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  Product Details   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
2003 David Bruce Pinot Noir David and Goliath
David Bruce Winery has earned an international reputation throughout its nearly four decades for its dedication to producing the greatest pinot noir in the world.
David Bruce Winery has also been at the forefront of efforts to develop innovative new methods that have changed the face of winemaking in California.
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 David Bruce Winery Los Gatos
David Bruce divided his time maintaining a fulltime dermatology practice is Los Gatos and running the winery during the first 25 years of the winery until he retired from his medical practice in 1985.
David Bruce creates a wide range of wines and is known internationally as one of the leading premium wine makers.
David’s combination of passion and scientific curiosity led to pioneering efforts that contributed to the industry's evolution and the quality of David Bruce wines.
www.exclusivesaratogahomes.com /los-gatos/david-bruce-winery.htm   (235 words)

  
 Pinot Winery Directory
Built in the 1930's as Garetto Winery, it was purchased by Gerret and Tatiana Copeland of Delaware in 1981.
The winery, near downtown Sonoma, is one of the most popular destinations in the wine country.
David Dain and Cathy Smith are California Wine Enthusiasts excited by the prospect of making wine from some of the best vineyard sites in the Golden State.
www.bawineproject.com /pinotcorner/pinotdirectory.asp   (2567 words)

  
 Wineries
These wineries are interesting places to visit, even for those who are not connoisseurs of the grape.
Although Dr. David Bruce was raised in a strict teetotaler family, he is committed to making the world’s greatest Pinot Noir.
The David Bruce tasting room is open from 12 noon to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 11 a.m.
www.mnn.net /wineries.htm   (773 words)

  
 The Medium is not the message at David Bruce Winery
David Bruce became one of my favorite winemakers, so I was happy to get a chance to visit his Los Gatos winery deep in the Santa Cruz mountains.
In addition to David Bruce's current bottles for sale are older "library" selections and an imposing roster of large-format bottlings.
Within days of visiting David Bruce, I got an invitation to an August Harvest Festival to sample wines and taste dishes prepared by Jeanette Bruce, David's wife.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2003/07/10/WI275211.DTL&type=printable   (605 words)

  
 Wine Auction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
David Bruce is known as one of the oldest premium winery estates in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Page Mill Winery is a family owned and operated winery dedicated to producing a small quantity of very high quality wine.
Their wine making philosophy is to be as gentle as possible with the wines to preserve the character of the grapes all the way to the bottle.
www.scmwa.com /wineauction/aclv5502.htm   (1099 words)

  
 VIA Online: Wineries of the Santa Cruz Mountains
Traveling, for example, from David Bruce Winery toward Skyline Boulevard en route to Saratoga's Cooper-Garrod Vineyards means driving in dappled shade at not much more than a snail's pace along a narrow road.
Many of the wineries that are regularly open to visitors welcome picnickers keen to enjoy the ambience and the views.
The winery established itself producing chardonnay but, according to Ken Foster (cowinemaker with Tony Craig), is expanding to "a highly structured pinot noir with a lot of fruit intensity, a lot of background spice flavor." Foster echoes Draper's analysis of local growing conditions, saying, "The soils are lean.
www.viamagazine.com /top_stories/articles/santa_cruz_wineries02.asp   (1557 words)

  
 Cuisine | 0542   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
David Bruce, who owns the David Bruce Winery, says when he first considered opening a winery "to create the greatest pinot noir ever made," he chose to locate in the hills above Los Gatos because he knew the location had great conditions for growing the grapes.
But because the grape is so finicky, Bruce says, it took him more than 20 years to develop and grow great grapes consistently.
Even so, since he first entered the business four decades ago, Bruce's winery has won so many wine competitions for its pinot noirs that he succeeded in developing a reputation for crafting pinots that are, as he originally envisioned it, the best in the world.
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 Paris Wine Tasting of 1976 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
One such tasting occurred in New York just six months before the Paris Tasting, but "champions of the French wines argued that the tasters were Americans with possible bias toward American wines.
What is more, they said, there was always the possibility that the Burgundies had been mistreated during the long trip from the (French) wineries.” The results of the Paris Wine Tasting in 1976 have subsequently been duplicated repeatedly, although no such comparison has ever again been made in France.
The Paris Wine Tasting of 1976 had a revolutionary impact on expanding the production and prestige of wine in the New World.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paris_Wine_Tasting_of_1976   (781 words)

  
 David Bruce 2003 David & Goliath Central Coast Pinot Noir - California Wines from Wine.com
It is drinking very nicely now, yet has balance and structure to allow up to five years cellaring if desired.
At David Bruce Winery we source only the best wine grapes in California, from as far north in Sonoma County, to the southern reaches of Santa Barbara County.
The Winery is about an hour south of where I live, and I go tasting there.
www.wine.com /wineshop/product_detail.asp?PProduct_ID=SWS100979_2003   (309 words)

