98 points
2019 Dalla Valle Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Wine Advocate 98+ Points Deep garnet-purple in color, the 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate needs a lot of swirling and coaxing to unlock notions of blackcurrant pastilles, warm black plums and mulberries, plus hints of black olives, tilled soil, mossy tree bark and violets with emerging baker's chocolate and star anise hints. MoreShop
Dalla Valle 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon
95 points
2020 Dalla Valle Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Oakville, Napa Valley Wine Advocate 95 Points Black cherries, dark loam and cassis appear on the nose of Dalla Valle's 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate, joined by hints of cedar and vanilla. MoreDalla Valle 2020 Maya
97 points
2020 Dalla Valle Maya Oakville, Napa Valley Wine Advocate 97 Points Perhaps there's a subtle added touch of leafy complexity to the 2020 Maya that the Cabernet Sauvignon doesn't show, but otherwise, this 60-40 blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc is reasonably similar, with black cherries, dark loamy notes, hints of cassis, cedar and vanilla. MoreDampt 2019 Bourgogne Blanc
91 points
2019 Dampt Boggogne Tonnerre Chevalier d’Eon Burgundy San Francisco Wine Panel Score 91 Points This is a surprisingly satisfying burgundy at a hard to believe price. MoreDaou 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve
The 2021 DAOU Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon is emblematic of Paso Robles as a world-class region for Bordeaux-style wines.
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Delamotte 2014 Champagne
94 points
2014 Delamotte Blanc de Blancs Champagne Wine Advocate 94 points Delamotte's just-released 2014 Blanc de Blancs has turned out very well indeed, opening in the glass with scents of citrus zest, crisp orchard fruit, fresh bread and wet stones. MoreDelamotte Champagne BL de BL HALF BOTTLE
92 points
NV Delamotte Blanc de Blanc San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92 Points An energetic mousse pours-forth lovely aromas of poached peach, biscuit, honey and preserved lemon in the notably forthcoming nose of this delightful bubbly. MoreDelamotte Champagne Blanc de Blanc NV
92 points
NV Delamotte Blanc de Blanc San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92 Points An energetic mousse pours-forth lovely aromas of poached peach, biscuit, honey and preserved lemon in the notably forthcoming nose of this delightful bubbly. MoreDelamotte Champagne Rose NV
93+ points
NV Delamotte Brut Rosé Grand Cru Les Mesnil Champagne San Francisco Wine Panel Score 93+ Points Forthcoming and intense, the nose of this lovely bubbly offers rich aromas suggestive of strawberry-raspberry galette, biscuits and honey, the whole made racy by sharp-edged minerality and vibrant zest. MoreDepiction 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon
94+ points
2018 Depiction Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 94+ Points This is a complex, already well-evolved melange, which offers harmonious aromas of cherry galette, dark red berries, dry Michigan cherries, baked red plums, sweet toffee, vanilla, dried herbs and suggestions of fresh-cut mahogany, and bay leaf. MoreDesire Lines 2021 Riesling Massa
92+ points
2021 Desire Lines Riesling Massa Vineyard Carmel Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92+ Points Showing elegantly ripe fruit firmed by Saar-like minerality, the nose of this stony-dry Riesling offers scents of dried green apple, white peach and green melon fruit with a background suggestion of tropical flowers. MoreDesire Lines 2021 Riesling Wiley
92+ points
2021 Desire Wines Riesling Wiley Vineyard Anderson Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92+ Points This is a graceful, focused Riesling with penetrating fruit scents. MoreDesire Lines 2021 Syrah
93 points
2021 Desire Lines Syrah, “Winds of Change”, California San Francisco Wine Panel Score 93 Points This terrific Syrah is vivid, focused and notably fruit-driven from the moment the cork is pulled, as chiseled aromas of black raspberry, pomegranate syrup, violet, Schezuan and black peppercorn, beet, clove and dark earth pour forth with more or less equal intensity. It is vibrantly fresh on the palate, where polished tannins frame-in piquant red, blue and black fruits and lots of peppery spice. MoreDesire Lines 2022 Riesling "Kabi"
92 points
2022 Desire Lines Riesling “Kabi”, Massa Vineyard, Carmel Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92 Points Extremely bright, piquantly fresh and deeply mineral, the aromas of this “Kabinet-style” Riesling center on white peach, lemon sorbet, pear, honeysuckle and slate. MoreDistrict 4 2018 Chardonnay
2018 District 4 Chardonnay Napa Valley
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92 Points
Ripe and well evolved, the nose of this distinctive wine offers aromas of golden apple, dried golden fig and yellow peach married to others of nutmeg, honey-drenched nuts and flint.
