If you can read this, you must of survived all the Y2k hype and excitement. 1999 was a record year for Cline Cellars, not only did we crush 2000 tons, but it was a year filled with many rewards. Looking back on some our achievements in 1999... Winery of the Year Wine & Spirits Magazine Top Ten Best Zinfandels 1999 Wine & Spirits Magazine - 1997 Ancient Vines Zinfandel Top Ten Best Wines of 1999 San Francisco Chronicle. 1997 Bridgehead Zinfandel Wine Spectator "Best Buy" 1997 California Zinfandel & 1997 Cotes D'Oakley Vin Blanc Wine Spectator 90 points 1997 Bridgehead Zinfandel Contra Costa County $28 "Ripe, rich, plush and concentrated, with lots of currant, black cherry, anise, sage and tobacco notes. Complex aftertaste. Drink now through 2007." WS 12/15/99 1997 Big Break Zinfandel Contra Costa County $28 "Wonderful richness, complexity and finesse, with polished black cherry, wild berry, raspberry and spice. Finishes with a long, intricate aftertaste and firm tannins. Drink now through 2007." WS 12/15/99 Sonoma County Harvest Fair Gold Medal - 1997 Los Carneros Syrah Wine Enthusiast 91 Points - 1997 Small Berry Mourvedre 10/99 Thank you to all our customers, employees, friends and family that made 1999 a great success. Wishing you all Happiness, Health and Prosperity in 2000! Cline Times - January Issue| Cline Times - February Issue| Cline Times - March Issue| Cline Times - April Issue| Cline Times - May Issue| Cline Times - June Issue| Cline Times - July Issue | Cline Times - August Issue | Cline Times - September Issue | Cline Times - October Issue|Cline Times - November Issue|Cline Times - December Issue Visit Our Friends WineAccess Vinsouth The Wine Authority Martin Scott- New York City Distributor Wordens Market and Deli in Missoula, MT Margot-Schmitt - Germany Distributor Rhône Rangers

Y2k Bug? Etched Millennium Wine Bottles. FEATURING THE FOLLOWING WINES 1997 Cline Cellars Los Carneros Syrah $35 1997 Cline Cellars Ancient Vines Mourvedre $35 1997 Cline Cellars Ancient Vines Zinfandel $35 Call our Tasting Room to place your order 800/546-2070. Cline Cellars can ship wine only to RECIPROCAL STATES California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin. Call our tasting room for shipping costs and availability 800/546-2070. WINETASTINGEVENTS Zinfandel Advocates & Producers presents the 9th Annual Zinfandel Tasting January 27 -29, 2000 2ThouZin Thursday, January 27th 5:30-8:30 p.m. Good Eats & Zinfandel Pairing, Rosenblum Cellars, Alameda, CA. 30 Participating Wineries and Restaurants $55 member/$65 non-member. Friday, January 28th 6:30 p.m. Blue Jeans to Black Tie Zinfandel Auction & Dinner, The Gift Center, San Francisco, CA. 50 Winery Principals or Winemaker Host. $120 member/$135 non-member. Saturday, January 29th 3:00-5:00 p.m. 9th Annual Zinfandel Tasting, Fort Mason Festival Pavilion, San Francisco, CA. 200 Wineries. $30 member/$40 non-member. LIMITED TICKETS CALL FORT MASON BOX OFFICE 415/441-3687 or for more information email the zap office zaprr@oro.net The Third Annul Rhone Ranger Tasting Saturday 25, 2000 Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA Over 90 member wineries from California, Idaho, Virginia and Washington will be pouring barrel samples and new releases of American Rhone wines: including Syrah, Grenache, Mourvedre, Cinsault, Carignane, Viognier, Roussanne, Marsanne and blends. Bread, cheese and food to match the wines will be provided. Also, featuring a silent auction during the tasting. Tickets $35 Advance/ $40 at the Door Call the Fort Mason Box Office at 415/441-3687 For more information visit the Rhone Rangers.