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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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Thomas-Hsi Cabernet Sauvignon Mt. Veeder 2012
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Thomas-Hsi Cabernet Sauvignon Mt. Veeder 2012

There is a distinctive mountain quality here…

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93 Points

Sidebar Red Blend RRV 2014

The 2014 Sidebar offers a thrilling Zinfandel experience …

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96 Points

Vina Cobos Bramare Malbec Rebon Vineyard 2012

This is densely packed right now and will continue to impress through 2021.

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Maison Roy Pinot Noir Petite Incline 2014

The palate is sumptuously rich…

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Maison Morey-Coffinet Saint Romain Sous le Chateau 2014

A dead-ringer for Puligny-Montrachet, this is one of the best values available in Burgundy.

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Hidden Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon 55% Slope 2012

This is a treat to drink now, but definitely has the legs to go for 15-20 years.

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Keyes Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast Ellenbach 2014

This is a screaming deal for the price and will continue to offer pleasure for 6-7 years.

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Hobel Cabernet Sauvignon Napa The Figure 2014

Outstanding right out of the bottle…

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Vina Cobos Bramare Malbec Lujan de Cuyo 2013

Seduces with its aromatics …

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Domaine la Barroche Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2013

Simply stated, we love this gem and highly recommend to all fans of dark, decadent, and racy red wines!

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