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Founded on one guiding principle: Respect.

Miles from Ordinary

Why Highway 12? SONOMA TRADITION. Sonoma County winegrowing and culture is at the core of everything we do. We craft wines from vineyards throughout this diverse appellation and let each small lot reflect the distinct characteristics from where they were grown. CONSISTENCY. With long term grower partnerships and planning we pride ourselves in maintaining supply of wines that deliver consistent quality, style, and price. BY THE GLASS . We are strong believers of building brands “the right way”, On- Premise. Our winemakers craft well- balanced wines meant to be enjoyed as cocktails or with food.

Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon Varietal Chardonnay Varietal Mix 87% Cabernet Sauvignon, Varietal Mix 100% Chardonnay 8% Cabernet Franc, 5% Merlot Appellation California Appellation California Vineyard Delta-Clarksburg region, Vineyard Sonoma, Napa, Lodi Locations Sonoma Carneros Locations Tasting Bright floral notes with Tasting Medium to full-bodied with Notes flavors of Asian pear, and Notes hints of Cedar, Vanilla, white peaches finishing Cherry, Blueberry and with light acidity and hints Blackberry fruit flavors of toasted oak. Key Selling This wine is true to it’s Key Selling The majority of the fruit Points Sonoma roots with some Points comes from the La Prenda Napa fruit to add structure vineyard located in the and complexity, and a touch California Delta region of Lodi to add ripe fruit and directly adjacent to rich tannins. Highway 12. Our move to California This wine is fermented and appellations allows us to aged in 50% oak and 50% produce the same high stainless steel resulting in a quality wine while beautiful balance of bright maintaining our value price fruit and oak. points

Varietal Sonoma Red Blend Varietal Sauvignon Blanc Varietal Mix 100% Sauvignon Blanc Varietal Mix 63% Merlot, 14% Syrah, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Petite Verdot, Appellation Sonoma County 4% Malbec Appellation Sonoma County Vineyard Sonoma Valley Locations Vineyard Sonoma Valley Locations “Banana Belt” Tasting Bright and clean citrus- Notes zested nose with crisp Tasting This powerful but elegant green apple and peach fruit Notes wine shows rich black flavors followed by a lively cherry and berry fruit slightly grassy finish. flavors that are followed by hints of vanilla and toasted Key Selling This classic Sonoma County oak on the long smooth Points Sauvignon Blanc is a real finish crowd pleaser! With balanced fruit flavors and Key Selling Sourced from Sonoma hints of grassiness, this Points Valley’s “Banana Belt” area wine will appeal to the this warmer climate makes California or New Zealand this wine rich in fruit flavors Sauvignon Blanc lover. with rich soft tannins. An incredible value Vs. the A great value for a competition, most Bordeaux varietal based red Sauvignon Blanc’s at this and a refreshing change price carry California from all the Zinfandel based appellations. blends!

NEW ADDITION LAUNCHING Varietal Merlot Varietal Mix 85% Merlot MAY 2017! 15% Petite Sirah Appellation Sonoma County Merlot is finally recovering from “The Vineyard Sonoma Valley Sideways Effect” of 2004! Locations “Banana Belt” Tasting Notes This lively and full-bodied High quality Merlot and Petite Sirah Merlot showcases rich, dark- red fruit flavors with aromas farmed on the Serres Vineyard in of cherry blackberry, cranberry and plum. Sonoma County. Key Selling The addition of Petite Sirah to Points the blends adds to the deep ruby color and gives are Warm climate of Sonoma’s “Banana Merlot a richer, rounder Belt” creates rich, fruity wines with mouthfeel. rich velvety tannins. Merlot is back on the rise after years of the “Sideways Effect” and is making a strong Priced in the “Sweet Spot” for BTG at comeback On-Premise BTG! $10.50 bottle cost wholesale

DIS DISTINCT. Carneros Highway wines celebrate this world renown growing region that saddles both Sonoma and Napa Counties. TRADITION. With long term iconic vineyard partners in Carneros/Sonoma at it’s core, these wines represent this classic regions cool climate Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. STYL YLE. Our winemaking philosophy is simply to not get in the way. With our outstanding vineyard sources we take a hands off approach to crafting these wines. The results are bright, fruity wines with crisp acidity that make them ideal for casual sipping or elegant, versatile dinner wines.

Varietal Pinot Noir Varietal Chardonnay Varietal Mix 100% Pinot Noir Varietal Mix 100% Chardonnay Appellation Carneros, Sonoma County Appellation Carneros, Sonoma County Vineyard Sangiacomo Family Vineyard Sangiacomo Family Locations Vineyards: Vella Ranch, Locations Vineyards: Home Ranch, Green Acres Carneros, Kiser Ranch, Green Acres, Sonoma County Carneros Sonoma County Tasting Bright fruit flavors of Tasting A harmony between acidity Notes strawberry, cranberry Notes and bright fruit, this wine interlaced with hints of shows us upfront tropical sandalwood and lightly notes and lemon zest, with toasted oak. a mid palate of nectarine with flint like minerality on Key Selling Produced from grapes the crisp finish. Points grown on Vella Ranch and Green acres vineyards Key Selling A classic cool climate owned by Sangiacomo Points Carneros Chardonnay made Family Vineyards this wine from 100% Sangiacomo is a true reflection of the Family Fruit great wines being produced in Carneros, Sonoma today. This wines bright crisp fruit flavors with just a hint of Pure Pinot! 100% cool toastiness sets it apart from climate Pinot Noir from the over-oaked California Carneros No fillers here! Chardonnay’s in the market today.

SPECIAL. Our HIGHWAYMAN wines are produced from our grower partners “special” blocks. These blocks are hidden gems from multiple vineyards that produce big, powerful wines from Sonoma County’s top growing regions. SCARCITY. Each of these wines are produced from our top barrel lots. This means the end results are wines that are the best of the best, and a very limited production. DARK. All our HIGHWAYMAN reds receive maximum skin contact during fermentation resulting in rich dark ruby colored reds. Aged 18 months in French Oak, these wines are Big, Bold, with layers of dark fruit and toasted oak.

Varietal Red Blend “Trailblazer” Varietal Mix Zinfandel / Petite Sirah Appellation Sonoma County Vineyard Sonoma Valley Locations Tasting Notes Big rich blackberry and blueberry fruit flavors with hints of toasted oak and spice Key Selling True to it’s name, Trailblazer Points leads the way each vintage produced from the best lots of Zinfandel and Petite Sirah from our Sonoma County grower partners. Only 800 cases produced. A serious and versatile red blend, Trailblazer is a great alternative to the sweet, over the top red blends in the market today.