GAEA vintage record
3 wines, one growing season.
The 2020 vintage moved beyond a single red-wine record. Alongside the Jericho Canyon Cabernet came a fruit-driven Lodi Zinfandel and a crisp stainless-finished Sauvignon Blanc from Monterey.
Individual cellar records
Every wine from 2020
Each card opens its own
Markdown-backed journal page.
2020 Cabernet Sauvignon
A Jericho Canyon Cabernet aged in new French oak and later praised for blackberry, bramble, good tannin, and a long finish.
- Source
- Jericho Canyon · Lot 17 · Calistoga
- Record
- Bottle archive
2020 Sauvignon Blanc
A stainless-finished Sauvignon Blanc from southern Monterey County with citrus, passionfruit, and a smooth tropical-fruit finish.
- Source
- Scheid Vineyards · Monterey County
- Record
- Bottle archive
2020 Zinfandel
A northern Lodi Zinfandel aged 18 months in French oak, with vivid berry fruit, spice, cocoa, and a smoky finish.
- Source
- Frey Vineyard · Lodi
- Record
- Bottle archive
Three fruit sources, three cellar paths, and three independent wines make 2020 the first broad multi-variety year in this archive.