  
 Milliaire Winery, Murphys, CA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Frank was delivering a load of Zin grapes to the David Bruce Winery in the Santa Cruz Mountains, where I was the winemaker.
In 1982 I moved to Stevenot Winery in Murphys, and for the next eight harvests I made White Zin from Clockspring.
When I received my enology degree in 1975, it was my goal to start my own winery by my 35th birthday in 1983.
www.milliairewinery.com /clock.htm   (471 words)

  
 David Bruce Winery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
For more than 10 years, winemaking at David Bruce Winery has been led by an experienced team of loyal winemakers who share the founder's passion for excellence.
In the European tradition, crushing in the past at David Bruce was done by foot to promote a gradual crush.
Winemaking decisions at David Bruce are made collaboratively during weekly tastings held by the principal managers of the winery.
www.davidbrucewinery.com /tasting_process.htm   (121 words)

  
 The Wine News Magazine - Petite Sirah -- Loving the other Rhône
In the winery, he avoids breaking the seeds in the winemaking process, because the seeds are a source of tannin.
David Bruce, 2000 Petite Syrah, Shell Creek Vineyard, Paso Robles -- $25 (13.5% alc./907 cases): Attractive, inviting aromas of cherry and cassis.
Winery reps pouring Petites at public tastings should also decant their offerings, primarily because the ritual allows the wine to be both more expressive and impressive.
www.gvstudios.com /augsep03/cover.asp   (7718 words)

  
 David Bruce Winery
The David Bruce Winery produces premium wines from its own Estate Vineyard in the Santa Cruz Mountains and from vineyards in eight appellations in Northern and Central California.
Bonded in 1964, David Bruce Winery is located in the Santa Cruz Mountains and consists of 15 acres: 10 planted to Pinot Noir, 3 to Chardonnay and 2 to Syrah.
Final decisions are reached during weekly tastings held by a committee consisting of owner David Bruce, president Jeff Ottoboni, winemakers Ken Foster and Tony Craig, assistant winemaker Eric Glomski, vineyard manager Greg Stokes, and director of sales and marketing Joe Kimbro.
www.dvimagery.com /parisgateway/wineries/davidbruce.html   (191 words)

  
 Affairs of the Vine | Wine Education - Event Planning - Wine Boot Camp - Wine Shootouts Results
David Bruce Winery 2000 Pinot Noir, Carneros $35.00
David Bruce Winery 2000 Pinot Noir, Sonoma County $25.00
David Bruce Winery 2000 Gemelli Vineyard Pinot Noir, Cienaga Valley $30.00
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 Wine Country Quick Getaways|David Bruce Winery - Byington Winery
The David Bruce winery is famous for its Pinot Noir wines.
The acres of vineyards surrounding the winery are Pinot Noir.
The winery does not use any irrigation system relying on the rainfall it receives during the winter and spring months.
www.winecountrygetaways.com /highway17.html   (444 words)

  
 Pinot Noir: Sanford's Barrel Select Wins Taste Off
These two wineries were again competing against each other on this occasion, and each had two different Pinots in the taste-off.
Cambria Winery, a Santa Barbara County producer which is part of the Kendall-Jackson family of wineries, took second place with its 1993 Estate Reserve and fourth place with its 1994 Julia's Vineyard bottling, a result almost as impressive as taking top honors.
Sanford Winery has been producing great Pinot Noirs since the 1989 vintage, which yielded an excellent harvest for Santa Barbara County, in contrast to the less successful results from the soggy North Coast that year.
www.sallys-place.com /beverages/wine/vintnerschoice/pinotnoir_tasteoff.htm   (1268 words)

  
 Santa Cruz Mountain Wine Country - Tour Details
David Bruce Winery - Pinot Noir, Pinot Noir, Pinot Noir
The wines are all made at the winery and aged in their 199 barrel cellar.
Leave David Bruce and continue on Bear Creek Road until you get to Highway 17.
www.winecountrygetaways.com /santa_details.html   (904 words)

  
 Snow Drifters Events   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
He is a long time member, and many of us has had the pleasure of sampling the wonderful David Bruce wines that Craig often brings to the cabin.
The winery's location near the top of the hill makes it an ideal place to finish up a day of touring the winerys on the west side.
First Runner Up: David who came to meeting with half his head covered in bandages, the results of a mountain bike crash in the parking lot.
www.snowdrifters.org /events/mom.html   (258 words)

  
 David Bruce Winery and David Bruce Vineyard, California Wine, Santa Cruz Mountain
David Bruce Winery and David Bruce Vineyard, California Wine, Santa Cruz Mountain
In pursuit of this goal, the David Bruce Winery has adhered to traditional European winemaking practices that trace their lineage back to the early pioneers of winemaking in the Santa Cruz Mountains and Santa Clara Valley.
Split Rail, several miles from David Bruce, lends earthiness and a light, smokey complexity to the wine.
www.e-winegifts.com /DavidBruce   (558 words)

