93+ points
2022 Turley Wine Cellars Zinfandel Kirschenmann Vineyard, Lodi Wine Advocate 93+ Points Owned by winemaker Tegan Passalacqua since 2012, this site was planted in 1915 on white sand soils on limestone bedrock. MoreShop
Turley 2022 Zinfandel Pesenti
95 points
2022 Turley Wine Cellars Zinfandel Pesenti Vineyard, PASO ROBLES Wine Advocate 95 Points Medium ruby in the glass, the 2022 Zinfandel Pesenti Vineyard is refined and pure on the nose, leading with varietally classic aromas of yellow peach, wild red berry jam, touches of woodsmoke and tomato leaves and a mix of earth-driven, evergreen aromas. More
Uccelliera 2016 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva
96 points
2016 Uccelliera Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Wine Advocate 96 Points The 2016 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is a terrific wine: bold, well-defined, powerful and balanced. More
Ulysses 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon
96 points
2018 Ulysses Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 96+ Points Notably Oakville-esque in its aromatic and flavor expressions, this clearly cellar-worthy Cab delivers scents of sour red cherry, red currant, red plum and violet harmoniously poised above strong mineral strains and notes of sweet tobacco, mace and cedar. More
Ulysses 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon HALF BOTTLE
96 points
2018 Ulysses Cabernet Sauvignon St Helena, Napa Valley HALF BOTTLE Wine Advocate 96 Points The current-release 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon shows more cherries and bay leaf on the nose than prior vintages. More
Val Di Suga 2013 Brunello di Montalcino
92 points
2013 Val di Suga Brunello di Montalcino Vigna Spuntali, Italy Wine Advocate 92 Points Made with easy-ripening fruit from the sunny southwest quadrant of the appellation, the 2013 Brunello di Montalcino Vigna Spuntali is a charming and fruit-forward expression. More
Val Di Suga 2015 Brunello di Montalcino
95 points
2015 Val di Suga Brunello di Montalcino Vigna Spuntali, Italy Wine Advocate 95 Points One of three single-vineyard expressions, the Val di Suga 2015 Brunello di Montalcino Vigna Spuntali is the most representative of the estate philosophy and the Sangiovese grape. More
Val Di Suga 2016 Brunello di Montalcino
95 points
2016 Val di Suga Brunellp di Montalcino Vigna Spuntali, Italy Wine Spectator 95 Points Full of ripe cherry, plum and floral aromas and flavors, this red delivers plenty of energy and focus. More
Vaughn Duffy 2021 Pinot Noir Fay's Reserve
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. More
Vega 2022 Dolcetto Santa Ynez Valley
92 points
2022 Vega Dolcetto, Los Olivos District, Santa Barbara San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92 Points If tight and a bit heady at opening, a bit of airing really transforms this wine to reveal a tasty and varietally on-target personality. MoreVega 2022 Sangiovese Santa Ynez Valley
92+ points
2022 Vega Sangiovese, Santa Ynez Valley San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92+ Points This is a gutsy young wine that wants airing (or decanting) to reveal all of its secrets. MoreVidal-Fleurie 2020 Chateauneuf du Pape
91 points
2020 Vidal-Fleury Chateauneaf du Pape, Rhone Valley San Francisco Wine Panel 91 Points Elegantly forthcoming and appealingly fruity, the aromas of this pretty and well-priced Rhone are a medley of grenadine, mulled wine, dark plum compote, black peppercorn, seasoned leather and sandalwood scents. MoreVidal-Fleury 2019 Ventoux
90 points
2019 Vidal-Fleurie Ventoux Red Rhone Valley Red Wine San Francisco Wine Panel Score 90 Points This Syrah dominated Rhone is built for service with Grilled lamb. MoreVieux Telegraphe 2012 Chateauneuf du Pape
94 points
2012 Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe Châteauneuf-du-Pape La Crau Wine Spectator 94 Point Rock-solid, with a hefty core of fig, blackberry and black cherry fruit, wrapped in chestnut and tobacco leaf notes and carrying through a lavender- and tar-framed finish. MoreVieux Telegraphe 2013 Chateauneuf du Pape
92 points
