February 2025 Club Release Magazine

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Club Release

FEBRUARY 2025

Hot Br and ... page 3

1840 Custom Case Club Selections ... page 4

Br anch Club and 1840 Club Selections page 5

Wine Tasting Notes ... pages 6, 7, 8 & 9

Hill Countr y Culinar y Destination ... page 10

Exclusive Member Offer ... page 11

Hot Brand

Sometimes, true innovation comes from those willing to challengethestatusquo Bending Branch Winery hasproven that passion, determination, and alittlescientific curiosity can transform an entire approach to winemaking.

Selected asoneof just ten wineriesnationwide for WineBusinessMonthly's2024Hot Brands, Bending Branch wasfeatured in theFebruary edition of WineBusinessMonthlyand participated in theBottleBash in Sacramento at theend of January.

At theheart of thisachievement isDr Robert W. Young, M.D., MPH, or ?Dr. Bob?aswe all know him. Heisawinemaker who refusesto accept limitations Likeatrue pioneer, he believesin innovating and taking risks Sometimesthe ideasseem crazy, but thereis alwaysascientific background and vision guiding hisapproaches

In an industry full of challengesright now, Bending Branch stood out to theWineBusiness Monthlyeditorial team, who sought out wineries that embody resilience- brandsled by innovatorswho are "stubborn enough to not let thebad newsget to them "

When asked about what this acknowledgment meansto him, Dr Bob said, ?Being recognized as aTop 10 Hot Brand out of thousandsof wineries in thecountry isaoncein acareer tributefor Bending Branch Winery and validatesour uniqueinnovativewinemaking processes This hasonly been possible becauseof all theyearsof dedication by our team that hascarried out numerouswineresearch trialsto ever improve thequality of Texas winesin thefaceof

increasingly challenging climatic growing conditions?

It?s true- theskilled winemakers, lab technicians, and entireteam have contributed to Bending Branch?s overall success. Constant experimentation and adrive for quality ispart of theculture

Whereothers seeobstacles, Dr. Bob sees opportunities for discovery Thisisn't just about making great wine It's about proving that with creativity and an unwavering commitment to excellence, you can impact an entire industry

Want to experience thewinethat caught WineBusinessMonthly'sattention?Thismonth's wine club allocation features our 2020 Tempranillo from Newsom Vineyards- atrue expression of Texasterroir that wasamplified with innovative winemaking Grown by Neal and JaniceNewsom in theTexas High Plains, this wine embodiesthesame spirit of innovation that earned usour Hot Brandsrecognition.

1840 CUSTOM CASE

2023 Estate Picpoul Blanc CamledgeVineyard

2022 Ver mentino LasBrisasVineyard

New! 2020 Caber net Sauvignon Newsom Vineyards

2019 Texas Caber net Sauvignon Texas

2020 Malbec Tallent Vineyards

2020 Malbec Reser ve CherokeeRoseVineyard

2021Mour vèdre Tallent Vineyards

New! 2021Newsom Twist Newsom Vineyards

2020 Old Vine Petite Sir ah Shell Creek Vineyards

2020 Double Bar rel Tannat SierraFoothills

New! 2020 Tannat Por t- style Newsom Vineyards

New! 2020 Tempr anillo Newsom Vineyards

BRANCH MIXED BRANCH RED

2023 Estate Picpoul Blanc

CamledgeVineyard

New! 2021Newsom Twist

Newsom Vineyards

New! 2020 Tempr anillo Newsom Vineyards

2019 Texas Caber net Sauvignon Texas

New! 2021Newsom Twist Newsom Vineyards

New! 2020 Tempr anillo Newsom Vineyards

1840 MIXED 1840 RED

2023 Estate Picpoul Blanc

Camledge Vineyard

2022 Ver mentino LasBrisasVineyard

New! 2020 Caber net Sauvignon

Newsom Vineyards

New! 2021Newsom Twist

Newsom Vineyards

2020 Double Bar rel Tannat SierraFoothills

New! 2020 Tempr anillo Newsom Vineyards

New! 2020 Caber net Sauvignon Newsom Vineyards

2020 Malbec Tallent Vineyards

New! 2021Newsom Twist Newsom Vineyards

2020 Double Bar rel Tannat SierraFoothills

New! 2020 Tannat Por t- style Newsom Vineyards

New! 2020 Tempr anillo Newsom Vineyards

SENSE

nutmeg

raspberry cordial coriander

EAT

primerib with au jus

crispy sesamepork brisket burnt ends

SENSE

vanilla dried strawberry rhubarb

EAT

eggplant parmesan osso buco rosemary chicken

raspberry plum oregano flower

EAT

wild rice medley chicken fajitas beef tempura

Retail $55

BranchClubs$46.75 1840 Clubs$44

Retail $50

BranchClubs$42.50 1840 Clubs$40

2020 Tempr anillo, Newsom Vineyards

Featured asoneof WineBusinessMonthly's"Hot Brands" of 2024 Bending Branch Winery first produced Tempranillo from Newom Vineyardsin 2010. ThisTexas High PlainsTempranillo thrivesin theregion'slegendary red soil, developing complex flavorsof cocoa-dusted cherries, cranberry, mushroom, and red raspberry.

