The Story The Freakshow Lodi Cabernet Sauvignon, along with a small amount of Petit Sirah, is sourced from a Michael & David Winery estate vineyard in Lodi AVA of California's Central Valley. Michael and David are the Phillips brothers and their family has farmed in Lodi since the 1850s. Most of the West Coast grape-growing regions are located along the Pacific Coast, from … [Read more...]
Michael David Sixth Sense Syrah 2015
The Michael David Sixth Sense Syrah 2015 is Syrah with a little bit of Petite Sirah added, grown in vineyards in the Lodi AVA, which is south and east of Napa Valley. The Michael David in the title are the Phillips brothers, they are the 5th generation of Phillips to work these lands (the 6th generation work there, too) on property their family founded in 1865. They grew fruit, … [Read more...]
Freakshow Cabernet Sauvignon 2009
Freakshow - I would really love to taste her. Every time we meet. Michael David Winery - the Lodi guys who gave you Incognito, 6th Sense Syrah and Petite Petit have done it again with this beast Cab that you don't take home to mother. This Cab with just a splash of Petite Sirah hails from the famed Michael Phillips vineyard near the MD Winery itself, or as MD says "just a … [Read more...]
2008 6th Sense Syrah
When you do something you consider as one of your favorite things to do, you tend to it well. You might even do a freaking amazing job. Well, since the kings of kick-ass wine Michael and David Phillips consider Syrah their favorite grape, I knew I was in for a helluva ride with this Lodi California Syrah blended with Petite Sirah and Petit Verdot from Michael-David … [Read more...]