
Brescome Barton hosted a luncheon showcasing Silverado Vineyards wines for a group of its Account Development Managers at Il Gabbiano in New Haven on May 15. Silverado Vineyards Winemaker Alison Rodriguez led the group through an exploration of select wines, showcasing Silverado Estate Grown Chardonnay, Mt. George Vineyard Cabernet Franc, Estate Grown Cabernet Sauvignon, Mt. George Vineyard Merlot and Geo Cabernet Sauvignon. Silverado Vineyards, located in Napa Valley, offers small-production, estate-grown wines. Rodriguez oversees all winemaking activities for the luxury winery and its four estate vineyards in Napa Valley’s AVAs, including the Silverado Vineyard in Stags Leap District, Mt. George Vineyard in Coombsville, Miller Ranch Vineyard in Yountville and Borreo Ranch in Napa.
- Silverado Estate Grown Chardonnay, Mt. George Vineyard Cabernet Franc, Estate Grown Cabernet Sauvignon, Mt. George Vineyard Merlot and Geo Cabernet Sauvignon.
- All Brescome Barton Account Development Managers except where indicated: Paul Puglia; Joe Gennaro; Paul Murphy; Matthew Blumenfeld; Al LoSardo, Regional Manager CT/RI, Foley Family Wines; Jillian Carey; Michael Murphy; Chris Munk; Alison Rodriguez, Winemaker, Silverado Vineyards; Rob Williams, Foley Family Wines; and Veronica Saurett.
- Alison Rodriguez, Winemaker, Silverado Vineyards.
- Brescome Barton Account Development Managers learned about a range of Silverado wines.
- Silverado Estate Grown Cabernet Sauvignon.
- Silverado Mt. George Vineyard Cabernet Franc.
- Michael Murphy, Account Development Manager, Brescome Barton tasting Silverado Estate Grown Chardonnay.
- Rob Williams, Foley Family Wines; Joe Gennaro, Account Development Manager, Brescome Barton; and Paul Puglia; Account Development Manager, Brescome Barton.
- Jillian Carey, Account Development Manager, Brescome Barton pouring Silverado Estate Grown Chardonnay.
- A pour of Silverado Mt. George Vineyard Merlot.
Photos by Alejandro Villacorta.