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"Dominus Estate is the Napa Valley property of Bordeaux producer Christian Mou... "Dominus Estate is the Napa Valley property of Bordeaux producer Christian Moueix. The wine is bottled from the historic Napanook Vineyard. Located at the foothills of the Mayacamas, the vineyard was planted in 1838 and continues to evolve under the... more

"Laced through with beautiful dark blue shades, the 2021 from Napa's coolest C... "Laced through with beautiful dark blue shades, the 2021 from Napa's coolest Cabernet-growing region opens with soaring, complex aromatics: brambly blackberry, swirling with red currant, layers over fresh sage and thyme leaves, while dark cacao is... more

"The exceptional 2019 growing season yielded a profoundly elegant and complex ... "The exceptional 2019 growing season yielded a profoundly elegant and complex expression of The Discussion, with luxurious layers of black plum, red currant and raspberry. As it evolves in the glass, hints of cedar, sweet baking spices and cocoa... more

"The 2018 Symmetry has luxurious aromas of red fruit, plum, vanilla, dusty oak... "The 2018 Symmetry has luxurious aromas of red fruit, plum, vanilla, dusty oak and dried fruit which unfold on the palate with silky layers of dark fruits, baking spices and a supple, rich mouthfeel. This wine is harmonious and elegant with refined... more

"The 2021 Trésor opens with aromas of black currant, lardon, anise, and hints ... "The 2021 Trésor opens with aromas of black currant, lardon, anise, and hints of burntsugar and lavender. The palate is round, with upfront flavors of Santa Rosa plum andcedar, supported by evolving texture that leads to a strong, lingering finish.... more

"#98 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2023The Founding Brothers is produced in homage... "#98 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2023The Founding Brothers is produced in homage to James and William Rennie the founders of the original winery on the property and images of both are portrayed on this label. A wine with depth and concentration... more

"Elevate your dining experience with a curated selection of exceptional red wi... "Elevate your dining experience with a curated selection of exceptional red wines, thoughtfully chosen to complement your favorite red meat dishes. This trio of highly-rated wines includes a refined Bordeaux, an exquisite Cabernet Sauvignon and... more

"#59 James Suckling Top 100 Wines of the USA 2025At first swirl, the wine disp... "#59 James Suckling Top 100 Wines of the USA 2025At first swirl, the wine displays aromas of black currant, plum, black cherry and blackberry. Several more minutes reveal hints of tobacco, toffee and cinnamon. The palate has dark berry flavors along... more

"Luke Red Blend showcases the opulence and synergy that a Bordeaux red blend c... "Luke Red Blend showcases the opulence and synergy that a Bordeaux red blend can be when a thread of Syrah is layered in. Dark fruits flavors of blackberry and plum integrate with hints of Asian spices, coffee, chocolate, and vanilla. Tannins are... more

"Dominus Estate is the Napa Valley property of Bordeaux producer Christian Mou... "Dominus Estate is the Napa Valley property of Bordeaux producer Christian Moueix. The wine is bottled from the historic Napanook Vineyard. Located at the foothills of the Mayacamas, the vineyard was planted in 1838 and continues to evolve under the... more

"This supple and generous Cabernet Sauvignon blend is hand-crafted in the clas... "This supple and generous Cabernet Sauvignon blend is hand-crafted in the classic Bordeaux style that Walter Schug pioneered in the 1970s as Winemaker of Joseph Phelps Vineyards. The rich mouthfeel highlights ripe dark cherry and plum flavors framed... more

"Both elegant and intense, this wine showcases Cabernet Franc’s natural comple... "Both elegant and intense, this wine showcases Cabernet Franc’s natural complexity with with effusive aromas of red currant, blueberry, black tea, mountain sage and roasted coffee, as well as hints of cedar and cigar wrapper. On the plush palate,... more

"Dominus Estate is the Napa Valley property of Bordeaux producer Christian Mou... "Dominus Estate is the Napa Valley property of Bordeaux producer Christian Moueix. The wine is bottled from the historic Napanook Vineyard. Located at the foothills of the Mayacamas, the vineyard was planted in 1838 and continues to evolve under the... more

"The 2018 vintage gave a perfect combination of heat for ripening in the summe... "The 2018 vintage gave a perfect combination of heat for ripening in the summer and a gradual cool down during harvest that allowed proper ripeness in the ideal timeframe. This year's blend is a special combination of Canoe Ridge Estate (39%), Cold... more

"The 2019 Tapestry Reserve is wild, briary, and exotic, showcasing the true ar... "The 2019 Tapestry Reserve is wild, briary, and exotic, showcasing the true artistry of blending five Napa Valley-grown, Bordeaux-heritage grape varieties together seamlessly with nuance, complexity, and balance. True to its “sauvage” namesake, the... more

"Inspired by the Bordeaux varieties, our classic blend opens with aromas of bl... "Inspired by the Bordeaux varieties, our classic blend opens with aromas of black plum, blackberry jam, and white pepper. Subtle barrel spice notes mingle with delectable flavors of dates, dried cherries, and apricot on the palate. As always,... more

"“Freakishly good” is how they have come to describe this single vineyard Cabe... "“Freakishly good” is how they have come to describe this single vineyard Cabernet Franc from their highest elevation vineyard (approx. 2000') aptly named the \"Upper Bowl\". Cabernet Franc is simply not supposed to be this delicious. The 2021... more

"The 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon from Calculated Risk shows a bright and deep red ... "The 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon from Calculated Risk shows a bright and deep red ruby color in the glass. The nose is intense with graphite, mocha with dense black and blueberry fruits. It is an elegant and full body wine that has a soft and balanced... more

"#84 James Suckling Top 100 Wines of the USA 2025This wine opens with sultry a... "#84 James Suckling Top 100 Wines of the USA 2025This wine opens with sultry aromas of dark plum and crème de cassis with a hint of lavender. The palate is plush and structured with layers of dark fruit, nicely integrated oak and rich, velvety... more

"A.v.a. stands for American Viticulture Area and it represents the culmination... "A.v.a. stands for American Viticulture Area and it represents the culmination of sustainable viticulture, the resurrection of this 1870’s winery, and classic winemaking. The bouquet on the front label ties into their rich history, as it and their... more