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William Hatcher 2012 Pinot Noir (Willamette Valley)

91 poeng

The Hatcher delivers excellent value. Concentrated black cherry fruit runs on through a delicious, cherry cola finish. It's dusted with cinnamon and sassafras, and built for cellaring through 2024.

🍇 Pinot Noir🇺🇸 US🏷️ William Hatcher
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Kendall-Jackson 2012 Outland Ridge Pinot Noir (Anderson Valley)

91 poeng

This substantive Pinot shows definite toasted oak character along with ripe fruit, full body and firm tannins. Hints of oak smoke and caramel waft over the ripe plum aromas. The flavors go to dark ch…

🍇 Pinot Noir🇺🇸 US🏷️ Kendall-Jackson
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Lava Cap 2012 Battonage Chardonnay (El Dorado)

91 poeng

Rich but subtle, this medium-bodied wine is not overtly fruity or oaky, but blends complex nuances in an attractive and compelling way. The term “battonage” refers to stirring the lees while the wine…

🍇 Chardonnay🇺🇸 US🏷️ Lava Cap
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Navarro 2013 Premiere Reserve Chardonnay (Anderson Valley)

91 poeng

Light apple and Anjou pear aromas, tangy fruit flavors shaded by butter and almond, and a supple texture add up to a sleek and flavorful wine. This is balanced, medium bodied and reflects the house s…

🍇 Chardonnay🇺🇸 US🏷️ Navarro
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Oak Farm 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon (Lodi)

91 poeng

This deftly made wine from a newly built winery in California's San Joaquin Valley balances pure fruit flavors, mildly spicy oak nuances, firm acidity and fine tannins. It has tasty black cherry and…

🍇 Cabernet Sauvignon🇺🇸 US🏷️ Oak Farm
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Occasio 2012 Heritage Cabernet Sauvignon (Livermore Valley)

91 poeng

A tempting, well-balanced wine from a tiny artisan winery, this is medium bodied but packs in a great array of ripe fruit and dark chocolate flavors. Firm tannins and acidity lift it and keep it live…

🍇 Cabernet Sauvignon🇺🇸 US🏷️ Occasio
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J. Bookwalter 2009 Foreshadow Cabernet Sauvignon (Columbia Valley (WA))

91 poeng

This is 96% Cabernet Sauvignon, with an addition of Syrah. Fully ripe, bold and assertive, this high-octane wine holds its alcohol well. Muscular and powerful, it has black cherry and cassis flavors…

🍇 Cabernet Sauvignon🇺🇸 US🏷️ J. Bookwalter
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Williams Selyem 2010 Unoaked Chardonnay (Russian River Valley)

91 poeng

An interesting, crisp and bone-dry Chardonnay that succeeds in offering plenty of complexity despite the absence of any oak influence. The flavors carry the load, with intense notes of apricots, Meye…

🍇 Chardonnay🇺🇸 US🏷️ Williams Selyem
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Covington 2008 Artisan Series Ma Belle Red Red (Yakima Valley)

91 poeng

A Southern Rhône-style blend of 62% Grenache, 31% Cinsault and 7% Syrah, this is loaded with flavors of wild herb and bright berry. From the Cinsault comes a hint of mushroom, while the Syrah lends m…

🍇 Rhône-style Red Blend🇺🇸 US🏷️ Covington
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Francis Coppola 2009 Dutton Ranch Pinot Noir (Russian River Valley)

91 poeng

Coppola turns to a respected grape source for Pinot, and what do you know? This is his best ever. It's a lovely wine, supple and bright, with cherry, pomegranate and spicy persimmon flavors. The 50%…

🍇 Pinot Noir🇺🇸 US🏷️ Francis Coppola
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Nickel & Nickel 2010 Truchard Vineyard Chardonnay (Carneros)

91 poeng

Sommeliers will love this Chardonnay for its lean, Chablis-like elegance. The lemon and passion fruit flavors stand alongside stony minerality and a leesy, sourdough bread tartness, while the brisk a…

🍇 Chardonnay🇺🇸 US🏷️ Nickel & Nickel
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Pacific Rim 2011 Dry Riesling (Columbia Valley (WA))

91 poeng

A fresh and textural wine, this puts a spicy spin on citrus rind, peach and apricot flavors. There's an intriguing hint of white pepper as well, and an overall sensation of density, intensity and exc…

