Bin Laden Vineyard Falling Into Disrepair

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NAPA, CA—After being lovingly tended by generations of bin Ladens, the once-gorgeous Northern California vineyard upon which the late al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden’s family winery sits is now crumbling and covered with weeds, sources confirmed Friday. “Bin Laden Manor produced some of the finest wines Napa Valley…

NAPA, CA—After being lovingly tended by generations of bin Ladens, the once-gorgeous Northern California vineyard upon which the late al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden’s family winery sits is now crumbling and covered with weeds, sources confirmed Friday.

“It’s such a tragedy because for decades, the name ‘bin Laden’ was practically synonymous with the award-winning cabernet and chardonnay varietals that made the Valley famous. Osama began learning how to tend the grapes when he was just 3 years old, with his father hoping that one day the boy would become a legendary vinter in his own right. Unfortunately, that legacy came to an end not long after the bin Ladens won theReaders’ Choice Award for best merlot back in ’09.

 

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Zack, Justin and Kaitlynn Bin Laden are terrible stewards of that hallowed name.

Or isrepair

C,M,I,F,D,N key

Used to be the Bin was Laden with grapes.

He was a severe Muslim and a fanatic-no way he was involvex i. Winemmaking. Do better. Reported to the A.G.

Now they will have to buy French wine.

They have locals an nationals who could work freely....

Bet his wine is the only bomb!

Frontenac grapes exploding on the vine in both solidarity and the hope of getting 72 unpollinated vines in heaven.

Climate change.

It looks like Osama Bin Laden's ineyard could use a 'v' for its sign and one heck of a lot of oversight for its grape-growing--courtesy of one Osama Bin Laden, that is.

I’m still holding on to my 2011 vintage Syrah Team Six.

Happens when the wine doesn't age well.

His posthumous “Burial at Sea” 2011 Cabernet was a big hit at the Mecca wine & cheese festival

The top wine was 72 Tannins

1finekitty Well, there's stuff that's funny. And there's stuff that's just weird.

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