560 Wine Reviews Found

  • Rating: 97
97 Points

Mayacamas Red Wine Mt. Veeder 2013

A beautifully old-school Napa blend that is lifted, serious, and powerful. The nose opens with black cherry, ripe blackberry and fig with star anise, subtle grilled herbs, pine and cured-meat savoriness. On the palate it is taut and finely etched, with red- and dark-fruit tones with crisp mineral energy, classic graphite and cigar-box. Leather, resinous... Read Full Review
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Melka Cabernet Sauvignon CJ 2018

Once again, this esteemed Cabernet genius (Melka) has crafted a gem that impresses with seriously delicious, dark fruit and velvety smooth tannins that remind us of far pricier red wines. The bouquet boasts captivating aromas of baking cocoa and pipe tobacco that lead to seductive layers of seductive fruit complimented by seamlessly integrated French oak.... Read Full Review
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Merry Edwards Pinot Noir Klopp Ranch 2018

The luxuriously bold, dark fruit combine for a very impressive experience that is a Gold Standard example of the Russian River Valley’s finest Pinots under $100. The plush tannins are intensely satisfying now (after decanting 15 minutes) and bode well for sensational tasting for the next 5 – 7 years. Read Full Review
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Meyer Family Cabernet Sauvignon Bonny’s Vineyard 2015

The new Bonny’s knocks it out of the park with dark brooding fruit and massive structure. This thoroughbred opens with aromatics of cassis, mint, and subtle notes of dark berries. The palate is intensely delicious, boasting pure, dark fruit, vanilla bean, and a cornucopia of spices. Will deliver thrills tonight with an hour of decanting... Read Full Review
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Meyer Family Cabernet Sauvignon Bonny’s Vineyard 2016

The new Bonny’s Cabernet is another majestic, crowd-pleaser from this historic vineyard. Launching forth with bold dark fruit flavors, this thoroughbred opens with a bouquet that features star gazer lilies and pipe tobacco. The luxurious, rich texture is intensely delicious, boasting pure, dark fruit, vanilla bean, and a cornucopia of savory spices on the exotic... Read Full Review
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Morlet Cabernet Sauvignon Les Petits Morlet 2013

Very impressive! Ultra-silky and plush, creamy tannins, beautiful blackberry and cassis fruit, and hints of blueberries, violets, bakers chocolate (semi-sweet) and mocha cream on the savory finish. Intensely delicious now as it is just entering the peak drinking window with plenty of enjoyment ahead through 2025+. This hidden gem is a serious contender for Napa’s... Read Full Review
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Morlet Cabernet Sauvignon Les Petits Morlet 2014

Another very impressive vintage for one of Napa’s all-time best boutique bargains! The velvety texture introduces creamy tannins, aluring blackberry and cassis fruit, and hints of blueberries, violets, baker’s chocolate (semi-sweet) and graham cracker on the delightful finish. Intensely delicious now as it is just entering the peak drinking window with plenty of enjoyment for... Read Full Review
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Morlet Cabernet Sauvignon Les Petits Morlet 2015

The velvety texture introduces absolutely gorgeous notes of dark chocolate, creamy blueberry, plus vanilla tannins and graham cracker on the delightful finish. Intensely delicious now as it is just entering the peak drinking window with plenty of enjoyment for at least 5 – 7 years This hidden gem is a serious contender for Napa’s best... Read Full Review
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Morlet Cabernet Sauvignon Les Petits Morlet 2018

This rich and luxurious new release shows why Morlet’s boutique Cabernet is considered one of Napa’s all-time Cabernet bargains! The silky smooth Cabernet has gracefully integrated after a little cellar time and now features delicious notes of cocoa, creamy blueberry, plus vanilla tannins and graham cracker on the memorable finish. This gem is just entering... Read Full Review
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Morlet Pinot Noir Coteaux Nobles 2014

This Pinot Noir has a deep garnet color and intense aromas of blackberry, cherry and raspberry flavors. The richness and complexity are reminiscent of a truly exceptional vintages of Sea Smoke or Kosta Browne, with an array of dazzling notes of raspberry, dark cherry, rhubarb, exotic spices, and a hint of toffee all melded across... Read Full Review