95+ points
2021 Vaughn Duffy Pinot Noir Fay’s Reserve, Sonoma County San Francisco Wine Panel Score 95+ Points This cuvee is produced annually from the winery’s four best barrels, and this young example well represents Sonoma’s vibrant 2021 vintage. MoreShop
Vignerons 2021 Pinot Noir
92+ points
2021 Vignerons Pinot Noir Santa Barbara County San Francisco Wine Panel 92+ Points Bright, spicy and distinctive, the nose of this impressive wine melds focused scents of black raspberry, sour dark cherry, cherry pit, grenadine, violet, hazelnut husk, pink peppercorn and a hint of hunter's broth into a fresh, appealing medley. MoreVina Cabos 2021 Chardonnay
92 points
2021 Vina Cabos Chardonnay Vinculum, Mendoza, Argentina San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92 Points This impressive wine is focused and Chablis-like to the nose, where mineral elements are an attractive counterpoint to aromas of white peach, golden fig, baked apple, vanilla and toasted grain. MoreVivier 2021 Pinot Noir Gaps Crown
95 points
2021 Vivier Pinot Noir Gap’s Crown Vineyard Petaluma Gap San Francisco Wine Panel Score 95 Points Leaning as much toward Burgundy as California, this is an elegant Pinot built for food service. MoreWayfarer 2021 Pinot Noir
99 points
2021 Wayfarer Pinot Noir Wayfarer Estate Vineyard, Fort Ross-Seaview San Francisco Wine Panel Score 99 Points Bright and deeply rich, this knockout Pinot Noir unveils black raspberry, black cherry, cranberry sauce, licorice root, baking spice and peppercorn scents with strong rooty and minerally undercurrents. MoreWayfarer 2022 Chardonnay Estate
98 points
2022 Wayfarer Chardonnay Estate, Wayfarer Vineyard, Fort Ross-Seaview San Francisco Wine Panel 98 Points This is a gorgeous wine, and golden fig, golden mulberry, baked green apple, hints of pineapple, quince, honeysuckle and lots of the spicy minerality distinctive to this vineyard are notable in the nose. MoreWhitehall Lane 2021 Chardonnay
92 points
2021 Whitehall Lane Chardonnay, Sonoma Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92 Points There is a subtle sophistication to the nose of this wine, where gently creamy white peach and baked apple notes are immersed in scents of vanilla, nutmeg, baking spice and meringue. MoreWhitehall Lane 2021 Pinot Noir Sonoma Stage
93 points
2020 Whitehall Lane Pinot Noir Sonoma Stage Vineyards, Petaluma Gap San Francisco Wine Panel Score 93 Points Generously ripe and already satisfying, this is a well-priced Cabernet with early appeal. MoreWhitehall Lane 2023 Rose of Pinot Noir
92 points
2023 Whitehall Lane Rosé of Pinot Noir Petaluma Gap San Francisco Wine Panel 92 Points This pretty Rosé opens with generous, fruit forward aromas of white cherry, raspberry cream sickle, strawberry, red apple skin and cherry counterpointed by suggestions of pink peppercorn and hazelnut. MoreWilliams Selyem 2020 Chardonnay Drake
95 points
2020 Williams Selyem Drake Estate Vineyard Chardonnay (Russian River Valley) Wine Enthusiast 93 Points Showing aroms of brine and flowers, this nicely balanced wine is elegant yet soft on palate. MoreWilliams Selyem 2021 Chardonnay Allen
93 points
2021 Williams Selyem Chardonnay Allen Vineyard Russian River Valley Wine Spectator 93 Points Packs aromatics that leap out of the glass, with flashy pineapple, mango and tangerine flavors that are bright and focused, plus notes of toasted, salted almond and fresh ginger on a succulent frame. MoreWilliams Selyem 2021 Chardonnay Estate
93 points
2021 Williams Selyem Chardonnay Estate Vineyard Russian River Valley Wine Spectator 93 Points Floral and fragrant up front, with orange blossom, lemon essential oil and honeysuckle accents to the core of elegant ripe nectarine, white peach and pear flavors on a sleek, juicy frame. MoreWilliams Selyem 2021 Chardonnay Lewis Macgregor
91 points
2021 Williams Selyem Chardonnay Lewis MacGregor Vineyard Russian River Valley Wine Spectator 91 Points This has good intensity to the lemon curd, pomelo and lemon zest notes, with a bright, firm and crisp core and details of lemon verbena, orange blossoms and litsea oil on the long, expressive finish. MoreWilliams Selyem 2021 Pinot Estate
96+ points
2021 Williams Selyem Pinot Noir Estate Vineyard Russian River Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 96+ Points Williams Selyem’s Estate vineyard is frequently plush and forthcoming, yet in 2021 firming tannins and bright zest create a tighter, more structured package. MoreWilliams Selyem 2021 Pinot Ferrington
97+ points
2021 Williams Selyem Pinot Noir Ferrington Vineyard Anderson Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 97+ Points If as fine as any great vintage of Ferrington Pinot is assumed to be, the 2021 is more deliciously forthcoming than expected. MoreWilliams Selyem 2021 Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast
There is terrific coverage on the palate with soft acidity and broad tannins that tell the story of more adversity during the growing season.
