68 Wine Reviews Found

  • Rating: 99
Rhys Pinot Noir Horseshoe 2019
99 Points

Rhys Pinot Noir Horseshoe 2019

An incredibly complex and seamless wine, this opens with a savory, meaty nose layered over bright red fruit, marine air, fresh herbs, and coastal salinity. Aromas of red apple skin, black cherry, tomato, mushroom, and potpourri swirl with notes of baking spice and black soil. The palate is silky and velvety, delivering cranberry, red plum,...

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Realm Cabernet Sauvignon Hartwell XX 2022
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Realm Cabernet Sauvignon Hartwell XX 2022

Juicy and jammy in the most delicious, balanced way, with succulent dark fruit and a chewy, tangy finish. The milk cocoa (Toblerone) finish is absolutely irresistible. It’s gamey and savory, with aromas of blue and black fruit, fruitcake, and deep red fruit. On the palate, it’s richer and fruitier than the other Realm Cabernets in...

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Realm Cabernet Sauvignon Houyi Vineyard 2022
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Realm Cabernet Sauvignon Houyi Vineyard 2022

Opens with a super flashy bouquet that promises complexity, with deep purple fruit, chewing tobacco, and smoky, spicy notes. The palate is intense, with grainy tannins that lend structure to chewy dark fruit and a mouth-coating texture. It’s firm and well-built, with a nice balance of acidity and richness, though still tight now and set...

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Realm Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer Dr Crane 2022
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Realm Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer Dr Crane 2022

Rich, brooding, and built for the long haul, with a velvety full body and deeply expressive notes of dark fruit, espresso, cocoa, and earth. The nose is lifted and pretty with rose, violets, soft blue and red fruits. Hints of fresh herbs and black rock adding depth. On the palate, it’s smooth and creamy with...

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Realm Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer To-Kalon 2022
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Realm Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer To-Kalon 2022

A study in finesse and power, with ultra-velvety tannins and an ethereal texture that delivers high-toned dark blackberry, espresso, and a whisper of butterscotch and vanilla, without ever feeling heavy or alcoholic. The oak is perfectly integrated, offering a toasty caramel lift that stays in the background, letting the fruit and structure shine. It’s tightly...

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Paradigm Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2019
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Paradigm Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2019

Silky, rich, and absolutely delicious. Bursting with red and blue fruit, wrapped in smooth layers of dark chocolate, espresso, and vanilla. Fun caramel oak adds charm, while herbal undertones, bay leaf, and cigar box notes bring complexity. Extremely smooth and full-bodied. Stunning value and quite possibly the best ever

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Senses Chardonnay Heintz Vineyard 2022
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Senses Chardonnay Heintz Vineyard 2022

An absolute stunner. Silky, rich, and effortlessly fun, with pristine balance. Bursting with pear, apple, lemon-lime, tangerine, and a splash of grapefruit, it’s round and plump on the palate, yet energized by a bright streak of acidity and a savory, salty edge. Impressive in both richness and finesse, this wine is dialed in from start...

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Dark Matter Cabernet Sauvignon Limitless 2021
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Dark Matter Cabernet Sauvignon Limitless 2021

Deep, dense and dark, the new Dark Matter Cabernet is another thriller from Howell Mountain. Structured and built to last but already tasting so exciting and luscious. The texture is so captivating with a velvet-like sensation that glides across the palate. Gushing with dark red fruit and berry flavors that seamlessly combine with baking spices...

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Greer Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2021
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Greer Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2021

A bold and compelling wine marked by driving blood orange acidity and firm tannins that give it a structured, almost brooding edge. Notes of black cherry and dark fruit dominate, layered with intriguing hints of menthol, cinnamon, and a touch of fleshy stonefruit. There’s a striking balance to the acidity lending energy to the wine’s...

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Domaine de la Vougeraie 1er Cru Le Clos Blanc de Vougeot 2022
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Domaine de la Vougeraie 1er Cru Le Clos Blanc de Vougeot 2022

The highly anticipated new 2022 Vougeraie Le Clos Blanc de Vougeot offers a classic balance of ethereal fruit flavors plus elegance to savor now through the coming decade. An inviting bouquet of star jasmine, toasted croissant, and Honeycrisp apple waft out of the glass and put a smile on your face. Those flavors continue on...

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