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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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95 Points

Myriad Cellars Syrah Sangiacomo 2015

Sumptuous aromas of white pepper, roasted savory herbs and dark raspberries are enhanced on the palate to show black cherry, plum, saddle leather and loads of spice.

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96 Points

Marciano Sauvignon Blanc Napa Massiglia 2015

The 2015 Massiglia is resplendent in classic Napa Sauvignon Blanc descriptors: white flowers, orange peel, honeysuckle, tropical fruit, honey and pear.

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94 Points

GB Crane Disciples Napa Valley 2015

Complex and evolving from first taste, unique aromas of blueberries, brambly fruit, cherry and plum open from the glass.

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Favia Carbone Cabernet Blend Napa 2015

Sumptuous aromas of plum, cassis, blackberry and sage evolve on the palate to include dark chocolate, baking spice and hints of graphite plus luxuriously integrated oak on the majestic finish.

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Kenzo Asuka Cabernet Franc Napa Estate 2014

The 2013 Kenzo Asuka is a classic in the making and exactly what you expect a “Cult” Cabernet to taste like.

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Duckhorn Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Three Palms 2013

Embodying the superb characteristics of the legendary 2013 vintage, the new Three Palms Cabernet offers a stunning bouquet of black currant, cocoa and new leather.

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Lewis Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Napa 2014

The new 2014 Reserve Cabernet displays a divinely cashmere-like texture, deftly balanced with a voluptuous core of dark cherry and cassis on the front palate with hints of roasted espresso and allspice.

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Dyer Cabernet Sauvignon Diamond Mountain District 2013

Showing the more elegant side of Cabernet, it displays a bouquet of fresh cherry and plum, lavender and cedar spice.

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Joseph Phelps Freestone Pinot Noir 2014

The silky smooth palate is densely packed, showcasing purity and precision, with notes of black cherry, raspberries, and Darjeeling tea.

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Keever Cabernet Sauvignon Napa 2013

Voluptuous layers of black cherry, wild flowers and sage all come together eloquently in this robust cabernet.

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