Scarecrow is one of the most talked about Cult Cabs. It was named for the beloved character in the Wizard of Oz because the original estate owner, J.J. Cohn, was once head of MGM, which produced the movie.

Château Gruaud-Larose is a Second Growth Bordeaux with 200 acres of vineyards in Saint-Julien-Beychevelle. The vineyards are farmed according to strict biodynamic methods and the wine is known for being full-bodied yet refined.

Martinelli has a terrifically romantic history. In 1887 a teen-aged couple from Tuscany eloped to the Russian River Valley. Giuseppe Martinelli, a young winemaker, then 19, and his 16-year-old wife set to work growing grapes and making wine.