2022, the board unanimously approved the ‘micro-winery’ ordinance, providing craft producers in the region with a vital lifeline – it will make it easier for them to bring their wines to market, while also permitting them to host tastings for the first time. The ordinance came into effect in May, and the region’s sm ...
