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CIRQ Pinot Noir Russian River Valley 2021

This is an awe-inspiring example of Pinot Perfection that simply must be tasted to believed. Three-dimensional aromas of ripe cherry, bright red berries, and spices. Layers of bright red fruit on the palate and a towering structure that puts this into a category of its own when compared to its peers. So much charisma in... Read Full Review →
98 Points

Fait Main Cabernet Sauvignon 2012

This uber-rare Cabernet blend is intensely delicious with a cashmere-smooth texture is the leading contender for Boutique wine of the vintage, particularly noteworthy given the universal acclaim for Napa's 2012 harvest. Read Full Review →
94 Points

Band of Vintners Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Consortium 2014

A marvelous Cabernet that boasts the intensity and balance of far more expensive wines. Read Full Review →
Le Petit Vice Cabernet Sauvignon 2011
95 Points

Le Petit Vice Cabernet Sauvignon Napa 2014

This sensuous new release is marvelously concentrated, full-bodied and bursting with intensity. Read Full Review →
96 Points

Dumas Chardonnay Betsy’s Blend 2014

This full-throttle California Chardonnay launches forth with a glorious bouquet of Springtime fragrances ... Read Full Review →
93 Points

Twomey Sauvignon Blanc 2015

This is a beautiful summer sipper that will offer pleasure for another 2-3 years. Read Full Review →
94 Points

Flowers Chardonnay Sonoma Coast 2014

This is a seamless wine that makes it very easy to enjoy ... Read Full Review →
96 Points

Jones Family Cabernet Sauvignon The Sisters 2013

This is a sexy and opulent Cabernet that is going to turn heads for the next decade. Read Full Review →
96 Points

Donum Pinot Noir RRV Estate 2013

This is showing extremely well now and will continue to offer pleasure for at least another 5 years Read Full Review →
Thomas-Hsi Cabernet Sauvignon Mt. Veeder 2012
97 Points

Thomas-Hsi Cabernet Sauvignon Mt. Veeder 2012

There is a distinctive mountain quality here... Read Full Review →
93 Points

Sidebar Red Blend RRV 2014

The 2014 Sidebar offers a thrilling Zinfandel experience ... Read Full Review →
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