Joe Heitz and Martha's Vineyard
Article Abstract:
On a Saturday morning in January 1990, Joe Heitz the owner of California's most famous wine was caught unawares when consumers started queuing up awaiting the first sale of the 1985 Heitz MarthaEs vineyard cabernet sauvignon. Heitz's has had a successful place in history because of the success of MarthaEs Vineyard.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 2003
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Heitz, kennel blindness and musty Martha's
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Heitz makes a Cabernet Sauvignon grown by Tom and Martha May in Martha's Vineyard. Reports of mustiness in the wine are unfounded. Other wines Heitz makes, however, have deteriorated in quality. It is speculated that Heitz may have become blind to the faults of his wines.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1992
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Silver Oak's American flavor
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Napa Valley vintner Justin Meyer's Silver Oak Cellars Cabernet wines are top sellers each August when they are released. Wine critics do not always give the Cabernets high ratings, stating that the wines are excessively oaked. This wine is very good.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1992
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