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Deep and pure ruby in color, this wine has an abundance ofenticing aromas: beg... Deep and pure ruby in color, this wine has an abundance ofenticing aromas: beginning with boysenberry and blueberry pie, and leading to pastry cream, a bit of toast and a hint of menthol. On the palate, the tannin is supple and smooth. Flavors of... more

Dick & Mary Lou Vanderkous planted this extraordinary vineyard over 20 years a... Dick & Mary Lou Vanderkous planted this extraordinary vineyard over 20 years ago surrounding their home estate. They decided to plant the grapes they loved to drink. The majority of the vineyard is planted to Sangiovese and Merlot with a few rows of... more

Blueberry lace pasties, raspberry ganache, afternoon nap under a ‘47 studeba... Blueberry lace pasties, raspberry ganache, afternoon nap under a ‘47 studebaker, Moroccan tile, throwing a basket of kalamatas off of a balcony, beef wellington with Gordon Ramsey, black silk robe, Esther Perel’s voice, blueberry gentleman of the... more

Aside from its tremendous Napa history, the Rutherford site is an obvious choi... Aside from its tremendous Napa history, the Rutherford site is an obvious choice for Addendum due to the impeccable farming by its established vineyard team. The 1.5 acre Addendum block, planted in the mid-1990s, has very little slope and is thus home... more

Ruby red. Morello cherry with plum, cassis and savory herbs. The palate is pre... Ruby red. Morello cherry with plum, cassis and savory herbs. The palate is pretty and expressive, with the textured fruits in seamless integration with the natural acidity. A chocolatey ripeness develops with aeration in the glass though nicely... more

This virtually opaque ruby/purple-hued 2013 Cabernet Franc shows gorgeous arom... This virtually opaque ruby/purple-hued 2013 Cabernet Franc shows gorgeous aromas of blueberry, boysenberry, and cassis interlaced with complex layers of dark chocolate, fresh earth, leather, anise, sage, and mineral flavors. Wonderfully balanced, with... more

Alec’s Blend sings with youthful, headstrong fruit character. This year’s ... Alec’s Blend sings with youthful, headstrong fruit character. This year’s blend is bursting with blueberry, black cherry, cola and chocolate flavors. Dusted with cocoa, floral and cedary spices, the wine stays fresh and gains impressive richness... more

Black and red currant emerge in the nose as hints of sweet, dry basil and blac... Black and red currant emerge in the nose as hints of sweet, dry basil and black pepper cavort their way upwards. Herbal hues of cassis bud and thyme frame the flavors of dark chocolate, rich cherry, and sweet earth. In the background, complex strokes... more

The elegant 2015 Perspective Cabernet has a dusty blackberry nose of considera... The elegant 2015 Perspective Cabernet has a dusty blackberry nose of considerable proportion that yields to dried plums and cassis. The flavors are bold and plush with a velvet interior –overall the impression is one of rounded elegance. more

This is an aromatic red with an array of blueberries and black cherries, as we... This is an aromatic red with an array of blueberries and black cherries, as well as some blue flowers and fresh herbs. Has an elegant touch of Asian spices and sweet vanilla. Full body. Ripe, fine-grained tannins and a firm texture with delicious fruit... more

In the glass the wine displays a nearly opaque purple-ruby hue. Aromas suggest... In the glass the wine displays a nearly opaque purple-ruby hue. Aromas suggest tart red fruit, clove, vanilla husk and an exotic spice component. Palate notes are decidedly bramble-focused, with lingering aromatic wood and purple flowers. The tannins... more

Exuberant and inviting from first greeting, the 2019 Courtship fulfills the ye... Exuberant and inviting from first greeting, the 2019 Courtship fulfills the yearning for pure cabernet enjoyment. Aromas of splashy red fruit jump from the glass while ripe plum and raspberry are framed by rose and hibiscus on the palate. Fine tannins... more

Opening with alluring aromas of oolong tea, caramelized figs and dark chocolat... Opening with alluring aromas of oolong tea, caramelized figs and dark chocolate, this Cabernet Sauvignon entices the senses. Sumptuous fruit-driven flavors with notes of cassis and cocoa nibs are harmonious and balanced. Elegant and refined tannins... more

This 2017 Leonardini Estate wine is a quintessential Cabernet Sauvignon. It be... This 2017 Leonardini Estate wine is a quintessential Cabernet Sauvignon. It begins on the nose with rich, ripe red raspberries, blueberry compote, cassis, graphite, tobacco leaf, tar, and spice box. Its balance and mid-palate are most notable,... more

A wine of considerable charm, energy and finesse, 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon is o... A wine of considerable charm, energy and finesse, 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon is opaque ruby red in color, and opens with aromas of ripe cassis, blackberry, espresso and cedar. Although powerful below the surface, the wine is extremely focused and... more

Ripe and succulent, the wine sports flavors of cassis, currant and black plum ... Ripe and succulent, the wine sports flavors of cassis, currant and black plum shaded with notes of vanilla crème, black licorice, cola and sweet earth. Open textured with smooth tannins and a juicy, inviting finish, this Trilogy will reward cellaring... more

New to Elizabeth Spencer's portfolio, this wine displays a rich, dark garnet h... New to Elizabeth Spencer's portfolio, this wine displays a rich, dark garnet hue in the glass. Aromas of classic cassis, fennel pollen, tobacco and violets are enhanced by a dusty tannin typical of Rutherford. The palate expresses notes of dark, ripe... more

The 2019 Terzetto is alive with ripe aromas of red plum, red cherry, and red c... The 2019 Terzetto is alive with ripe aromas of red plum, red cherry, and red currant, with a dusting of fine cocoa powder and warm barrel spices. In the mouth, the wine is broad and mouth filling, with rich and layered flavors of chocolate covered... more

The 2020 Hayfork Lewelling Ranch Cabernet is effortless. Both bold and lively,... The 2020 Hayfork Lewelling Ranch Cabernet is effortless. Both bold and lively, this vintage possesses a tremendous brightness of fruit. With notes of dark plum, raspberry jam, and fir, together with notable tannins and the pleasing spice indicative of... more

A distinctive cabernet, highlighted by rich dark chocolate, black currant and ... A distinctive cabernet, highlighted by rich dark chocolate, black currant and cassis flavors, finishing strong but smooth with obvious Oakville characteristics. Lush and broad, with a rolling wave of warmed cassis and blackberry compote notes laced... more