92+ points
2023 Lapostolle “Cuvee Alexandre” Carmenere, Apalta, Colchagua Valley, Chile San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92+ Points Carmenere, originally a Bordeaux grape, has truly find its home in South America. MoreShop
Latour 2018 Le Pauillac
94 points James Suckling
This is already very complex with tobacco, blackberries and hints of cedar.
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Le Vigne 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Di Domenico
93 points
2019 Le Vigne Cabernet Sauvignon “Di Domenico”, Paso Robles San Francisco Wine Panel Score 93 Points Rich and ripe, this generous Cab delivers aromas of black raspberry, pomegranate molasses, dried fig and date in harmony with notes of toffee, vanilla and sweet forest floor scents. MoreLeflaive 2020 Puligny Montrachet Pucelles
95 points
2020 Domaine Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Pucelles Wine Spectator 95 Points A smooth white, bordering on creamy but with bright acidity, featuring lemon cake, apple tart, mineral, vanilla and clove flavors. MoreLeflaive 2021 Puligny Montrachet Clavoilln
94 points
2021 Domaine Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet Clavoillon Wine Spectator 94 Points A sophisticated white hallmarked by lemon, butterscotch, peach, hazelnut and chalky dust aromas and flavors. MoreLeflaive 2021 Puligny Montrachet Pucelles
95 points
2021 Domaine Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet Les Pucelles Wine Spectator 95 Points Seamless in texture and balance, this white caresses the palate with honey, butter, peach, apple and lemon cake flavors. MoreLeflaive 2022 Macon Verze
The Domaine Leflaive Macon-Verze vineyards sit on a western-facing slope with calcareous clay soils with limestone and marl.
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Leflaive 2022 Macon Verze Chene
Mâcon-Villages: “Les Chênes” is bottled from 2 parcels purchased by Domaine Leflaive in 2003.
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Lenz 2017 Merlot Estate
Lenz Estate Selection Merlot is made from ripe grapes harvested in mature vineyards.
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Lewis 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
97 points
2022 Lewis Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel 97 Points This Cabernet is a gorgeous expression of both its terrific vintage and of the personality of Lewis’ signature bottling. MoreLewis Cabernet 2021 Masons
92 points
2021 Lewis Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Mason’s, Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92 Points Rich, if youthfully reserved, the nose of this fine Cabernet is an elegant medley of blackberry, black currant jam, mocha, toasted cedar, vanilla and and licorice. MoreLightpost 2019 SOFI Brut Rose
93 points
2019 Lightpost Sparkling Brut Rosé “Sofi”, Spanish Springs Vineyard, San Luis Obispo Coast San Francisco Wine Panel 93 Points This well-priced sparkler is stylish, richly fruity and generally engaging to the nose, where elegant suggestions of white cherry, peach pit, nectarine, honeyed biscuit and a hint of pink peppercorn find a lively harmony. MoreLimerick 2021 Zinfandel 1910 Block
97 Points
2021 Limerick Lane 1910 Block Russian River Valley Vinous 97 Points The 2021 Zinfandel 1910 Block emerges from the oldest vines on the property. MoreLimerick Lane 2021 Zinfandel Marquis
98+ points
2021 Limerick Lane Marquis Zinfandel Sonoma County San Francisco Wine Panel Score 98+ Points This great Zinfandel opens with a plush, exceptionally complex aromatic mix, with scents of dark cherry, blackberry, black raspberry, peppercorn, licorice root and scalding minerality of seemingly equal intensity line up at center stage. MoreLindquist 2020 Chardonnay Blend
93 points Wine & Spirits
Firm, muscular, this exhibits plenty of warmth for such a cool climate vineyard, with its nutty lees note and lemon-spritzed pineapple flavors, firm oak, a hint of roasted nuts and lanolin to enrich the texture.
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Lingua Franca 2021 Pinot Noir Mimi's Mind
94 points
2021 Lingua Franca Pinot Noir Eola-Amity Hills Mimi's Mind Wine Spectator 94 Points Shows elegance and vitality, with multilayered raspberry and cranberry flavors accented by crushed stone, black tea and rose petal tones, which gather tension and structure toward medium-grained tannins. MoreLingua Franca 2021 Pinot Noir Tongue
94 points
2021 Lingua Franca Pinot Noir Tongue 'N Cheek Eola-Amity Hills Wine Spectator 94 Points Dynamic and sleekly layered, with handsomely detailed flavors of cherry and guava accented by stony minerality, black tea and forest floor tones as this builds tension and richness toward refined tannins. MoreLocanda 2019 Chardonnay
93 points
2019 Locanda Chardonnay Beckstoffer Lake Vineyard Carneros San Francisco Wine Panel Score 93 Points Spicy, minerally and creamy rich, the nose of this fine bottling offers a tense, focused mix of green apple, white peach, lemon sorbet, honeycomb, oyster shell and pineapple souffle aromas. MoreLucia 2021 Pinot Noir Garys'
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Yet another sublime chapter in the long and increasingly fabled history of this renowned vineyard, the 2021 Lucia by Pisoni Garys’ Vineyard Pinot Noir wastes no time as its deep ruby hue paints the edges of the glass.
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Lucia 2022 Pinot Noir HALF BOTTLE
90 points
2022 Lucia by Pisoni Pinot Noir Estate Cuvée Wine Advocate 90 Points The 2022 Pinot Noir Estate Cuvée combines the Pisoni, Garys' and Sobranes Vineyards. MoreLuli 2021 Pinot Noir
93 points
2021 Luli Pinot Noir Santa Lucia Highlands Wine Enthusiast 93 Points Cranberry and currant aromas are elevated with sagebrush in a charmingly rustic style on the nose of this bottling. MoreMacauley 2020 Pinot Noir Fort Ross
94 points
2020 Macauley Pinot Noir Fort Ross-Seaview San Francisco Wine Panel Score 94 Points Macauley’s Pinots are almost as exciting as his Cabernets and this classy, complex and structured bottling is assured a bright future. MoreMaestro Amontillado 12yr HALF BOTTLE
94+ points
El Maestro Amontillado Sherry Jerez, Spain San Francisco Wine Panel Score 94+ Points This nose of this delicious wine is forthcoming and extraordinarily complex, as scents of baklava, mineral salt, celery seed, toasted walnut, dried golden fig, golden mulberry, dried orange peel and toasted meringue each vie for attention while achieving a seductive harmony. MoreMagnus James 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mtn
95+ points
2021 Magnus James Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain, Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 95+ Points Bright aromas of black cherry, red currant, blueberry, violet, toasted cedar, dry sage, eucalyptus and a hint of coffee bean enliven the nose of this clearly Howell Mountain sourced Cabernet. MoreMallea 2023 Grenache Blanc
91 points
2023 Mallea Grenache Blanc, Santa Barbara County San Francisco Wine Panel Score: 91 Points Bright, gently creamy, and full of subtle yet distinctive fruit, this pretty bottling harmonizes scents of nectarine, red berry tea, lemon, coconut, and honeysuckle with more subtle mineral undertones. MoreMarinacci 2016 Barbaresco
92 points
2016 Marinacci Barbaresco San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92 Points This elegant young wine offers forthcoming aromas of strawberry galette, dry red rose and roasted red peppers, poised above subtle notes of red berry compote and five spice. MoreMarnet 2021 Pinot Noir McDougal
97 points
2021 Marnet Pinot Noir McDougal Vineyard, West Sonoma Coast San Francisco Wine Panel Score 97 Points This classy and clearly age-worthy Pinot Noir offers focused red and dark cherry fruit aromas, counterpointed by notable minerality and savory suggestions of mocha, toasted oak and leather. More