California Wine

Critical Acclaim: James Suckling 93, Wine Advocate 91 Points

Dark loam and cassis notes mingle easily on the nose, picking up bits of dried spices, cola and cedar along the way. It's medium to full-bodied, reasonably concentrated and rich_read more

On the nose, this Cabernet offers aromatics of black plums, graphite, fresh black berries_read more

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On the palate, this lavish powerful wine is layered with juicy blackberry, ripe cherry, vanilla bean and brown butter. It’s full-bodied and rich_read more

90+ Points | Critical Acclaim

James Suckling 91 Points aromas of wet stone, sliced peach and fresh flowers. Medium- to full-...

The palate is round, full bodied and boasts a wonderful core of bright fruit that is balanced beautifully by the subtle oak and ample natural acidity_read more

This project stems from excitement over California's diverse vineyard land, often in lesser-known areas, with the potential to produce exceptional Cabernet_read more

Bright and clear with moderate tears and a pale straw core and green highlights in the glass...

JS93

" Black cherry, sweet oak, licorice, lavender and bittersweet chocolate are all dialed up. This is an especially fruit forward, voluptuous vintage for this wine, " _ read more

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A higher percentage of Cabernet Sauvignon has found its way into this wine that is dark, deep, nuanced and supple. Sourced from young vines on the Candlestick Ridge Vineyard_read more

90+ Points | Critical Acclaim

James Suckling 92 Points a nicely structured, nicely balanced wine, this is tangy and firm, offering black cherries, cinnamon and dark plums braced by red cherry freshness. Very fresh, focused and vibrant.....

90+ Critical Acclaim Rated: Wine Spectator 90 Points

Expansive across the palate with hints of lemon chiffon and apricot, the 2020 vintage enjoys a rich and unctuous finish of warm vanilla and brioche_read more

A rich and memorable Chardonnay with creamy notes of vanilla bean, almond and a touch of tropical fruit. Balanced acidity and savory oak lead to a long, smooth finish_read more

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With a blend of fruity flavor and satisfying sweetness, our Sho Chiku Bai Nigori Silky Mild is unlike any sake you've enjoyed before_ read more

A slightly bashful beginning leads to an exuberant end. Having just oneglass will require some serious restraint_read more

Critical Acclaim: Wine Enthusiast 93 Points

Ruby color. Aromatics include maple candy, brown sugar, dark fruit and spice, with more herbal elements after air exposure_read more

Mevushal. This wine is a blend of Central Coast and Russian River Chardonnay grapes. This blend...

Mevushal. A spicy, smoky wine with plum and pepper notes and vibrant food-friendly acidity...

90+ Points | Critical Acclaim

Capturing the purity and polish of the finest Sonoma Coast Chardonnays, this wine draws you in with luxurious aromas of ripe Meyer lemon, butterscotch, sweet white peach, tangerine and light oak spice_read more

The Wine Enthusiast writes 92 Points golden apples, green apples, vanilla and cinnamon flavors...

Zesty Meyer lemon combines with ripe Golden Delicious apples, yellow peaches, musk melon, and honey to deliver a beautifully balanced Chardonnay with a clean finish and haunting minerality_read more

This is the 9th release of Overture by Opus One. Overture reflects the winemaker’s artistry by showcasing the talent of blending five traditional Bordeaux grape varieties and capturing terroir characteristics of the same variety grown in different soils_read more

WE91

The wine opens with beautiful aromas of lavender, clove and sweet pipe tobacco.... read more

"rich and luxurious Riesling shines with sun-kissed apricot, jasmine, and sweet honey notes."... read more

D91

The palate is crisp and fresh, reminiscent of_read more

Decanter 91 Points fresh and fruit-forward Sauvignon Blanc from the esteemed Napa estate. Classic...

The 2022 Rose is a light salmon color with brilliant edges. Aromas of fresh white alpine...

The wine presents flavors of ripe red berries, cherry, and subtle hints of vanilla and spice_read more

The 2022 DAOU Chardonnay displays a rich, ample nose of pineapple, vanilla bean, mango, hazelnut and nutmeg spice_read more

{'WS': '91', 'V': '94'}

It offers up copious black fruit, dried herbs, chocolate, lavender and underbrush, all in a super-classic, mid-weight_read more

{'WS': '96', 'WA': '95', 'V': '97'}

Rating: 95+ Points Vinous: The 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain is elegant, deep and classy. Inky dark purplish fruit, savory herbs, menthol, licorice and spice_read more

{'WA': '90', 'JD': '92'}

Enjoy this wine now, with everything from lamb burgers to filet mignon and fire-roasted portabello mushrooms—or lay the wine down and watch it continue todevelop complexity in the bottle for years to come_read more

WA93

Creamy and vibrant with beautiful citrus and balanced acidity. Ben Gubbins: Struck match, toast and lime aromas. The palate is firm and citrussy, holding tight through a citrus and pineapple finish_read more

Critical Acclaim: 92 Points Decanter

Powerful and rich with luscious blackcurrant compote, wood smoke, cedar and leather. Grippy tannins and_read more

Enjoy with jumbo prawns or roasted chicken. Serve chilled._read more

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The most traditional style sake - Smooth, well balanced and full body_read more

The wine is velvet on the palate, with rich aromas of fresh blackberry and bright cherry...

We’re getting silky tannins. Hints of oak and cedar. And an elegant structure with a finish that’s a real crowd-pleaser.  Enjoy it on its own or paired up with something as perfectly unassuming as the wine (Gundlach Bundschu especially loves it with backyard burgers)_read more

Deep, rich color with dark, subtle hints of delicious cherry_read more