571 Wine Reviews Found

  • Rating: 97
97 Points

Joseph Phelps Sauvignon Blanc Napa Estate 2024

A thrilling new Sauvignon Blanc of remarkable polish and pedigree, this wine opens with a gorgeous bouquet of lemon drop, grapefruit, passionfruit, lime zest, green apple, crushed slate, fresh grass, and a subtle lift of spearmint. On the palate, it is beautifully balanced, marrying tropical fruit intensity with crystalline minerality, creamy vanilla-kissed oak, and a... Read Full Review →
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Kamen Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Sonoma 2018

Simply stated, the new 2018 Kamen Estate is tremendous fun to drink! The silky smooth texture introduces an intensity of dark fruit flavors (blueberry, blackberry) that meld together with gorgeous notes of savory herbs, tobacco, and dark chocolate. Decant prior to 2024 and enjoy through 2029. Read Full Review →
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Kanzler Pinot Noir Estate Reserve 2019

This exceedingly rare Pinot Noir is dense and dark with succulent fruit flavors boasting strawberries and raspberries, cherries, and blood orange, giving way to a full-bodied palate lifted by bold vibrancy and a silky texture. This oh-so-satisfying new Pinot finishes with hints of baking spice and tangy tannins. Ready to drink now (after decanting) through... Read Full Review →
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Karl Lawrence Cabernet Sauvignon Pocai 2021

Another remarkable vintage that impresses above its weight (& price) class, the 2021 Karl Lawrence Pocai Vineyard Cabernet allures from the start with bold and ripe fruit flavors including blackberry, cherry, and plum with an inviting mélange of sweet tobacco leaf, espresso bean and creamy caramel. These flashy flavors are deftly balanced with silky tannins... Read Full Review →
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Keever Cabernet Sauvignon Napa 2016

This 100% Cabernet delivers pure elegance, offering terrifically balanced notes of dark fruit, blackberries, chocolate-covered cherries and cassis, with a perfumed scent of violets. The mouthfeel is velvety, refined with well integrated tannins showing spicy oak accents on the delightfully long finish. A terrific Cabernet to savor now (decanting recommended prior to 2022) and savvy... Read Full Review →
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Keever Cabernet Sauvignon Napa 2018

This 100% Cabernet is powerful now and promises to impress for the next 7 – 10 years. The bold tannins introduce a silky smooth mouthfeel offering tremendous finesse and grace at this early stage. This new release offers a solid core of juicy dark fruit, blackberries, chocolate-covered cherries, crème de cassis, with baking spices and... Read Full Review →
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Kenzo Cabernet Blend Napa Rindo 2020

Once again, Kenzo’s Rindo bottling is a candidate for Napa Cabernet of the vintage in its price tier. This new edition features ULTRA velvety tannins and rich red fruit, including honeycrisp apple. Hints of Lindt chocolate, caramel, and espresso bean combine with notes of pipe tobacco on the tangy finish. Pair this gem with a... Read Full Review →
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Kenzo Rose Napa Yui 2018

The new Yui Rosé once again offers clear evidence that this style of wine can be as serious as any Napa Cabernet. The bouquet is crisp and refreshing, offering plenty of bright raspberry, and hints of spring flowers. The palate flexes a bit of muscle, but displays classic notes of ripe red raspberry, crisp pomegranate,... Read Full Review →
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Kistler Chardonnay Sonoma Coast Les Noisetiers 2023

Opens with a crisp, Chablis-like bouquet of lime zest, yellow apple, and mandarin. Bright and vibrant on the palate. Unfolds into a silky, full-bodied texture with notes of ginger, creamy oak, and a hint of musk. The rich yet focused finish lingers briefly but elegantly. A sophisticated, standout value that overdelivers for the price. Read Full Review →
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Kistler Chardonnay Sonoma Mountain 2024

Offers an attractive, upfront bouquet of ripe pear, peach skin, and citrus oil, followed by a medium to full-bodied palate that is plush, round, and immediately appealing. Notes of lemon cream, ruby grapefruit, and ripe tropical fruits unfold supported by a subtle green nuance that adds freshness and lift. The texture is notably velvety, giving... Read Full Review →