97 Points
2023 Bedrock Zinfandel Monte Rosso Vineyard, Moon Mountain, Sonoma San Francisco Wine Panel Score 97 Points Packed with sappy, piquant fruit, minerality and truly generous ripeness, this is potentially a great Zinfandel. MoreShop
Bichot 2014 Meursault Rouge
90 Points
2014 Albert Bichot Meursault Rouge, Domaine du Pavillon, Burgundy San Francisco Wine Panel 90 points This fully mature Burgundy offers a surprisingly rich bouquet of dried black cherry, cherry Bounce liqueur, licorice root and clove scents poised above incense-like undercurrents. MoreBichot 2019 Santenay Charmes
90 Points
2019 Albert Bichot Santaney “Les Charmes”, Burgundy San Francisco Wine Panel Score 90 Points Attractive and sophisticated, if soft-edged, the aromas of this mature Burgundy are a medley of strawberry galette, pink rose, cherry-berry compote, tiger lily, baking spice, toffee and earthy spice. MoreBichot 2019 Savigny Les Beaune 1er Cru
91 Points
2019 Albert Bichot Savigny-lès-Beaune, Burgundy Wine Enthusiast 91 Points Rounded, velveteen streaks of blackberry and plum flavors are kissed with hazelnut and violet in this smoky Pinot Noir. MoreBirichino 2023 Grenache Besson Vineyards
92+ points
2023 Birichino Grenache Besson Vineyards, “Old Vines”, Central Coast San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92+ Points This delightful bottling is gorgeously fruity-floral to the nose, where vibrant scents of grenadine, blood orange, violet, Mr. MoreBjornson 2021 Pinot Noir Isabel
95 Points
2021 Bjornson Pinot Noir Isabel, Eola-Amity Hills, Oregon San Francisco Wine Panel Score 95+ Points This is an elegant, stylish Pinot Noir with focus and immediate appeal. MoreBlankiet 2001 Merlot Paradise
91 Points
2001 Blankiet Estate Merlot Paradise Hills Vineyard MAGNUM Wine Advocate 91 Points The dark plum/purple-colored 2001 Merlot Paradise Hills Vineyard exhibits sweet aromas of cherry liqueur interwoven with mocha fudge. MoreBlue Farm 2022 Pinot Noir Gap's Crown
97 Points
2022 Blue Farm Pinot Noir Gap’s Crown Vineyard, Petaluma Gap San Francisco Wine Panel Score 97 Points Bright, rich, forthcoming and structured to age, this is an impressive Gap’s Pinot. MoreBooker 2016 Grenache Ripper
93 Points
2016 Booker "Ripper" Grenache, Paso Robles Wine Spectator 93 Points Densely structured yet blanketed in polished veneer, offering bold blackberry, smoky pepper, garrigue and river stone accents that take on speed toward broad-shouldered tannins. MoreBrancaia 2019 Il Blu Rosso
95 Points
2019 Brancaia Il Blu Rosso Wine Advocate 95 Points A terrific blend of 80% Merlot, 10% Sangiovese and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, this is an organic red blend from the forested hills of Tuscany. The 2019 Il Blu is recognized by its modern blue label (and fun orange capsule) and its contemporary winemaking style. MoreBrewer Clifton 2022 Pinot Noir Machado Vineyard
95 Points
2022 Brewer Clifton Pinot Noir Machado Vineyard, Santa Rita Hills San Francisco Wine Panel Score 95+ Points BC’s Machado is always a very attractive Pinot, and this vintage opens with focused dark cherry and black raspberry scents at center-stage, with pretty blood orange, canela, star anise and licorice root notes in support. MoreBrewer Clifton 2023 Pinot Noir Machado
95 Points
2023 Brewer Clifton Pinot Noir Machado Vineyard Santa Rita Hills SF Wine Panel Score 95 Points This is yet another outstanding Machado from BC. MoreBroc 2023 Zinfandel Wirth Vineyard
92+ points
2023 Broc Zinfandel Wirth Vineyard, Green Valley, Solano County San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92+ Points This intense Zin is notably young yet it already pours-forth its seductively juicy aromas in fine focus. MoreBryant Family 2012 Red Bettina
96 Points
2012 Bryant Family "Bettina" Proprietary Red Wine, Napa Valley Robert Parker - Wine Advocate 96 Points The seductive 2012 Proprietary Red Bettina offers up a more Margaux-like femininity compared to the overwhelming power and richness of the Bryant Family Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon. MoreBuoncristiani 2019 Malbec Napa Valley
93 Points
2019 Buoncristiani Malbec Napa Valley Vinous 93 Points The 2019 is one of my favorite wines in this range, as it so often is. Buoncristiani does a tremendous job in coaxing superb textural richness out of their Malbec while avoiding the jamming heaviness that is sometimes an issue with the Cabernets. MoreCaraccioli 2022 Pinot Noir Escolle Vineyard
95 Points
2022 Caraccioli Pinot Noir Estate-Escolle Vineyard, Santa Lucia Highlands San Francisco Wine Panel Score 95 Points Very rich yet attractively bright, the nose of this complex, generous Pinot Noir opens with aromas of ripe Bing cherry, dried cranberry, blueberry, toffee, star anise, coriander seed, rattan, mace, baking spice and canela. MoreCarter 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon La Bam
96 Points
2022 Carter Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon “La Bam”, Las Piedras Vineyard, St Helena, Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel 96 Points If neither as powerful nor as weighty as Carter’s other Las Piedras Cab, this “La Bam” bottling is more forthcoming, focused, elegant and satisfying. MoreCarter 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon The Haze
96 Points
2022 Carter Cellars Cabernet Sauvigon “The Haze”, Napa Valley San Francisco Wine Panel 96+ Points From new fruit sources in 2022, this “Haze” bottling is both a much fruitier and more immediately forthcoming Cabernet than in the past. More
