Newsletters from the President of Keenan Winery

It’s always a great feeling knowing that something truly exciting is on the horizon. After coming through the cauldron of the last 15 months, it is quite a relief and a pleasure to look in the cellar and see the wines we will show over the next three years. 2018 through 2020 is quite simply one of the greatest three-year runs that we have yet to experience, and that is really saying something.

The Keenan team at the thankfully still standing winery wishes you a happy holiday season.

2005 Side by Side: A second day wine is a simple enough concept. In an industry that’s saturated with impenetrable and often times inexplicable terminology, this one is fairly straightforward. A wine that is better the next day. A wine possessing enough focus, structure, and complexity such that the following evening you have a wine that has continued to delicately evolve, giving you a brief but exciting glimpse of its full potential. This very cool and interesting concept is more traditionally known as ‘opening your wine too early’. Sure, it’s all fine and good to open wines when they're peaking. It’s defiantly chill to do your research, read the…

During the Keenan Medieval River (Tour happening now on the Rhine, Main & Danube) Michael Keenan gave a great talk and blind tasting comparing wines. It was educational and a great time as we talked about the distinctive characteristics and unique nuances of several outstanding wines.