Turley Tofanelli Vineyard Napa Charbono 2006 Rated 88-90WA

Wine Advocate ReviewRated 88-90SMART BUYAs for the lighter reds in the portfolio, there is the 2006 Charbono, one of the few made in California that merits attention. This wine shows nice notes of animal fur, pure berry fruit, a hint of jamminess, but...

Silver Oak Cellars Napa Valley Cabernet 2017 1.5L Rated 96JS

James Suckling ReviewRated 96This is a big upgrade in finesse and clarity to such a popular, premium cabernet from Napa. It shows lots of blackberry, tar, cedar and oak-tree aromas that follow through to a full yet toned palate of fine, integrated...

Armand de Brignac Brut Gold Champagne NV Rated 94W&S

Wine & Spirits ReviewRated 94The refinement of the bubbles and impeccable pale color brought James Bond to mind for one taster, "the new Bond, the blond Bond." The comment generated a flurry of critical reviews from the panelists: "This is more Timothy...

Louis Roederer Cristal Champagne 2015 Rated 98WE CELLAR SELECTION

This item does not ship in the original display box.Wine Enthusiast ReviewRated 98CELLAR SELECTIONFrom vineyards that are run organically, this iconic Champagne's latest iteration is as beautiful as ever. Textured, with a mineral undertow, the wine is...

Smith Woodhouse Vintage Port 2003

Fonseca Vintage Port 1997 Rated 93WA

Wine Advocate ReviewRated 93Somewhat of a lightweight for Fonseca, but undeniably charming, this dark ruby/purple-colored wine offers a floral, exotic, flamboyant bouquet, a sweet, fleshy style, but not a great deal of weight or massiveness. Heady...

Krug Grande Cuvee 172nd Edition Champagne Rated 97DM

This item does not ship in the original display box.Wine Enthusiast ReviewRated 98This is most recent bottling of this iconic Champagne. There is a touch of toast as well as enticing apple and citrus aromas. On the palate, this wine is rich, intense,...

Turley Buck Cobb Vineyard Amador County Zinfandel 2021 Rated 91-93VM

VinoUS Media ReviewRated 91-93The 2021 Zinfandel Buck Cobb Vineyard is a wonderfully complex, nuanced wine. Expressive floral and savory notes run through a core of red/purplish fruit. This midweight, savory mountain Zinfandel planted on granitic and...

Silver Oak Cellars Alexander Valley Cabernet 2019

Silver Oak Cellars Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 Tasting Notes:This 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon offers aromas of dark cherry, blackberry, and hints of cedar. The palate showcases rich flavors of cassis, plum, and cocoa, with firm tannins and a...

Joseph Phelps Insignia Napa Red Wine 2019 1.5L Rated 99JD

Jeb Dunnuck ReviewRated 99Another beautiful wine from this team, the 2019 Insignia is mostly Cabernet Sauvignon but includes smaller amounts of Merlot and Malbec, brought up all in new barrels, sourced from seven estate vineyards. It has a classic...

Jordan Alexander Cabernet 2018 Rated 95DM

Decanter Magazine ReviewRated 95Due for release in 2022, this is winemaker Rob Davis's curtain call after 43 years at Jordan. And what a vintage to go out on - one of the finest in northern California in the past 30 years. Leading with 80% Cabernet...

Sine Qua Non Rattrapante Grenache 2012 Rated 100WA

Wine Advocate ReviewRated 100A perfect wine any way you look at it, the 2012 Grenache Rattrapante comes all from the Eleven Confessions Vineyard in the Sta. Rita Hills and spent 33 months in 27% new French oak. My notes start - and end - with "Wow."...