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Dom Perignon 2012
96 points
2012 Moët & Chandon Dom Pérignon Wine Advocate 96 Points The 2012 Dom Pérignon is developing very nicely on cork, exhibiting a complex bouquet of pear, confit citrus fruits, honeycomb, buttered toast, iodine and nuts framed by a deft touch of youthful reduction. MoreDomaine Laroche 2021 Chablis Vaillons
92 points
2021 Domaine Laroche, Le Vaillons Vieilles Vignes, Chablis, 1er Decanter 92 Point Tank sample. MoreDominus 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon
98 points
2019 Dominus Proprietary Red Wine Yountville, Napa Valley Wine Advocate 98 Points The 2019 Dominus is blend of 90% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Petit Verdot and 4% Cabernet Franc, aged in 40% new French oak. MoreDuckhorn 2023 Sauvignon Blanc HALF BOTTLE
"At Duckhorn Vineyards, we have been making Sauvignon Blanc since 1982.
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Dunn 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa
95+ points
2019 Dunn Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 95+ Points Sweet-natured from the gate and much in line with Dunn’s best previous “Napa” bottlings, this classy effort opens with deep scents of black cherry, red currant and bottled Italian cherry, backed by notes of dried cherry, violet, toast, cedar clove, graphite and laurel. MoreDyckerhoff 2020 Reuilly Blanc
87 points
Jancis Robinsonn - Fine and delicate nose, with a slightly lemony floral aroma.Harmonious balance on the palate, which, during tasting, delivers a touch of freshness reminiscent of citrus in the finish.This wine has a beautiful, consistent length on the palate, thanks in particular to its aging on fine lees.
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92 points
2019 Earthfleunce Cabernet Franc Santa Barbara San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92 Points This wine is as texturally appealing as it is flavorful. MoreEden Rift 2018 Chardonnay Valiant
92 points
2018 Eden Rift Chardonnay “Valiant” Central Coast San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92 Points This is a rich Chardonnay with aromas of baked apple, white peach, lemon peel and hazelnut. MoreEhlers Estate 2021 Cabernet Franc St. Helena
95+ points
2021 Ehlers Cabernet Franc Estate, St Helena, Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 95+ Points True to the character of the grape and ever more expressive as it airs, this intense Cabernet Franc is destined to be special at maturity. MoreEhlers Estate 2022 Rose
92+ points
2022 Ehlers Estate Rosé “Sylvianne” St Helena Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92+ Points Bordeaux grape based Rosés are rarely successful in California, but this one is a triumph. MoreEisele 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon
100 points
2019 Eisele Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Calistoga Wine Advocate 100 Points Deep purple-black in color, the nose of the 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon slowly unfurls to reveal a gorgeous perfume of violets and roses over a core of kirsch, boysenberries and cassis, plus hints of redcurrant jelly and menthol, emerging into wafts of pencil lead and truffles. MoreEisele 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon Altagracia
94+ points
2020 Eisele Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Altagracia Wine Advocate 92-94+ Points The 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon Altagracia was tasted as a finished blend barrel sample. MoreEisele Estate 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon
98 points
2020 Eisele Vineyard “Estate” Cabernet Sauvignon Calistoga Wine Advocate 96-98 Points The 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon was tasted as a finished blend barrel sample. MoreEl Lugar 2021 Pinot Noir SLO Coast
91+ points
2021 El Lugar Pinot Noir SLO Coast San Francisco Wine Panel Score 91+ Points Bright and focused, this pretty bottling brings forth expansive aromas of sweet red cherry, raspberry and lingonberry fruits which achieve a genteel harmony with pink peppercorn, mace and coriander seed counterpoints. MoreEl Lugar 2021 Pinot Noir Spanish Springs
94 points
2021 El Lugar Pinot Noir Spanish Springs Vineyard, San Luis Obispo Coast San Francisco Wine Panel Score 94 Points This infectiously drinkable Pinot Noir delivers a bright, vivacious expression of the grape. MoreEl Molino 2020 Pinot Noir Rutherford
97 points
