Clos Saron 'Soleil' Taken from Granite 1995

Available from Petite when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

Min. 75% Cabernet, this is the old school model of California, having a reserve wine built on power and age-ability. Cellar aged and stored. ABOUT Gideon Beinstock and Saron Rice founded Clos Saron in 1999, but the story goes back much further than that. There is an excellent piece by Esther Mobley in the SF Chronicle that goes deep into the history and I highly recommend looking it up. But the short version is that Gideon and Saron met at the Fellowship of Friends headquarters in Oregon House,