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Williams Selyem 2021 Pinot Noir Vista Verde
95+ points
2021 Williams Selyem Pinot Noir Vista Verde Vineyard Russian River Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 95+ Points This may be the best Vista Verde yet produced and the aromas, if youthfully coiled, are a focused mix of cherry cream sickle, cranberry, blueberry, pink peppercorn, mace, baking spice and Earl Grey tea. MoreWilliams Selyem 2022 Chardonnay Drake
98+ points
2022 Williams Selyem Chardonnay Drake Estate Vineyard Russian River Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 98+ Points This stunning Chardonnay will take its place among the very most successful wines from this vineyard. MoreWilliams Selyem 2022 Pinot Noir Westside Neighbors
95 points
2022 Williams Selyem Pinot Noir Westside Road Neighbors, Russian River Valley Wine Spectator 95 Points Bursting with mulberry, raspberry and boysenberry compote flavors, this red is supported by a juicy, slightly brambly structure, while licorice, hibiscus and dried rose petal notes fill in through the finish. MoreWilliams Selyem 2022 Pinot Noir Anderson
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2022 Williams Selyem Pinot Noir Anderson Valley Wine Spectator 92 Points This knits creamed mulberry and raspberry fruit together with licorice threads, adds in violet and iris details, and then carries them through the stylish and silky finish. MoreWilliams Selyem 2022 Pinot Noir Eastside Road
95 points
2022 Williams Selyem Pinot Noir Russian River Valley Eastside Road Neighbors Wine Spectator 95 Points This red is packed, featuring juicy and delicious mulberry, blackberry and cherry pâte de fruit notes that ripple with energy, while rose hip, rooibos tea and licorice snap accents fuel the finish. MoreWilliams Selyem 2022 Pinot Noir Estate
97+ points
2022 Williams Selyem Pinot Noir Estate Vineyard Russian River Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 97+ Points If yet another great vintage of the Estate bottling, the 2022 is unusually reserved and firm in structure. MoreWilliams Selyem 2022 Pinot Noir Ferrington
95+ points
2022 Williams Selyem Pinot Noir Ferrington Vineyard Anderson Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 95+ Points Surprisingly pretty, although still clearly age-worthy, this Ferrington is less weighty that many of Williams Selyem’s more muscular previous renditions. MoreWilliams Selyem 2022 Pinot Noir Martaella
WINEMAKER COMMENTS Planted to one of the highest density spacings in the Russian River Valley, the wine showcases power, grace and elegance.
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Williams Selyem 2022 Pinot Noir Rochioli
94 points
2022 Williams Selyem Pinot Noir Russian River Valley Rochioli Riverblock Vineyard Wine Spectator 94 Points Rich in texture, this red is detailed thanks to the nice energy rippling underneath its mix of red and black cherry, raspberry and mulberry fruit paste flavors, while iris, rose hip and anise notes sparkle throughout. More