2020 El Molino Pinot Noir Rutherford Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel 97 Points El Molino's wife is one of the few celebrated Napa Pinot Noirs made from fruit located north of Carneros. MoreEl Molino 2021 Chardonnay Napa Valley
96 points
2021 El Molino Chardonnay Rutherford, Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 96 Points This is a gorgeous Chardonnay by any standard. MoreEllman 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Jemma
98 points
2018 Ellman Estate Winery Cabernet Sauvignon “Jemma” Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 98 Points This big-scale Cabernet seems ever grander as it airs. MoreEnkidu 2019 Humbaba Red
93 points
2019 Enkidu “Humbaba” Red Rhone Grape Blend Sonoma-Lake San Francisco Wine Panel Score 93 Points Spicy, zesty, juicy and generous, the nose of this forthcoming Rhone-style blend melds focused aromas of blackberry, pomegranate syrup, blueberry, dark plum galette, black peppercorn, bouillon, dark pipe tobacco and damp forest earth into a balanced medley. MoreErggellet Brothers 2022 Red
91 points
2022 Erggelet Brothers Red Blend, Del Barba Vineyard, Contra Costa County San Francisco Wine Panel Score 91 Points Deep, if youthfully restrained, the gradually expansive aromas of this rich Zinfandel-based blend come forth as a medley of ripe Bing cherry, blueberry, dark plum, rattan and black peppercorn scents. MoreEvening Land 2017 Chardonnay Seven Springs
91 points
2017 Evening Lands Chardonnay Seven Springs Eola-Amity Hills Wine Spectator 91 Points Refined and elegantly layered, with floral apple, spiced lees and mineral notes that glide along a structured finish. MoreExit West 2021 Red Blend
93 points
2021 Exit West Proprietary Red Blend Boatique Estate, Red Hills, Lake County San Francisco Wine Panel Score 93 Points This is a delightfully successful Bordeaux-esque blend that goes down with the polish of a much more expensive wine. MoreFait Main 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Teeter Totter
94 points
2021 Teeter Totter Cabernet Sauvignon Napa San Francisco Wine Panel Score 94 Points This already appealing Cabernet delivers aromas of black currant, dark cherry syrup and blackberry which quietly rose above undercurrents of blueberry, dark tobacco, licorice root, backing spice and clove. MoreFaiveley 2021 Beaune Clos de L'ecu 1er Cru
91 Points - Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
Exhibiting aromas of sweet berries, vine smoke and spices, the 2021 Beaune 1er Cru Clos de l'Écu Monopole is medium-bodied, fleshy and layered, with a cool core of fruit and melting tannins.
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Falcone 2021 Syrah Paso Robles
92 points
2021 Falcone Syrah Paso Robles Wine Enthusiast 92 Points This is a very satisfying wine for a very fair price grown by two industry veterans on their family property. MoreFathia 2021 Sauvignon Blanc Russian River Valley
2021 Fathia Sauvignon Blanc Russian River Valley
This is a vibrant, focused, expressive wine with forthcoming aromas of gooseberry, golden fig, peach pit and newly cut grass.
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Ferrari Carano 2016 Tresor
2016 Ferrari Carano “Tresor” Proprietary Red Wine Sonoma County
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 91+ Points
Forthcoming and well defined, the aromas of this dinner worthy Cab blend are a firm mix of sour dark cherry, cranberry sauce, black rasberry, peppercorn, mace, sandalwood, graphite and black tea leaf scents.
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Field Recordings 2018 Gruner
2018 Field Recordings Gruner Veltliner, Morrow View Vineyard, Edna Valley
NVWE Notes: This wine is densely rich and focused to the nose, where peach pit, apple skin, green plum, white pepper, coriander seed and hints of chamomile and white rose are layered above a rich core of chalky minerality.
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Filomena 2022 Vermentino
92+ points
2022 Filomena Vermentino, Unti Vineyard, Dry Creek Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92+ Points Elegantly rich and quietly zesty, the nose of this gently palate-coating wine poises youthfully shy scents of lychee, quince, apricot pit, fresh lime, white peach and white pepper above a backdrop of saline minerality. MoreFog Crest 2019 Pinot Noir Estate
Vintage Notes:
The 2019 growing season was near perfect in the Russian River Valley.
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Forman 2022 Chardonnay Napa
93 points
2022 Forman Chardonnay Napa Valley Vinous 93 Points The 2022 Chardonnay is a rich wine. More