California

Abundant Marion berry, cedar, and roasty-chocolate notes infuse this wine from start to finish. Country: United States Region: California Appellation: Napa Valley Size: 750ml Color: Red Alcohol by Vol: 15.5% Varietal Petite Sirah Petite Sirah, often confused with Syrah, is a robust red grape variety celebrated for its bold and full-bodied wines. What makes Petite…

Sixteen rows of sun-swept hillside produce a terroir-specific gem. Like an aromatic walk through a farmers’ market, with white nectarine and heirloom cider apples! Notes of honeysuckle and a bit of warm citrus zest also enhance this balanced & supple yet lively wine. A wine to enjoy with all seasonings in all seasons! Country: United…

Very dry, very deep, very structured, this imposing wine is drenched in firm tannins that will need at least a decade to resolve for optimum drinking. Intense blackberries, blueberries and black figs have the power to outlast the tannins. Made with 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 13% Cabernet Franc and 12% Merlot. Best from 2030-2040. (Cellar Selection)…

Aged ten months in neutral oak barrels, this is a leaner, dry Chardonnay with crisp acidity and a citrus core. Organic. Donnachadh Vineyard. Sta. Rita Hills AVA. Country: United States Region: California Appellation: Santa Barbara Sub Appellation: Santa Rita Hills Size: 750ml Color: White Alcohol by Vol: 11.7% Varietal Chardonnay Of all the white wine…

Sourced from a historic site planted in the 1890s, the 2022 Zinfandel Evangelho Vineyard is ethereal and captivating. Medium to deep ruby in the glass, it opens with aromas of muddled berries, crushed plums, black cherries and Graham crackers that gain intensity and additional floral tones with oxygen exposure. Medium-bodied on the palate, it is…

The 2023 Zinfandel Kirschenmann Vineyard is one of the best wines I have tasted from this site, as it has more textural depth and resonance than is typically the case. As always, the Kirschenmann Zinfandel is aromatic and lifted. In 2023, it is a bit more complex and nuanced than it often is. Bright red-toned…

The 2023 Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa Valley) is positively stellar. Plump, juicy and inviting, the Napa Valley Cabernet is a total delight. Succulent red cherry, plum, cinnamon, new leather and mocha are front and center. Best of all, Turnbull’s Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is a stellar value and a crowd-pleaser, too. Country: United States Region: California…

Ripe, with concentrated apple, melon, citrus and mineral flavors. Lemon-lime, fig and quince carry through to the finish. Country: United States Region: California Appellation: Napa Valley Sub Appellation: Oakville Size: 750ml Color: White Alcohol by Vol: 13.0% Varietal Sauvignon Blanc The green skinned grapes of the Sauvignon Blanc varietal had their origins in Southern France,…

This lively wine boasts aromas of blackberry compote, cardamom, florals, and dried tobacco leaf on the nose. The flavors on the palate are black cherry, orange zest and vanilla cream, spiked with nutmeg, pink peppercorn, dark chocolate and earth, with a dry finish. Pair with Mongolian Beef. Country: United States Region: California Appellation: Yolo County…

The 2021 Twenty Bench Cabernet Sauvignon has a ripe black cherry core, twining with blackberry syrup, a subtle minerality, with the smokiness of charred French oak on the nose. The mouth is creamy and dense, with layered of juicy berries, the darkest of dark chocolates, rich espresso and black pepper. The wine is well-balanced and…