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Tasting Experience

Laura’s Tasting Notes: The 2010 Paloma Merlot

Laura’s Tasting Notes: The 2010 Paloma Merlot

As of October 10, 2023 The 2010 Merlot has a lovely round mouthfeel with a lush plum and strawberry seed finish. It lets the drinker know that it still has aging potential. At thirteen years, it shows no signs of the all too common "candied" profile or thinning out....

A Wine Pairing Guide: How to Pair Wine with Food

A Wine Pairing Guide: How to Pair Wine with Food

Selecting a bottle of wine to decompress from a hard day’s work is a luxury we all enjoy. On hot summer days, most reach for a refreshing bottle of white. But what happens when you are in the mood for something red? Or when you want to drink your wine with a meal? The...

Aging Wine: How do you know when your wine is ready to drink?

Aging Wine: How do you know when your wine is ready to drink?

  How old is too old? When buying a Napa Valley wine or digging through your extensive cellar, how do you know if the wine is still good? Let’s unpack that question. What is the life of a wine? Meaning will it still be good if I drink it next year, ten years from...

The Hummingbirds of Paloma Vineyard: A Unique Tasting Experience

The Hummingbirds of Paloma Vineyard: A Unique Tasting Experience

At Paloma Vineyard, most people know us for our award-winning wines and breathtaking views from Spring Mountain’s peak. But one thing that sets us apart from other wineries is our hummingbird population. At times, with hundreds of hummingbirds flitting around the...

Sipping in Style: Inside the Tasting Room of Paloma Vineyard

Sipping in Style: Inside the Tasting Room of Paloma Vineyard

Have you ever been to a tasting where all you hear is the sound of the birds, wind, and the winemaker talking? No?! Then you haven’t visited Paloma Vineyard. Our personal team of furry greeters will meet you at your car and escort you up our steps to the owner’s home,...

Paloma Vineyard: Where Wine Tasting Feels Like Home

Paloma Vineyard: Where Wine Tasting Feels Like Home

Since Barbara and Jim purchased the 17 acres of land at the top of Spring Mountain in 1983, our goal has never shifted–creating a winery that feels like home. By 1992, that dream was fully realized when Barbara and Jim finished construction of their home inside the...