12 Wine Reviews Found

  • Region: Santa Cruz Mountains
Rhys Chardonnay Santa Cruz Mountains 2019
96 Points

Rhys Chardonnay Santa Cruz Mountains 2019

The wine immediately captures your attention with its captivating and fragrant aromas reminiscent of freshly cut spring flowers, particularly white lilies and gardenia. On the palate, the wine exhibits a remarkable silky texture that glides across the tongue like the finest Egyptian cotton. With each sip, you are greeted by an array of fresh citrus... Read Full Review →
Rhys Pinot Noir Mt. Pajaro 2017
97+ Points

Rhys Pinot Noir Mt. Pajaro 2017

This is a velvety smooth and sumptuous Pinot Noir with ample substance, full of juicy pomegranate, cranberry, and hints of earthy truffles potpourri and pipe tobacco. These flavors crescendo into notes of boysenberry, black tea and baking cocoa on the majestic finish. Effortlessly elegant and complex, this will provide enjoyment now and age gracefully for... Read Full Review →
Rhys Sparkling Wine Ultra Brut NV
97 Points

Rhys Sparkling Wine Ultra Brut NV

This dazzling new discovery bursts forth with a celebration-worthy symphony of refreshing flavors. Commencing with pears and honey crisp apple tart that lead into sumptuous hints of fresh croissant plus roasted almonds. Enjoy now through 2026. Read Full Review →
Mount Eden Chardonnay Reserve 2021
98 Points

Mount Eden Chardonnay Reserve 2021

The Reserve version of the iconic Mount Eden Chardonnay takes the estate’s already sublime style and elevates it with an added layer of textural elegance, achieved not through heavier oak influence, but extended time resting on the lees after barrel aging. The result is a Chardonnay of remarkable elegance, offering a gentle, satisfying roundness while... Read Full Review →
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,... Read Full Review →
98+ Points

Rhys Pinot Noir Alpine Vineyard Hillside 2021

Opens with a flashy, deeply complex nose of black cherry, fresh plum, pomegranate, and floral red-blue tones laced with toasty spice, mint, and earthy depth. Hints of cooked meat, tobacco, and stone add savory intrigue, evoking a Vougeot elegance with a Barolo-like tannic grip. The palate is powerful yet refined, meaty and tangy, with vibrant... Read Full Review →
98 Points

Rhys Pinot Noir Horseshoe Vineyard Hillside 2021

Opens with a deeply perfumed nose of dark fruit, red violets, and roses, layered with exotic spices, black tea, and a hint of mint. Rich and savory, it evokes baked fruit, fruitcake, white chocolate-covered raspberries, and dark earth, with subtle vegetal and sanguine notes. The palate is fresh, juicy, and structured, offering both immediate pleasure... Read Full Review →
97 Points

Rhys Pinot Noir Mt. Pajaro Vineyard 2017

This is a velvety smooth and sumptuous Pinot Noir with ample substance, full of juicy pomegranate, cranberry, hints of earthy truffles, potpourri and pipe tobacco. These flavors crescendo into notes of boysenberry, black tea and baking cocoa on the majestic finish. Effortlessly elegant and complex, this will provide enjoyment now and age gracefully for the... Read Full Review →