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CIRQ 2021 Russian River Valley

CIRQ Pinot Noir Russian River Valley 2021

This is an awe-inspiring example of Pinot Perfection that simply must be tasted to believed. Three-dimensional aromas of ripe cherry, bright red berries, and spices. Layers of bright red fruit on the palate and a towering structure that puts this into a category of its own when compared to its peers. So much charisma in...
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98 Points
Williams Selyem 204 Sonoma County

Williams Selyem Pinot Noir Terra di Promissio 2014

This majestic new 2014 Williams-Selyem already delivers full-throttle thrills now and promises years of grandeur ahead.
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96 Points
Textbook 2012 Napa Valley

Textbook Proprietary Red Napa “Page Turner” 2012

The new Page Turner from Textbook is a must-have for all collectors who have been following this under-the-radar producer.
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98 Points
Lewis Cellars 2013 Napa Valley

Lewis Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Napa 2013

This new 2013 Reserve Cabernet displays a silky smooth texture, deftly balanced with a voluptuous core of dark cherry and cassis on the front palate with hints of black currant and distinguished baking spices.
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Avenging Angel Pinot Noir 2013 96 Points
Avenging Angel 2013 Anderson Valley

Avenging Angel Pinot Noir 2013

Dark, powerful, yet with finesse, it offers a lovely bouquet of maraschino cherries, plum, and forest floor.
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93 Points
Field Recordings 2014 Central Coast

Field Recordings Cabernet Blend Hinterlands 2014

This inky-black crowd pleaser is extremely smooth and easy to drink.
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96 Points
Textbook 2013 Napa Valley

Textbook Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley “Mise en Place” 2013

The 2013 Textbook ‘Mise En Place’ is remarkably serious-tasting, exceedingly satisfying and a must-have for collectors looking for an undiscovered value.
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96 Points
Donum 2013 Carneros

Donum Pinot Noir Carneros Estate 2013

These are joined by black cherry and dark berry flavors on the palate.
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94 Points
André Robert NV Champagne

Champagne André Robert Grand Cru Le Mesnil NV

The bouquet is showy and bright, offering plenty of pear, white peach, and fresh biscuit.
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96 Points
Vineyard 29 2013

Vineyard 29 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Cru 2013

Sumptuous aromas of plum, anise, cocoa, and allspice leads to a palate defined by opulence.
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98 Points
Jones Family Vineyards 2012 Napa Valley

Jones Family Cabernet Sauvignon Napa 2012

This is a sumptuous new release from Jones Family that reminds me why we adore the stunning 2012 vintage in Napa.
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