Retail $35

BranchClubs$29.75 1840 Clubs$28

2020 MALBEC RESERVE

CHEROKEE ROSE VINEYARD

2020 OLD VINE PETITE SIRAH

SHELL CREEK VINEYARDS

NEWSOM VINEYARDS

SENSE

juniper cinnamon blueberry

EAT

honey baked ham

spinach and mushroom frittata

rosemary and pepper-crusted lamb shanks

Retail $65

BranchClubs$55.25 1840 Clubs$52

SENSE

violet blackberry syrup toffee

EAT

mama'smeatloaf

veal piccata barbecue pork ribs

Retail $45

BranchClubs$38.25 1840 Clubs$36

SENSE

cranberry rhubarb

cherry

EAT

herb-crusted pork tenderloin pot roast wild mushroom risotto

Retail $40

BranchClub$34 1840 Clubs$32

2023 ESTATE PICPOUL BLANC CAMLEDGE VINEYARD

pear lemon zest green melon

EAT whitechili

herb roasted chicken salmon with capersand butter

Retail $34

BranchClubs$28.90 1840 Clubs$27.20

EAT

grilled ribeye bacon-wrapped dates cheesy bread with herbs

BranchClubs$42.50 1840 Clubs$40 2022 VERMENTINO LAS BRISAS VINEYARD SENSE

Retail $50

2020 Caber net Sauvignon, Newsom Vineyards

Silver - 2025San FranciscoChronicle

Branding Branch Winery hasproduced Cabernet Sauvignon from Newsom Vineyardsfruit since2010

Thiswineisamodel of intensity and balance, and it isperennially recognized for itsexcellence

green apple grapefruit limestone

EAT

seafood gumbo

fried calamari oystersrockefeller

Retail $24

BranchClub$20.40 1840 Clubs$19.20

2021MOURVÈDRE

TALLENT VINEYARDS

2020 TANNAT PORT-STYLE NEWSOM VINEYARDS

SENSE

dried strawberry vanilla black currant EAT axissausage

eggplant parmigiana bagel with lox and cream cheese

Retail $36

BranchClub$30.60 1840 Clubs$28.80

SENSE

raspberry pie dates cinnamon EAT

stilton cheese crèmebrûlée dark chocolatecheesecake

Retail $50

BranchClub$42.50 1840 Clubs$40

2021Newsom Twist, Newsom Vineyards

Silver - 2025San FranciscoChronicle

TheNewsom Twist refersto the uniquevinetraining style developed by Neal Newsom. Thisblend, which iscomprised of multiplevarietiesfrom the distinguished Newsom Vineyards, embodiestheterroir of thisisolated vineyard site. Layersof cherry and red fruit flavorsaccent thewine'slong finish

2020 TEMPRANILLO NEWSOM VINEYARDS

SENSE

cranberry mushroom red raspberry EAT bison burger teriyaki chicken eggplant parmigiana

Retail $45

BranchClub$38.25

1840 Clubs$36

Center Point, Texas: Hill Country Culinary Destination

Nestled whereKerr, Kendall, and Bandera countiesconverge, Center Point isa quintessential Texas Hill Country treasure Less than a15-minutedrive from Bending Branch Winery in Comfort, thistown offersan authentic sliceof rural Texan life

ThenotableZanzenberg Tavern definesthe local dining scene with an exquisitemenu that blendslocal ingredientsand global flavors. From TurtleCreek Farm Truffled MushroomsVol Au

Vent to Peller Farm AngusRibeye Steak, the tavern showcasestheregion's culinary creativity

Disheslike TexasStyle Pork Belly and Seared

Salmon with Dill Honey Mustard Saucehighlight quality produceand sophisticated technique

Surrounded by theGuadalupeRiver'sscenic beauty and dotted with historic sites, Center Point invitestravelersto experience agenuine sliceof Texasrarely found on typical tourist maps.

Limited time offer for club members

Enjoy25%off roomreservationsat theHistoricStoryvilleBank Loft throughtheendof 2025! UsecodeBB2025in the 'Writeamessagetothehost' section at checkout toclaimyour discount.

Experiencethecharm of history with modern comfort in thisfantastic open loft, housed in oneof downtown Center Point'shistoric buildings Originally hometo the Guadalupe Valley Bank, which served thecommunity from 1908 until itsclosureduring the Great Depression in 1936, thisspace hasbeen thoughtfully renovated to blend itsrich past with contemporary conveniences.

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