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Gayot

March 9, 2023

The 10 Best Barbecue Wines of 2023

Baldacci, 2019 Syrah | Carneros, Napa Valley

This deep red wine with purple hues reveals a bouquet of blackberries with hints of spices. The palate flashes lush dark red berries, a well-measured touch of oak, fine tannins and a savory, long finish.

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South Florida Reporter

March 6, 2023

Special Times Call for Some Luxurious Wines

Baldacci Fraternity Red Wine Napa Valley 2019 ($70)

Cabernet sauvignon makes up 46 percent of this blend with the balance coming from merlot, syrah and cabernet franc grapes. With this breadth, the wine is fittingly broad-shouldered with blue fruit and olive aromas, strawberry and pomegranate flavors, and long in the finish. The tannins are big here, so decant or age.

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Vinography

February 25, 2023

Napa’s Best Cabernet: Tasting the Superb 2021 Vintage at Premiere Napa Valley

2021 Baldacci Family Vineyards “Assemblage V” Red Table Wine, Napa Valley

Blackberry and black cherry, chewy tannins.

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Marin Living

February 24, 2023

Flash Forward: How Local Wineries Are Shifting Toward Sustainability

“We are a proud part of a community,” says Baldacci Family Vineyards estate winemaker Michael Baldacci. “It’s more difficult to find someone not farming sustainably. Because what you do doesn’t just affect you, it affects your neighbors, too.”

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Modern Luxury

February 23, 2023

The Ultimate Guide To Seeing California’s Blooming Season

With a patio that overlooks the estate, Baldacci Family Vineyards is a picturesque place for wine tasting. Alongside a glass of wine in hand, guests relish in sights of the mountain range, blue skies and bountiful wild mustard.

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The Wine Independent

February 16, 2023

2019 Vintage Scores

Baldacci Cabernet Sauvignon, Fraternity Red Blend, Chardonnay

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JebDunnuck.com

February 16, 2023

2019 Vintage Scores

Baldacci Cabernet Sauvignon

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Wine Enthusiast

February 2023

2019 Vintage Scores

Baldacci Cabernet Sauvignon + Fraternity Red Blend

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NBC News

February 15, 2023

Follow the Mustard Map to Find Floral Treasure Around Napa Valley

Some of the stop-by-and-see spots include Bennett Lane Winery, V. Sattui Winery, and Baldacci Family Vineyards, if you’d like to think about incorporating a tasting or some shopping.

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Drinkhacker

February 7, 2023

Review: 2019 Baldacci Family Vineyards Stags Leap Black Label Cabernet Sauvignon

“It’s already primed and ready to be enjoyed in its full splendor right now. However, if you can wait, you’ll have much more restraint than I would ever care to exhibit. This is a refined expression exhibiting classic Cabernet signatures firing on all cylinders and is an absolute stunner from start to finish, and will turn heads in almost any situation where it is presented.”

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Forbes

February 7, 2023

The Best Wines for Galentine’s Day

If you and your gal pals are planning on indulging in chocolate, then this intentionally crafted Pinot Noir would be a perfect match. Rich, with dark fruit aromas and full-bodied in style, it pairs beautifully with dark chocolate better than many pinots. It’s perfect for toasting your friendship.

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Fabulous California

January 30, 2023

Winery of the Week: Baldacci Family Vineyards

It took one special family and a big leap of faith to take Baldacci Family Vineyards from dream to world-class destination in the heart of Napa.

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Observer

January 18, 2023

The Ultimate Valentine’s Day Gift Guide for the Most Stylish Woman

Baldacci 2019 Carneros Pinot Noir

Treat her to a special bottle of red for Valentine’s Day, like this lovely pinot noir from Baldacci. It’s rich but not too heavy, and happens to pair quite well with a chocolate-y dessert.

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Wine Spectator

January 2023

Los Carneros Pinot Noir, 92 Points

Alluring, with generous steeped raspberry and boysenberry notes infused liberally with black tea and wood spice, this maintains cut and focus through to the finish, where the fruit lingers prettily and is offset by a subtle mineral edge.

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San Francisco Examiner

January 12, 2023

Rains are right on time for winegrowers

As sheets of rain and hail pounded parts of San Francisco Tuesday, Michael Baldacci, owner and winemaker at Baldacci Family Vineyards, looked out his window at the renowned Stags Leap District in Napa County and saw his cover crops coming to life.

Although intense storms continue to wreak widespread damage across the state, the wet weather is a boon for winemakers, who have long been waiting for the rain.

“It just feels like we’ve been kind of praying for this,” said Baldacci. “The rains really have been something that we’ve welcomed the last couple of weeks.”

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San Francisco Chronicle

January 12, 2023

One thing the California storms are good for: vineyards

Of course, there could theoretically be a point of too much rain. Winegrowers’ big worry during a major storm is erosion. But no one I spoke to reported any erosion issues so far. “It seems to be the big drink we’ve been looking for, without any of the bad effects,” said Michael Baldacci, director of winemaking and vineyards at Baldacci Family Vineyards in Napa.

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Marin Living

January 2, 2023

Discover Baldacci Family Vineyards, Napa’s Rising Star

“The Baldacci Family Vineyards Estate House, which underwent a full rebuild in the summer of 2021, offers luxury and comfort. It’s equipped with multiple tasting spaces, several of which can privately accommodate large groups, while other more lounge-like spaces invite guests to mingle with each other and share their thoughts on the wines.”

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Boise City Lifestyle

January 2023

Small Town Luxurious Getaway

“Baldacci Family Vineyards sits at the intersection of Yountville and Stag’s Leap, and its Perfect Pairings program is just that. The nibble-heavy experience explores the science of how wine and food amplify each other and even offers suggestions of what to pair with your personal favorite bites and sips.”

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