311 Wine Reviews Found

  • Region: Sonoma
99 Points

Bob Cabral Chardonnay Anne Rose 2019

A uniquely delicious Chardonnay that balances richness with vibrancy. The nose opens with a subtle salty tang and a hint of brioche. On the palate, waves of creamy orange vanilla and Manila mango unfold, lifted by bright lemony acidity and anchored by a deep, honeyed backbone. Tangerine zest adds lift, while a spicy, saline finish... Read Full Review
99 Points

Bob Cabral Pinot Noir Troubadour 2019

A masterfully vibrant, juicy expression that layers dense dark red fruits with a remarkable sense of lightness and lift. Wild strawberry, 3D raspberry, and blood orange burst from the glass, supported by a silky yet energetic structure. A rich core is laced with savory threads of rosemary and sarsaparilla, while exotic spices of cinnamon, clove,... Read Full Review
99 Points

Chateau Boswell Chardonnay Ritchie 2017

This is California Chardonnay at its best! With just a few years of cellar time, the 2017 Chateau Boswell Ritchie is now even more ultra-rich and opulent, yet gloriously refreshing with dazzling bright fruit. The introduction features a symphony of fresh fruit flavors balanced by a sense of harmony and class only found in California’s... Read Full Review
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Melka Sauvignon Blanc Mekerra 2015

Holy smokes! This magnificent Sauvignon Blanc has everything going for it. While it has a richness and complexity, a strong, mineral backbone and lifted acidity makes it supremely refreshing and satisfying. Lemon, lime zest, orange marmalade, and white flowers lead to a mineral driven palate reminiscent of the best Bordeaux Blanc (or California’s best Sauvignon... Read Full Review
99 Points

RAEN Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast Royal St. Robert 2024

A beautifully expressive nose opens with well-integrated oak layered over wild strawberry and ripe raspberry. On the palate, the fruit is bold yet impeccably balanced and remarkably harmonious. Notes of balsamic reduction, vanilla, and cinnamon weave through bright red berries, all framed by fine minerals and umami. The texture is elegant and polished, and the... Read Full Review
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Senses Chardonnay Charles Heintz 2022

Layers of ripe pear, golden apple, and tangerine unfold alongside bright citrus notes of lime and grapefruit, giving way to a beautifully textured, silky-rich mouthfeel. A whisper of sea spray salinity adds intrigue, while the wine’s vibrant acidity keeps its luxurious weight in perfect harmony. As impressive as it is now, this Chardonnay has the... Read Full Review
99 Points

Sphaerics Chardonnay If and Only If 2023

Bursts from the glass with a flamboyant nose of citrus zest and vanilla bean, leading into a richly textured palate that masterfully balances juicy acidity with opulent depth. Layers of lemon, tangerine, and mandarin orange unfold with vibrancy and precision, while a subtle touch of reduction adds complexity on the long, mouthwatering finish. It’s a... Read Full Review
99 Points

Williams Selyem Pinot Noir Estate Vineyard 2023

Simply superb! 100% Velvetty cashmere like texture. Valhrona milk cocoa from oak. Supremely well-balanced dark cherry, cranberry, and exotic baking spices lead to a delightful finish featuring hints of creamy oak. complex. The bold fruit is pure Russian River charm while the ethereal finish reminds me of hints of Valrhona chocolate. This guaranteed thriller may... Read Full Review
96+ Points

Bevan Cellars Sauvignon Blanc Dry Stack 2023

Bursts with a sexy, exotic nose of pineapple juice, grapefruit, gooseberry, and lemon verbena, all lifted by tropical and citrusy charm. The palate is bright and tangy, with lively acidity balanced by a hint of creaminess and a rich, full mouthfeel. Though the finish is a bit less thrilling than the nose, it remains refreshing... Read Full Review