Wood Family Vineyards, GSM 2015, Livermore Valley, California
Tasting Note: A grenache-syrah-mourvedre blend that could be your gateway into a GSM love affair.[Read more]
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Longevity Grenache 2013 – A Grenache with a Punch
Longevity, Grenache 2013, Livermore Valley, California
Tasting Note: A grenache that has body, legs, and a delicious, strong, red-and-black-fruit punch.[Read more]
Exitus Bourbon Barrel Aged Red Wine 2017 – A Smooth-Bodied Combo Experience
Exitus, Bourbon Barrel Aged Red Wine 2017, California
Tasting Note: A bourbon-barrel-aged red wine that combines ripe fruit and baking spice creating a smooth-bodied combo experience.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard Winemaker’s Reserve Meritage 2009 – A Cooler Vintage
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Winemaker’s Reserve Meritage 2009, California
Tasting Note: When you think of meritage blends, you often think big, brooding, inky wines, but this well-balanced, medium-intensity meritage shows you what this style looks like in a cooler vintage and with more ripeness restraint.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard Reserve Merlot 2015 – The Way Merlot Should Be Done
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Reserve Merlot 2015, La Prenda Vineyard, Sonoma Valley, California
Tasting Note: If there was more merlot like this, I could fall in love with merlot.[Read more]
Kivelstadt Cellars Father’s Watch Red Blend 2016 – A Tart, Unpretentious, Red-Fruit-Dominate Blend
Kivelstadt Cellars, Father’s Watch Red Blend 2016, North Coast, California
Bottle Note: A tart, unpretentious, red-fruit-dominated blend.[Read more]
McCay Cellars Petite Sirah 2012 – Voluptuous and Punches Above its Price Point
McCay Cellars, Petite Sirah 2012, Lodi, California
Tasting Note: A voluptuous petite sirah with inky black fruit and baking spice that is very reminiscent of Michael David’s Petite Petite.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard Mourvedre 2015 – Florality & Depth
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Mourvedre 2015, Sandy Lane Vineyards, San Francisco Bay, California
Tasting Note: A red-fruit-first mourvedre with florality and depth.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard Old Vines Touriga Nacional 2013 – A Portuguese Grape Finds a Welcome Home in California
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Old Vines Touriga Nacional 2013, Fox Hill Vineyard, Mendocino County, California
Tasting Note: A Portuguese grape finds a welcome home in California and in this bottle that is filled with plush, floral-and-black-fruit flavors.[Read more]
Murrieta’s Well Estate Vineyard Small Lot Merlot 2016 – The Type of Merlot that True Connoisseurs of the Grape Appreciate
Murrieta’s Well Estate Vineyard, Small Lot Merlot 2016, Livermore Valley, California
Tasting Note: A merlot with a brooding, plush mouthfeel bolstered by concentrated, velvety black fruit.[Read more]