🍇 Riesling🇺🇸 US🏷️ Pacific Rim
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Pamplin 2009 JRG Red Red (Columbia Valley (WA))

91 poeng

Thoughtfully made and sourced from two excellent vineyards—Walla Walla's Seven Hills and Canoe Ridge in the Horse Heaven Hills American Viticultural Area—this is 75% Merlot, with smaller portions of…

🍇 Red Blend🇺🇸 US🏷️ Pamplin
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Boudreaux Cellars 2007 Merlot (Washington)

91 poeng

This has a lovely entry that explodes with scents of toasted almond and espresso. The black cherry and sour plum flavors command your attention, with texture and balance throughout. Drink soon.

🍇 Merlot🇺🇸 US🏷️ Boudreaux Cellars
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Truchard 2010 Roussanne (Carneros)

91 poeng

While this is dry, it is enormously rich in orange and guava flavors, with an oaky overlay that tastes sweet in buttered toast and vanilla. Salmon or lamb with a fruity tapenade or salsa should make…

🍇 Roussanne🇺🇸 US🏷️ Truchard
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Two Vintners 2011 Grenache Blanc (Yakima Valley)

91 poeng

Sourced from the Boushey Vineyard, this includes 10% Roussanne. One-third was barrel-fermented, resulting in an especially rich mouthfeel, with a lush core of melon, tangerine, pineapple, papaya and…

🍇 Grenache Blanc🇺🇸 US🏷️ Two Vintners
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Twomey 2010 Pinot Noir (Anderson Valley)

91 poeng

All of the parts haven't yet come together: The oak, acidity, fruit and tannins hover around, but they're not quite completely harmonious yet. Still, it's very rich, with a massive black-cherry core.…

🍇 Pinot Noir🇺🇸 US🏷️ Twomey
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Rose & Thistle 2015 Rosé (Napa Valley)

91 poeng

Tangy and somewhat austere on the nose, this wine is made from a majority of Cabernet Sauvignon, softened by Pinot Noir, Sangiovese and Zinfandel. Floral in rose petals, the flavors lean toward straw…

🍇 Rosé🇺🇸 US🏷️ Rose & Thistle
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Schramsberg 2013 Brut Rosé Sparkling (North Coast)

91 poeng

This lively and flavorful wine has a light copper color, lean and fresh cherry and plum flavors, a rich mousse of bubbles and clean, tangy finish. It's a great example of a rosé that doesn't overdo i…

🍇 Sparkling Blend🇺🇸 US🏷️ Schramsberg
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Sottomarino 2013 Lagrein (Paso Robles)

91 poeng

Heady notes of black cherry, crushed espresso bean and spicy black pepper show on this bottling that is extremely dark and thick in the glass. A chalky structure frames the soft and full sip, where a…

🍇 Lagrein🇺🇸 US🏷️ Sottomarino
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Tenor 2013 Merlot (Columbia Valley (WA))

91 poeng

This wine is all varietal. It brings aromas of toast, barrel spice, licorice and jammy red fruit that are followed by full-bodied red-fruit flavors. The tannins provide a firm grip.

🍇 Merlot🇺🇸 US🏷️ Tenor
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Tondré 2013 Tondre Grapefield Chardonnay (Santa Lucia Highlands)

91 poeng

Intriguing notes of honey, poached pear, apple with drizzled caramel and a light touch of marzipan show on the nose on this bottling that leans somewhat sweet in aromas. But the sip is dry, with Asia…

🍇 Chardonnay🇺🇸 US🏷️ Tondré
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Woodward Canyon 2013 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon (Walla Walla Valley (WA))

91 poeng

Blended with 13% Syrah, this wine opens with notes of cassis, smoke, sweet herb, vanilla and tar. The black-fruit flavors are full bodied but still retain a sense of vibrancy and deftness. The finish…

🍇 Cabernet Sauvignon🇺🇸 US🏷️ Woodward Canyon
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Clayhouse 2013 Old VInes Rio Cedar VIneyard Petite Sirah (Paso Robles)

91 poeng

A solid and nuanced sip of this varietal for a fair price, this bottling of older vines from Paso's eastern flanks shows plump elderberry and cedar on the elegant nose. A smoked-chocolate flavor hits…

🍇 Petite Sirah🇺🇸 US🏷️ Clayhouse
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