California Wine Advisors

This dazzling new release is 100% delicious featuring a superb balance of gorgeous fruit including raspberry, cherry, cranberry, and hints of Darjeeling tea and blood orange on the exotic finish. Reminds us of much pricier Pinots so jump aboard while this remains an undiscovered relative bargain.

After just a few years of bottle age, this absolutely glorious Meursault is a delightfully pure and classy discovery. The bouquet and palate feature notes of Honeycrisp apple, Bartlett pear and white peach lead to an experience that is quite satisfying in its complexity, boasting majestic layers of tightly wound fruit with hints of pineapple...

A stunningly rich and full-bodied white, it opens with a heady bouquet of honeysuckle, ripe pineapple, and grilled citrus, layered with exotic tropical guava, tangerine, and hints of cotton candy. The palate is opulent yet focused, showing concentrated fruit and a deep, almost Alsatian-like aromatic complexity, balanced by subtle vanilla, honeycomb, and well-integrated oak. Lush...

Super silky and rich, but so well-balanced. Powerful red raspberry and velvety strawberry. Black tea and spice in the background. Still has the texture of a young wine, but already displaying opulence. With patience, in a few years this should bloom into something even more beautiful.

The brand new release of the highly anticipated 2020 Vougeraie Le Clos Blanc is magical (& lives up to the hype!). Trust us, once you pop open a bottle, you’ll be captivated by the aromas of buttered popcorn, lemon creme brulee, biscuits, and Honeycrisp apple that waft out of the glass. Sipping it is delightfully...

This luscious new arrival dazzles from the first sip. An enticing bouquet of honeysuckle, gardenia, and lemon zest sets the stage. On the palate, a silky texture carries concentrated citrus confections (tangerine, lemon, and orange peel) balanced by poached apples, peaches, and a briny salinity. Hints of fresh, buttery croissant and clarified butter meld with...

Another masterpiece from the universally acclaimed 2018 vintage that dazzles from the first sip. Captivating notes of honeysuckle and gardenia combine for an enticing bouquet. The silky texture leads to a refreshing array of flavors including peaches, poached apples, plus hints of fresh, buttery croissant and creamy oak on the superb finish. This elegant white...

This glorious new Meursault is a delightfully pure and classy discovery from the unanimously acclaimed 2022 vintage. The bouquet and palate feature bright notes of Honeycrisp apple, Bartlett pear and white peach that combine to deliver a pristine experience that is quite satisfying in its complexity. This dreamy white wine is pure fun to enjoy...

One of the first 2020 1er Cru Burgundy we’ve judged from bottle, this awe-inspiring nectar is every bit as spectacular as our barrel tastings last Fall. An alluring bouquet of fresh pears, honeysuckle and gardenia introduce a satiny texture and exhilarating flavors of lemon oil, poached apples, plus hints of buttery croissant and deliciously toasted...

One of the first bottled 2023 1er Cru Burgundies we’ve had the pleasure of evaluating, this mesmerizing wine is just as extraordinary as our barrel tastings last fall. A captivating aroma of ripe pears, honeysuckle, and gardenia sets the stage for a silky texture and vibrant notes of lemon oil and poached apples, complemented by...