California Wine Advisors

Succulent red fruits and impeccable rose petals fold into exotic Christmas spices and oolong tea nuances. Delicious, elegant bold red cherries, cranberry, pomegranate, raspberry, cola, orange zest and rhubarb soar from the glass. Compelling with a silky, elegant texture and a graceful, long finish, it will continue to develop over the years. Irresistible deliciousness!

This delightful gem is silky smooth and sumptuous, featuring exotic red fruit flavors deftly balanced across a velvety rich texture that bodes well for cellaring (or enjoying tonight after decanting).

This rare Pinot Noir is dense and dark with succulent fruit flavors boasting strawberries and raspberries, cherries, and blood orange, giving way to a full-bodied palate lifted by hints of fresh herbs and a silky texture. This oh-so-satisfying experience crescendos with hints of baking spice and tangy tannins. Ready to enjoy now through 2028.

This racy new Pinot Noir leads with floral notes plus candied apples, shining forth with ripe red fruit flavors boasting strawberries and raspberries, cherries, and cranberry, giving way to a full-bodied palate lifted by hints of fresh herbs and a silky texture. We enjoyed the holiday spices and hints of black tea on the finish....

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.

This deeply satisfying new release showcases the superb quality of dark red fruit from this 2020 vintage in Burgundy. This inaugural release is a blend of two Premier Cru vineyards (Les Bressandes and Les Teurons) outside the town of Beaune. The velvety texture delivers thrills from start to the creamy rich finish. Aromas of Violets...

Sexy herbs, spices, flowers and a superb purity of playful dark fruits on the nose. Deliciously round and full-bodied with silky tannins, all in sensational balance with bright pomegranate and raspberry liqueur intermingling on the robust finish. Enjoyment now through 2031. This inaugural release is a blend of top vineyard source. 96+” – March 2023

A tour de force, this exquisite example of Pinot Noir from the highly pedigreed Santa Rita Hills appellation shows off waves of dark berries, black plum, dried tea leaves, cranberry, hints of toasty oak and then culminates in a 40 second finish.

Opulent and refreshing, the 2012 Sangiacomo from Saxon Brown offers a rich, beautiful bouquet that is matched by its lush citrus, poached pear and buttery mouthfeel.

This is a full-throttle Chardonnay ...