99 Points

Bob Cabral Pinot Noir Electric Hippy 2022

Oh my! This enchanting new Pinot is a mind-bending experience that opulent Pinot enthusiasts (think Marcassin!) are going to adore. The captivating bouquet displays stunning aromas of violets, creme de cassis, cherries, and Christmas spices. A tour de force, this exquisite Pinot Noir delivers magically delicious waves of blueberry compote, black plum, oolong tea, cranberry,... Read Full Review
99 Points

Bob Cabral Chardonnay Anne Rose 2019

A uniquely delicious Chardonnay that balances richness with vibrancy. The nose opens with a subtle salty tang and a hint of brioche. On the palate, waves of creamy orange vanilla and Manila mango unfold, lifted by bright lemony acidity and anchored by a deep, honeyed backbone. Tangerine zest adds lift, while a spicy, saline finish... Read Full Review
99 Points

Bob Cabral Pinot Noir Troubadour 2019

A masterfully vibrant, juicy expression that layers dense dark red fruits with a remarkable sense of lightness and lift. Wild strawberry, 3D raspberry, and blood orange burst from the glass, supported by a silky yet energetic structure. A rich core is laced with savory threads of rosemary and sarsaparilla, while exotic spices of cinnamon, clove,... Read Full Review
99 Points

Bure Cabernet Sauvignon Estate 2015

A masterclass in opulence without becoming cloying, the 2015 Bure Estate Cabernet is a magnificent, luxurious wine brimming with cassis, blackberry compote, and sweet and savory spices. A super silky and rich palate with velvety tannins and a mocha finish makes this one of the more sumptuous, well-made wines we’ve ever had from Bure. For... Read Full Review
99 Points

Casanova di Neri Brunello Tenuta Nuova 2013

It’s hard to imagine a more awe-inspiring, bold and promising young Brunello than the 2013 Casanova di Neri Cerretalto. Dazzling from the start with aromas and then subsequent flavors of crushed berries, fresh espresso beans, and Valrhona chocolate that follow effortlessly to the palate. Full-bodied, with chewy yet velvety tannins and an obsession-inducing finish that... Read Full Review
99 Points

Cattleya Chardonnay Call to Adventure RRV 2017

Sampling this mesmerizing new white wine is like sipping liquid gold, easily one of the most refreshingly delicious Chardonnays available today and a strong candidate for Boutique Chardonnay of the Year! The opulent bouquet boasts honeysuckle and jasmine aromas then features notes of succulent lemon tart, key lime pie and touches of mandarin peel, ginger... Read Full Review
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Chappellet Cabernet Sauvignon Pritchard Hill 2021

The 2021 Chappellet Pritchard Hill Cabernet is rich, smooth, and deeply expressive. Aromas of stewed plums, ripe figs, blackberry, cedar, and tobacco lead into a palate packed with dark cocoa, cassis, leather, and espresso. The texture is silky but structured, with chewy, tangy tannins that give the wine great grip and balance. Full-bodied and concentrated,... Read Full Review
99 Points

Chateau Boswell Pinot Noir Eloise Rita’s Crown 2021

This is a mind-bending experience that opulent Pinot enthusiasts are going to adore. The alluring bouquet displays stunning aromas of violets, creme de cassis, cherries, and Christmas spices. A tour de force, this exquisite Pinot Noir flaunts waves of dark berries, black plum, oolong tea, cranberry, hints of creamy oak and then culminates in a... Read Full Review
99 Points

Chateau Boswell Chardonnay Ritchie 2017

This is California Chardonnay at its best! With just a few years of cellar time, the 2017 Chateau Boswell Ritchie is now even more ultra-rich and opulent, yet gloriously refreshing with dazzling bright fruit. The introduction features a symphony of fresh fruit flavors balanced by a sense of harmony and class only found in California’s... Read Full Review
99 Points

Chateau La Nerthe Chateauneuf du Pape Les Clavelles 2017

Wow, this dazzling beauty is a thrill ride straight out of the gate and clearly the finest vintage of Chateau La Nerthe’s rarest bottling (merely two barrels crafted for the entire world). The hypnotic experience commences with a bouquet of Star Gazer lilies and holiday potpourri. We adored the symphony of lavish flavors including kirsch,... Read Full Review