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"Blend: 96% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Merlot, 1% Petit Verdot This wine is the es... "Blend: 96% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Merlot, 1% Petit Verdot This wine is the essence of Bordeaux Cabernet. Dominated by this variety at 96%, it exudes tannins and black-currant fruits. Structure is all there, backed by acidity. It is a wine for... more

"The 2021 Alexander Valley Merlot offers notes of violets, marionberries and f... "The 2021 Alexander Valley Merlot offers notes of violets, marionberries and fresh plums with hints of black cardamon pods, cedar, green tobacco and white sage. Medium-to-full bodied with silky smooth texture and supple tannins. Blend: 97% Merlot,... more

"From the fruit-forward aromas to the lingering flavors, Sonoma Classico blend... "From the fruit-forward aromas to the lingering flavors, Sonoma Classico blends the characteristics of each grape seamlessly: red fruits with a touch of warm cooking spices; plum, spice, and dark berries with smooth tannins and light toast notes.... more

"Very deep, youthful colour, and intense almost purple hue. Quintessential Rub... "Very deep, youthful colour, and intense almost purple hue. Quintessential Rubicon nose with violets, ripe plum, cedar wood, fennel, and intense spiciness. A typical liquorice note also evident on the nose. Still young and intense, the palate is... more

"The 2021 Boomtown red wines hail from The Cliffs Vineyard, perched right alon... "The 2021 Boomtown red wines hail from The Cliffs Vineyard, perched right along the mighty Columbia River in the Southeast corner of the Horse Heaven Hills Ava. Beautiful fruit and balance are the hallmarks of these wines, and with the addition of... more

"The estate’s Grand Vin comes from vineyards west of the village of Ordonnac, ... "The estate’s Grand Vin comes from vineyards west of the village of Ordonnac, where vines rooted in gravelly-clay soils produce a wine of finesse, tight texture, richness, and remarkable freshness. On the palate, it is pure and powerful, with great... more

"The 2018 Château Labégorce is a powerful, expressive, precise vintage combini... "The 2018 Château Labégorce is a powerful, expressive, precise vintage combining richness, lush fruitiness and unctuous tannins. Blend: 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 44% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 3% Petit Verdot There are notions of some serious wood... more

"This appellation Cabernet is a blend of hillside and valley floor vineyards, ... "This appellation Cabernet is a blend of hillside and valley floor vineyards, showcasing a style that unites the harmony of traditional Bordelaise winemaking techniques with the structure and depth provided by California’s climate. Blend: 89%... more

"Spontaneity. That sudden desire to indulge without delay, Château Palmer wish... "Spontaneity. That sudden desire to indulge without delay, Château Palmer wished to gratify. Thus, while remaining true to its philosophy, another expression of its terroir came to be. Since the 1998 vintage, a new approach to selection and blending... more

"#3 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2023 Blend: 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 31% Merlot, ... "#3 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2023 Blend: 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 31% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot beautifully layered red with blackcurrant, hazelnut and lead-pencil character and fine, velvety tannins. Full-bodied and reserved. It’s... more

"\"Abundant tannin in addition to a deep ruby/purple hue, superb purity, and a... "\"Abundant tannin in addition to a deep ruby/purple hue, superb purity, and a lovely texture are found in this delicious Pauillac. One of the finest d'Armailhacs I have ever tasted, it is a blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 29% Merlot, and the rest... more

"The grapes used to produce the Pavillon Rouge 2019 were carefully selected an... "The grapes used to produce the Pavillon Rouge 2019 were carefully selected and represent only 27% of the harvest. The wine has body with a soft tannin structure and is remarkably balanced on the palate. It would probably have formed an integral... more

"The 2012 Rauzan-Segla may turn out to be as strong an effort as their 2010. A... "The 2012 Rauzan-Segla may turn out to be as strong an effort as their 2010. A brilliant blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot (which accounts for the wine’s ripeness and intensity), and the rest a tiny dollop of Petit Verdot, it boasts an... more

"Very expressive nose of morello cherry and brown tobacco, with sweet notes of... "Very expressive nose of morello cherry and brown tobacco, with sweet notes of licorice candy and peony. A complex palate, expressing violet and fresh blackcurrant, finishing with hints of thyme and a touch of bitter orange zest that gives the... more

"The soft tannins are neat and straight on a lingering finish. Splendid wine. ... "The soft tannins are neat and straight on a lingering finish. Splendid wine. Classic of Bordeaux, elegant and noble. Blend: 53% Cabernet-Sauvignon, 37% Merlot, 9% Cabernet Franc, 1% Petit Verdot Deep garnet colored, the 2010 Montrose opens with... more

"Rich notes of ripe black cherry, currant and boysenberry mingle gracefully wi... "Rich notes of ripe black cherry, currant and boysenberry mingle gracefully with delicate notes of cedar. On the palate, a harmonious balance unfolds, showcasing flavors of blueberries, cranberry and clove, all embraced by the smooth tannins... more

"The wine is intense yet elegant as a beautiful bouquet of violet, iron, roast... "The wine is intense yet elegant as a beautiful bouquet of violet, iron, roasted meat, and rose petal greet the nose. It is balanced yet powerful on the palate with flavors of currant and soil-influenced minerality. More intense than the 2018, the... more

"This Merlot exhibits fresh fruit-forward aromas of red plum, dark cherry, and... "This Merlot exhibits fresh fruit-forward aromas of red plum, dark cherry, and spiced berries accented by savory notes of sage leaf, licorice, and cedar. On the palate, it's full-bodied and juicy, offering flavors of black currant and cocoa powder... more

"Blend: 67% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot... "Blend: 67% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot A high percentage (75%) of new wood has given this wine a very fine polished character. Along with the structure, it has brought out impressive aromas of black fruits,... more

"Blend: 96% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Merlot, 1% Petit Verdot This wine is the es... "Blend: 96% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Merlot, 1% Petit Verdot This wine is the essence of Bordeaux Cabernet. Dominated by this variety at 96%, it exudes tannins and black-currant fruits. Structure is all there, backed by acidity. It is a wine for... more