2013 Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe Châteauneuf-du-Pape La Crau Wine Spectator 92 Points Rather perfumy up front, with savory, mint and incense notes leading the way for silky cherry and raspberry coulis flavors. MoreVieux Telegraphe 2014 Chateauneuf du Pape
91 points
2014 Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe Châteauneuf-du-Pape La Crau Wine Spectator 91 Points An elegant and perfumy style, with shiso leaf and incense hints leading the way for silky-textured, lightly steeped cherry and red currant fruit flavors, while subtle dried anise, sage and singed balsam wood notes line the finish. MoreVieux Telegraphe 2015 Chateauneuf du Pape
95 points
2015 Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe Châteauneuf-du-Pape La Crau Wine Spectator 95 Points This has a lovely, perfumy mix of savory, mint, tobacco, blood orange, cherry and bergamot notes all mixed together, carried by silky but ample structure before ending with a long, mineral- and shiso leaf–infused finish. More
Vieux Telegraphe 2019 Chateuneuf du Pape
96+ points
2019 Domaine du Vieux Telegraphe Chateauneuf du Pape La Crau Wine Advocate 96+ Points The 2019 Chateauneuf du Pape La Crau is a hugely successful vintage, marked by scents of sun-warmed stones, garrigue, black cherries and black olives. More
Vieux Telegraphe 2020 Chateauneuf du Pape HALF BOTTLE
96 points
2020 Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe, Châteauneuf-du-Pape HALF BOTTLE Decanter 96 Points Full, generous and broad. More
Vieux Telegraphe 2020 Chateuneuf du Pape
96 points
2020 Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe, Châteauneuf-du-Pape Decanter 96 Points Full, generous and broad. MoreVignerons 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. More
Vineyard House 2018 Cabernet Franc Block 5
97+ points
2018 The Vineyard House Cabernet Franc “Block 5” Estate Vineyard Oakville San Francisco Wine Panel Score 97+ Points Concentrated and focused, this deep, classy bottling is scaled more like an Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon. More
Vivier 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. More
Vogue 2017 Musigny VV
96 points
2017 Comte du Vogue Musigny "Vieilles Vigne" Grand Cu Burgundy Vinous 95 Points 2017 Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé Musigny Vieilles Vignes Grand Cru The 2017 Musigny Vieilles Vignes Grand Cru is complex and well defined on the nose, where touches of iodine and wild heather infuse the black fruit. More
Vogue 2019 Musigny
98 points
2019 Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé, Musigny Grand Cru Decanter 98 Points From mature vines and a majestic site, the completely destemmed fruit - fermented without punching down - gives a complete wine that is seductive even now and should continues to astonish with age. More
Vogue 2020 Musigny
99 points
2000 Domaine Comte Georges de Voguë Le Musigny Decanter 99 Points The mature vines in the domaine’s immense holding (5.56ha of old vines) have given us a wine with the youthful, plummy exuberance of Chambolle but with added precision and depth, revealing saline mineral notes, plus hints of flowers and spice. More
Vogue 2021 Musigny
94 points
2021 Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé, Musigny Grand Cru Decanter 94 Points When I tasted, new winemaker Jean Lupatelli was hard at work deconstructing the massive de Vogüé holdings in Musigny. More
Vogue 2021 Musigny Blanc
93 points Vinous
Aged in four used barrels, the 2021 Musigny Vieilles Vignes Grand Cru Blanc has quite a pithy, honeysuckle and melted wax-scented bouquet, very different from other Chardonnays (sometimes more like a fine Pinot Blanc from Alsace!
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Vogue 2022 Bonnes Mares
96 points
2022 Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé, Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru Decanter Magazine 96 Points We tasted an assortment of barrels from the 2022 vintage: one from the southern end of Bonnes-Mares, one from the middle, and one from the north. MoreVogue 2022 Musigny
99 points James Suckling
A great Burgundian legend is back in very top form.
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