Rich and velvety, this full-bodied red offers an alluring symphony of blackberry preserves, figs, dark chocolate, and toffee, framed by hints of creamy oak on the sublime finish. Soft and polished on the palate, it delivers impressive depth and concentration while maintaining a seamless texture, finishing long with lingering notes of ripe black fruit, cocoa,... Read Full Review →

A classically-styled Heidi Barrett top tier Cabernet from a now legendary vintage. Captivating aromatics of succulent black cherries, Santa Rosa plum, clove, cedar and cinnamon waft from the glass. Well-structured with fine, grainy tannins, the palate offers deftly balanced layers of red and black berries, currant, and hints of mint and pipe tobacco on the... Read Full Review →

The 2017 vintage of DI CO Cabernet Sauvignon is seriously impressive for the relatively humble price. The bouquet is bright and inviting, with notes of red cherries, black raspberries, semi-sweet cocoa and savory herbs. Deftly balanced, the palate achieves a delightful balance of old world charm and modernity, leading a refreshing and long finish. Drink... Read Full Review →

Opens with a silky, luxurious texture that immediately gives way to firm tannins, hinting at serious ageworthiness. The nose is vivid and lifted with deep blue and red fruits, barrel spice, and a whisper of anise. The palate delivers layers of bittersweet chocolate, espresso beans, plum, and black rock. There’s a distinctive, almost Toblerone-like richness,... Read Full Review →

The 2018 Gemstone Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is an immensely polished effort, offering approachable, dark cherry and vanilla notes across a silky smooth texture that will be delight now through 2025+. Read Full Review →