  
 WineDay: Your Complete Petite
The 1994 David Bruce Petite Syrah wins the Grand Championship at the New World International Wine Competition.
When David first started tasting wines in the 1950s, he "was intriqued by the wines of the Hermitage area in the northern Rhone Valley." So when he started his winery a decade later, he bought the Hermitage varietal, Syrah, from U.C.-Davis.
There are two stories as to how it came from the city of Shiraz in ancient Persia to the Hermitage hill with its breathtaking view of the winding Rhone.
www.globalgourmet.com /food/wineday/wd1298/wd121798.html   (413 words)

  
 San Francisco International Wine Competition 2001
After 36 top judges tasted 3,160 wines from 735 wineries representing 26 states and 19 countries at the recent 2001 San Francisco International Wine Competition, there were highlights and surprises galore.
David Bruce Winery won two double gold medals for its 1999 Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley and 1999 Petite Sirah, Shell Creek, Paso Robles.
Swedish Hill won 10 medals in all in addition to being named "Winemaker of the Year." Its sister winery, Goose Watch Winery, won a double gold for its Trimanette and four gold medals for Melody, Villard Blanc, Renaissance Red and Rose of Isabella, and 8 medals overall.
www.sfwinecomp.com /html/wrapup2001.html   (680 words)

  
 Milliaire Winery, Murphys, CA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
In 1990 the winery moved to Main Street in Murphys.
The winery building has been affectionately dubbed the "Roadside Chateau." It is actually ideally suited for a winery: high ceilings, cement floors and those big bay doors.
In 1983 when the winery was started, Steve was winemaker at Stevenot and also made wine for at least 9 different other local entities.
www.milliairewinery.com /brief.html   (334 words)

  
 Milliaire Winery | Foothill Wine | Wines of California's Sierra Foothills
Traditional techniques are used to produce limited bottlings of wines selected from foothill vineyards, of which the two most notable are Ghirardelli Vineyard in Calaveras County, and Amador's Clockspring Vineyard.
Steve's first job (after graduating from the enology and viticulture program at Fresno State University) was as Winemaker for David Bruce Winery in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
The Milliers came to Calaveras County where Steve was Winemaker at Stevenot Winery (and several others at the same time), and the couple founded Milliaire in 1983.
www.foothillwine.com /calaveras/milliaire.html   (122 words)

  
 Metro Features | Wine Woes
As the winery awaits a full crop from its recently replanted vineyard, it's relying on grapes from a local, independently owned seven-acre vineyard that it manages under contract.
As if to demonstrate its nefarious mobility, Pierce's disease is starting to flash around Kathryn Kennedy Winery, where the eight-acre estate cabernet sauvignon vineyard in Saratoga is surrounded not by sharpshooter-ridden host plants, but by residential development.
At David Bruce Winery they've chosen some different vine clones and trellising systems that will enhance the quality of their fruit, Stokes says.
www.metroactive.com /papers/cruz/02.29.96/wine-9609.html   (2190 words)

  
 david_bruce - OneLook Dictionary Search
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Bruce, David : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
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 Gold Country Wine Tours 530-544-5774   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Santa Cruz Mountains Viticultural Appellation, federally recognized in 1981, is quite large and runs from Half Moon Bay in the North to Mount Madonna in the South, covering the hills on both the east and west sides and of course, along the ridgetops.
The valley is a mixture of large, beautiful, old wineries and small, family properties, all of them making world class wines.
The wineries here are too numerous to list and it would take at least three visits to this Valley to see them all, such as; Story, Amador Foothill, Renwood, Terre Rouge/Easton, Montevina, Karly, Villa Toscana and Sobon.
www.goldenstatewinetours.com /gstours.html   (936 words)

  
 Wine
David Bruce once gave a winemaker dinner at Theo's Restaurant (Aptos, 831/462-3657).
David Bruce Winery is on Bear Creek Road near Skyline Blvd/HWY 35 (831/354-4214)
More than 29,000 acres of choice vineyard land are planted to vinifera grapes in five officially designated American Viticultural Areas (AVA): the Columbia valley, Yakima valley, Red Mountain, Puget Sound and Walla Walla appellations.
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 David Bruce Winery Los Gatos, California (Wineries)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The David Bruce Winery prides itself for their outstanding Santa Cruz Mountain Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
Founded in 1964, the David Bruce Winery is located in the Santa Cruz Mountains and has 16 acres of vineyards with 9 acres dedicated to the Pinot Noir.
The David Bruce Winery is located 5 miles up Bear Creek Road from Highway 17.
www.ohwy.com /ca/d/davidbw.htm   (164 words)

  
 Golden Gate Corkscrew Collectors Past Meetings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The O'Leary's and Kanodias put together a fabulous meeting for Sunday, April 29th at the David Bruce Winery in the Santa Cruz mountains, included a catered lunch buffet complimented with David Bruce's fine wines.
David, an enthusiastic vintner and charming winery host, addressed our gathering, and spoke of his motivation and inspiration for starting the winery in the 1960's.
Following events at the winery was an open house at the O'Leary home in Cupertino where we were treated to a viewing of Fred's fine collection of corkscrews featuring U.S. patents, but not lacking an interesting variety of rare and charming examples from Europe.
home.pacbell.net /dean_w/ggccpast.html   (1673 words)

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