Vibrant and spice-laced, with a silky, coastal elegance. The nose is an exotic mix of dark red fruit, cranberry, candy apple, and cherry cola, layered with rosemary, apple skin, peach, and floral lift. On the palate, it’s nervy and tangy with herbaceous red fruit, blood orange, black tea, and a hint of tomato and rhubarb....
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A tropical, creamy thrill bursting with guava, kiwi, ripe pineapple, and baked apple wrapped in a buttery, oak-kissed embrace. The texture is lush and velvety, delivering richness without losing its refreshing edge. Notes of buttered popcorn, pear, and toast add indulgence, while a zesty streak of Kaffir lime and a whisper of mint on the...
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Dazzles with vibrant aromas of lemon, mandarin, pineapple, and peach, wrapped in layers of white flowers, toasty oak, and stony minerality. The palate is bright and zesty, almost tingly, with crisp citrus and apple notes balanced by creamy vanilla, butterscotch, and a whisper of powdered sugar. Full-bodied yet lifted, it offers richness without weight, finishing...
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Offers a layered nose of cherry cola, blood orange, plum, and floral red fruits, accented by earthy tones of mushroom, black olive, and deep black soil. The palate is silky yet grounded, with a grainy texture and flavors of dark cherry, cranberry, grilled herbs, and a touch of mint. Vibrant yet savory, it carries umami...
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Bright and zingy, with a fun, slightly tinny edge that adds to its character. The finish is satisfying, like cotton candy, though the acidity is somewhat piercing. The aromas are playful with powdery lemon cookies, while the palate offers a creamy, grainy texture that adds depth and intrigue.
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Strikes a compelling balance between power and polish, with plush, spicy tannins that coat the palate and lend a serious, structured feel reminiscent of standout vintages of Troplong Mondot. Aromas of plum, blueberry, dried herbs, and cedar unfold alongside hints of leather, black soil, and charred barrel edging toward caramel and chocolate. The palate layers...
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High-toned and elegant, with a classic style that’s both floral and vibrant. Bright strawberry and apple skin come through with grace, creating a refined, pretty profile. The nose is a beautiful blend of violets, rose, red cherry, and raspberry, with a delicate touch of confectionary sweetness. Higher-toned fruit, dried strawberry, white mushroom, and a hint...
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Flashy and fun to drink, with a bright red fruit core of cherry and raspberry wrapped in a delightfully balanced caramel cream finish. Hints of root beer and dried meat add intrigue, while subtle herbal notes lend complexity. A little rustic, but the ripe fruit and charm make it a big crowd pleaser. Very impressive.
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Flashy nose and just as flashy on the palate. Bold, fun, and deeply satisfying. Silky and rich, with layers of black cherry, deep red fruit, and blood orange wrapped in vanilla and black tea. Notes of black soil, underbrush, mint, and licorice emerge toward the finish, adding depth and intrigue. Decant or revisit in two...
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Another big winner (over-delivers!) from Napa’s celebrated 2021 vintage! We savored this sensational upcoming release and highly recommend for enjoyment – – with prime rib – – tonight (after decanting 30 minutes) and/or anytime over the next 7-8 years thanks to the silky smooth and rich texture which features grainy tannins, tangy baking spices (primarily...
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