Le Chai D'émilien

Maître de Chai

Gala Mountain Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2019

Charlie's(St Helena) Maitre De Chai(Berkeley, CA) wine dinner.

Limited intervention, old school wines using old vine organic grapes from Sonoma/Napa/Sierra foothills.

WINES:
2019 Maitre De Chai Mara Sparkling Solera
2017 Maitre De Chai  Heron Sav Blanc
2017 Maitre De Chai  Heron Chardonnay
2017 Maitre De Chai Stampede Zinfandel
2019 Maitre De Chai Gala Mtn Cab Sav

FOOD:
Canapes: Petaluma fried chicken, smoked St Helena sausage, Tamales Bay oysters, Angwin avocado & Regis Ova cavier.
1st: grilled escarole Caesar salad.
2nd: Jamon Iberico and Rancho Gordo grits.
3rd: Double cut wolf ranch pork chop.
Espresso martini affogato.
— a month ago

Brenda Terzich-Garland
with Brenda
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While we done eat pork or seafood, this event reads like a wonderful experience.

Maître de Chai

Rorick Heritage Chardonnay 2019

👃 Lime zest, cold butter, distant vinyl, wet neutral oak; 👅 Lemon pith, warm yellow apple, warmed lemon. — 4 years ago

Aravind, Alex and 18 others liked this

Maître de Chai

Ellison Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2022

Honeysuckle and grapefruit. — 2 months ago

Tom liked this

Maître de Chai

Sparkling Solera Michael Mara Chardonnay

Round yellow fruit, herbal, rich yeast. — 8 months ago

Tom liked this

Maître de Chai

Herron Vineyard Sauvignon 2018

Minerals, struck-match/gun flint for days. Citrus fruit. Crisp acidity balanced by smooth, round texture. From dry farmed Herron vineyard, old vines planted in ‘69, hand harvested. 9 barrels. 13.5% ABV. — 3 years ago

Ira liked this

Le Maitre de Chai

Chinon Cabernet Franc 2020

Excellent example of a mild bodied French cab franc. Rich flavor but still very drinkable. — 4 months ago

Mouthes Le Bihan

L'aime Chai Côtes de Duras Cabernet Franc Blend

Lovely!! We had this with Cheese Brioche and Lasagna — 2 years ago

Le Chai au Quai

Le Grand Chai Reserve White Bordeaux Blend

Lovely. Enjoyed more than I expected — 4 years ago