277 Wine Reviews Found

  • Rating: 98
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Lucia Pinot Noir Garys’ 2023

A striking and beautifully layered Pinot Noir that opens with vivid aromatics of blood orange, black cherry, and a touch of sweet vanilla. On the palate, bright red fruit is interwoven with a subtle vermouth-like nuance that lends sophistication. There is a fine sense of grip and structure beneath the wine’s expressive fruit, giving it... Read Full Review →
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Macauley Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Reserve 2021

Another extremely well-rounded and superbly delicious Cabernet from Macauley, who blend special lots from their impressive stable of vineyards to create this Reserve cuveé. Explosive aromas of creamy oak, blackberry, vanilla and espresso to start. The lavish, velvety texture is so polished and luxurious. On the palate there’s loads of ripe fruit with dark espresso... Read Full Review →
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Marcassin Pinot Noir Marcassin Vineyard 2013

Another spectacular release from the preeminent Pinot team in America. We’ve been fortunate to sample the last ten vintages of Marcassin’s Estate Pinot and this one ranks high with favorites such as 2009. The intense dark fruit flavors are deftly melded together with a plethora of complex minerals and exotic spices guaranteed to dazzle your... Read Full Review →
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Morlet Chardonnay Ma Douce 2016

This new release from Morlet is truly dazzling; a bouquet brimming with flakey buttery biscuits, lemon curd, succulent orange pith leads to a creamy and ultra-velvety palate balanced with sweet baking spice and stunning minerality. A must-have for fans of Peter Michael and Marcassin. Read Full Review →
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Morlet Pinot Noir Coteaux Nobles 2021

Deep garnet in color, this stunning Pinot Noir opens with intoxicating aromas of blackberry, cherry, and ripe raspberry. The palate is rich, layered, and luxuriously textured. Waves of fresh raspberry, dark cherry, rhubarb, exotic spice, and toffee glide across the palate followed by a velvety, polished finish. Glorious to enjoy tonight with a light decant,... Read Full Review →
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Morlet Pinot Noir Joli Coeur Reserve 2014

Cult Pinot fans rejoice! This Pinot Noir neighbors the Marcassin vineyard on the Sonoma Coast, and it the breathtaking quality shines through after a few years of bottle age. Ripe boysenberry, red cherry and raspberry coulis are woven seamlessly with spicy ginger, sarsaparilla, and vanilla. Rich and mouth-filling, red and black fruits and black tea... Read Full Review →
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Mount Eden Chardonnay Reserve 2021

The Reserve version of the iconic Mount Eden Chardonnay takes the estate’s already sublime style and elevates it with an added layer of textural elegance, achieved not through heavier oak influence, but extended time resting on the lees after barrel aging. The result is a Chardonnay of remarkable elegance, offering a gentle, satisfying roundness while... Read Full Review →
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Nid Tisse Chardonnay Hyde 2020

Our oh-so-discerning (a.k.a. snobby!) tasting team is rarely impressed but we ALL fell in love with this glorious new Chardonnay. The praise was unanimous! Captivating aromas of buttered croissant lead to golden delicious apples, grilled pineapple, and magical hints of butterscotch and crème brulée on the tantalizing finish. Wow! Read Full Review →
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Nine Suns Sauvignon Blanc Napa 2018

This dazzling white wine features gorgeous aromas of pear, grapefruit, orange blossom and lemon sorbet. These captivating notes open up on the palate to include white peach, kiwi and melon notes with a luscious, silky texture. This mouth-watering wine shows tremendous crispness of fresh fruit with a subtle minerality to boot. Enjoy over the next... Read Full Review →