At the gates of Pauillac, the Lynch-Bages Estate owes part of its name to the ancient hamlet of Bages, which has been home to generations on winemakers. The area of “Batges” is mentioned as early back as the sixteenth century in the terriers (estate records) of Lafite. The vineyard was … [Read more...]
Cakebread Cellars
March 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Over 39 years ago, Jack Cakebread came to photograph the Napa Valley for a book and while here, he casually mentioned his interest in one day owning a vineyard to some family friends who had a ranch in Rutherford. When he returned home that afternoon, the phone rang and it was the family friends … [Read more...]
