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Failla Pinot Noir Occidental Ridge Vineyard 2022

Deep and layered, it opens with aromas of dark cherry and damp earth. The palate is both dense and ethereal, balancing rich, round fruit with a bright, lifted acidity. Notes of black tea and wild herbs add complexity, while a juicy core of red and black berries lingers through a long, refined finish. The interplay...

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Arkenstone Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2014

The bouquet is dominated by gorgeous aromas of melon, kiwi, grapefruit pith and tropical fruit.

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Domaine Jomain Bourgogne Blanc 2015

The 2015 Bourgogne from Jomain has terrific richness, offering up ample orange and lemon citrus, light flininess and a beautiful round mouthfeel.

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Textbook Page Turner Oakville 2014

The palate is ultra rich, providing a hedonistic purity of fruit that its vineyard sites are famous for.

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Chateau Belgrade Haut Medoc 2010

This is big, brooding, inky Bordeaux filled with meaty black fruit, violets and polished oak.

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Domaine Jomain Puligny Montrachet 1er les Perrieres 2015

Gorgeous aromas of lemon and lime blossom intermingle with creamy pear and nectarine.

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Rudd Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Samantha’s Blend 2013

Exhibits a deep purple color along with sweet fruit,
and juicy, smoky & savory notes intermixed with creme de cassis, tobacco
leaf, and toasty oak.

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Alysian “Grist” Red Blend 2014

The palate is rich and powerful, but balanced enough to pair well with a vast array of menus.

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Three Sticks Chardonnay Sonoma Mountain One Sky 2014

On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and round with rich flavors of stonefruit, brioche and creamy oak.

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Petree Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2013

Alluring bouquet of black cherry, cigar box, cocoa and tobacco leaf lead the way.

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Chateau Boswell Radian Pinot Noir 2015

The captivating bouquet displays stunning aromas of violets, cassis, caramel and cocoa.

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