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Blend: 20% Cabernet Franc, 80% Merlot A gorgeous vivid red with lead pencil an... Blend: 20% Cabernet Franc, 80% Merlot A gorgeous vivid red with lead pencil and black berry aromas and flavors. Medium-bodied with plenty of fine tannins. Black olives and dark fruit. Tight and structured. Muscular and formed, but not overbearing. 80%... more

Beautiful deep cherry red color. A nose of dark fruits (ripe blackcurrant and ... Beautiful deep cherry red color. A nose of dark fruits (ripe blackcurrant and black cherry griotte) and spices with a touch of licorice and vanilla. The palate shows a very convincing start, broad and immediately textural, with a nice weight through... more

This Merlot delivers multi-layered aromas and flavors of ripe black cherries, ... This Merlot delivers multi-layered aromas and flavors of ripe black cherries, fresh-baked brioche, vanilla bean and dark chocolate. A medium-bodied wine with plush tannins and a long finish of fresh blackberries. Blend: 87% Merlot, 7% Cabernet Franc,... more

Pouring a vivid cardinal into the glass, the 2019 Disciples is replete with ar... Pouring a vivid cardinal into the glass, the 2019 Disciples is replete with aromas of cranberry compote, Rainier cherry, Staedtler graphite pencil and Mendocino forest floor - the combination of redwoods, sorels, sun and ocean spray. Upon entry, the... more

This is aromatic with dried cherries and plum skins as well as spiced chocolat... This is aromatic with dried cherries and plum skins as well as spiced chocolate, lilacs, walnut shell and nutmeg. Some wet stones, too. It’s full, structured and wide on the palate with super-fine tannins. It’s powerful but not heavy with freshness... more

Deep color with glints of garnet. The nose presents toasted notes and cocoa, s... Deep color with glints of garnet. The nose presents toasted notes and cocoa, suggesting nuances of roasting. On the palate, the flavors are intense with notes of black fruit (blackberries) underscored by a lightly camphorated, resinous freshness. The... 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

This single-vineyard Bordeaux blend presents intense aromas of both black and ... This single-vineyard Bordeaux blend presents intense aromas of both black and red currants, classic peonies, and earth with subtle hints of graphite and mint. Flavors of mocha, nutmeg, and thyme are featured prominently on the elegantly structured... more

With a flavor profile distinctly influenced by its volcanic basalt soil, Fergu... With a flavor profile distinctly influenced by its volcanic basalt soil, Ferguson is a richly structured and energetic wine offering complex, mineral-laced aromas of cassis, blackberries, fragrant violet, tobacco, and sandalwood. Layers of dark fruit... more

The 2021 Leviathan reveals distinct aromas of blackberry bramble, black cherry... The 2021 Leviathan reveals distinct aromas of blackberry bramble, black cherry, and chaparral. Savory spices and star anise meld with mineral, graphite, bay, and laurel reflective of the rocky Northern California terrain. With finely structured... more

Blend: 62% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, 7% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot Blend: 62% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, 7% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot more

Powerfully aromatic, expressing fresh red fruits over a background of creamy o... Powerfully aromatic, expressing fresh red fruits over a background of creamy oak, cabinetmaking, fine cacao and balsamic. In the mouth it is fruity, fresh, tasty, full bodied with well-balanced acidity. Blend: 33% Caladoc, 33% Tempranillo, 33% Merlot more

A decisive, fresh palate of black cherries and currants with lively tannin and... A decisive, fresh palate of black cherries and currants with lively tannin and a bit of smoke. Pairs nicely with grilled steak, roasted lamb, or braised duck. Blend: 80% Malbec, 20% Merlot more

This is a more accessible, but still well-structured version of their traditio... This is a more accessible, but still well-structured version of their traditional Cabernet, with the true Bordeaux traits of herbs and forest floor to go with its berry fruit. It remains typically Storybook in its clean, focused mouth feel that... more

Clos des Menuts is a round, powerful wine for laying down, with subtle tannins... Clos des Menuts is a round, powerful wine for laying down, with subtle tannins. Its deep color is the result of well-controlled extraction. A lovely nose of ripe grapes wrapped in an elegant woodiness with hints of toast and vanilla. These impressions... more

Crispness and admirable balance are the hallmarks of 2015 Aria di Caiarossa, a... Crispness and admirable balance are the hallmarks of 2015 Aria di Caiarossa, a blend of four noble varieties that mirrors the estate philosophy. This wine is notable for its spicy balsam, velvety texture, and dense, fine-grained tannins. Blend: 28%,... more

Named after one of Duccio’s forefathers, a deputy in the Kingdom of Italy in... Named after one of Duccio’s forefathers, a deputy in the Kingdom of Italy in the 19th century, this wine shows an aromatic profile of dark cherries and berries melded with pepper, fennel and a coated tannin structure. Bright acidity and forward fruit... more

Typical notes of Nero d’Avola from the Noto area like mulberry and plum toge... Typical notes of Nero d’Avola from the Noto area like mulberry and plum together with bay, incense and balsamic notes being balanced and made lively by the addition of a vibrant Merlot produced on the same calcareous soils. Harmonic acidity and soft... more

Bright red berry aromas, cherry and raspberry, dried floral tones intertwined ... Bright red berry aromas, cherry and raspberry, dried floral tones intertwined withhints of mocha, vanilla and cola. On the palate, I find the wine both relaxed and invigorating. There is a wonderful round midpalate that is well-balanced on a beam of... more

White Horse wines embody the strong heritage and high quality of Wölffer Esta... White Horse wines embody the strong heritage and high quality of Wölffer Estate. Lush and intense with wonderful dark fruit notes, licorice, coffee, and dark chocolate. The 2019 Fatalis Fatum is mostly a 62/26 blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc with... more