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Story by Esther Mobley at The San Francisco Wine Chronicle...are the wines made by Bay Area sports legends any good?
Red Stitch Wine Who’s behind it: former S.F. Giants shortstop Rich Aurilia and L.A. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts Rich Aurilia and Dave Roberts were teammates on the Giants in 2007 and ’08 — and even after Roberts left to manage the Dodgers, he and Aurilia have remained teammates behind the scenes. They own a wine label, Red Stitch, along with their friend John Micek. The winemaker is Rolando Herrera, also of Mi Sueño Winery in Napa. What we thought: The whole panel went crazy for the Red Stitch 2022 Sierra Mar Vineyard Chardonnay, from Monterey County’s Santa Lucia Highlands. “I don’t like Chardonnay, but I like this,” Kahrl said. It balanced a rich, creamy texture with refreshing lemon and green apple flavors. Continue »
Jun 14, 2024 at 8:38 PM
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Red Stitch 2017 Sierra Mar Chardonnay scores 93 pts.
Wine Spectator rates our 2017 vintage of Chardonnay with an outstanding score! Continue »
Apr 12, 2019 at 8:30 AM
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Baseball Greats Dave Roberts & Rich Aurilia Talk Baseball and Red Stitch Wine
We had a great time talking this month with Matt Kettmann and Wine Enthusiast Magazine about Red Stitch. Continue »
Apr 1, 2019 at 9:10 AM
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2018 Red Stitch Fall Classic
What do baseball and wine have in common? Easy. It’s time for the Fall Classic! If you’re thinking the World Series, then you are half correct. Continue »
Oct 22, 2018 at 8:01 AM
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2015 Red Stitch Cabernet Sauvignon is now available!
"Most exciting discoveries from our editors' most recent tastings..." Wine Spectator rates this vintage 95pts. Continue »
Oct 8, 2018 at 12:51 PM
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We launched a new e-commerce website!
Welcome to our new website! We may have a new online look and feel but we have the same great wine. Continue »
Sep 10, 2018 at 10:35 AM
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'Campfire Chefs' at The Resort at Paws Up
Imagine sitting down for a nice meal in your camp Dining Pavilion, admiring the view of the Blackfoot, when suddenly you spot a James Beard Award-winning chef peeking out from the kitchen. You’re sliding a marshmallow onto a skewer, and one of the country’s foremost pastry chefs leans over to give you a hand. This is how summer started off for us, we went glamping! Continue »
Jun 8, 2018 at 2:07 PM
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Baseball rivals unite in Red Stitch Wine
In a south Napa industrial park, Rich Aurilia is swirling and sniffing four glasses of red wine. After careful deliberation, the former San Francisco Giants shortstop makes an assessment: “I liked the front-end fruit on ‘C’ the best,” Aurilia says, “but not the mid-palate.” Continue »
Mar 31, 2017 at 12:15 PM
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Three Famous Chefs and Restauranteur Duel for the Best Wine-and-Food Pairing
We knew right from the start that this evening was going to be a lot of fun! Chef Eric Ripert found restauranteur Danny Meyer's wine lacking at the Wine Experience's raucous chefs seminar. Continue »
Oct 21, 2014 at 1:13 PM
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