95 points

DOMAINE LEFLAIVE BIENVENUES-BÂTARD-MONTRACHET PULIGNY-MONTRACHET BURGUNDY 2017

Wine Advocate

93-95+ Points

Like the Pucelles, the 2017 Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru is quite tensile and ... More

KALIN CHARDONNAY "CUVEE W" LIVERMORE 1996

NVWE Notes: A tribute to winemaker Terry Leighton, a perfect Chardonnay clone and a legendary vineyard, this fascinating, ... More

PAUL LATO CHARDONNAY "EAST OF EDEN", PISONI VINEYARD, SANTA LUCIA HIGHLANDS 2017

NVWE Notes: This is a terrific "East of Eden": even deeper and ... More

PAUL LATO CHARDONNAY "LE SOUVENIR", SIERRA MADRE VINEYARD, SANTA MARIA VALLEY 2017

NVWE Notes: As always, Lato's "Souvenir" seems poised between California Chardonnay and ... More

93 points

DOMAINE LEFLAIVE CLAVOILLON PULIGNY-MONTRACHET BURGUNDY 2017

Wine Advocate

91-93 Points

The 2017 Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Clavoillon is excellent, and a clear step ... More

RAMEY CHARDONNAY "SONOMA AUCTION BLOCK" RUSSIAN RIVER VALLEY 2016

NVWE Notes: Creamy, spicy and distinctive, the nose of this gorgeous, youthful wine melds scents ... More

94 points

Wine Enthusiast - 94 Points
From a vineyard near the tiny town of Graton, this wine offers intense acidity nipping at strong layers of lemon ... More

94 points

BREWER CLIFTON CHARDONNAY 3-D VINEYARD, SANTA RITA HILLS 2017

Wine Spectator

94 Points

Sleek, with powerful minerality to the pure-tasting flavors of ... More

90 points

DRAGONETTE CHARDONNAY, DUVARITA VINEYARD, SANTA BARBARA 2015

NVWE Notes: This wine shows class and intensity to the nose, where scents of fresh apple, white ... More

90 points

KEENAN CHARDONNAY, SPRING MOUNTAIN DISTRICT NAPA VALLEY 2016 375ml HALF-BOTTLE

Wine & Spirits

90 Points

Spicy and savory, this oak-and-mineral-driven chardonnay delivers ... More

92 points

PAUL LATO MALVASIA "BOOGIE NIGHTS", LARNER VINEYARD, BALLARD CANYON 2016

NVWE Notes: This is a wonderful wine that shows brilliant varietal definition and remarkable ... More

93 points

PETER MICHAEL SAUVIGNON BLANC ESTATE "L' APRES-MIDI" KNIGHTS VALLEY 2018

Wine Advocate

93+ Points

The 2018 Sauvignon Blanc l'Apres Midi is composed ... More

92 points

SPOTTSWOODE SAUVIGNON BLANC, NAPA/SONOMA 2018 375ml HALF-BOTTLE

NVWE Notes: At once seductively rich and appealingly zesty, the nose of this oh-so-generous wine offers an ... More

STEPHEN ROSS ALBARINO SPANISH SPRINGS VINEYARD SAN LUIS OBISPO 2018 NVWE Notes: Bright, refreshing and varietally on-target, this tasty wine offers aromas and mid-palate flavors centered ... More

93 points

TORRIN CHARDONNAY "LAGOM", SPANISH SPRINGS VINEYARD, SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY 2015

NVWE Notes: Complex and sophisticated yet notable for its bright zest, this lovely ... More

VERDAD ALBARIÑO, SAWYER LINDQUIST VINEYARD, EDNA VALLEY 2016


NVWE Notes: Bright and forthcoming, the aromas of this pretty white are a genteel mix ... More

WAYFARER CHARDONNAY, WAYFARER VINEYARD, FORT ROSS - SEAVIEW SONOMA COAST 2017 More

ALMA DE CATTLEYA SAUVIGNON BLANC SONOMA COUNTY 2019

NVWE Notes: In 2019, as in the past, Cattleya delivers gorgeously focused, refreshing, balanced fruit at ... More

ANDIS SAUVIGNON BLANC, SHENANDOAH VALLEY SIERRA FOOTHILLS 2017

NVWE Notes: Spicy, complex and fruit forward, the aromas of this pretty wine are a vibrant ... More

ARNS CHARDONNAY CHARLES HEINTZ VINEYARD, SONOMA COAST 2017

NVWE Notes: Creamy, minerally, stylish and packed with vibrant, focused fruit, this is a truly delectable ... More

ARNS SYRAH, MELANSON VINEYARD, NAPA VALLEY 2013

NVWE Notes: This majestic Syrah is best sampled with two or three days airing. At that point ... More

BALLETTO PINOT GEWURZTRAMINER RUSSIAN RIVER VALLEY 2018 More

BALLETTO PINOT GRIS RUSSIAN RIVER VALLEY 2018

NVWE Notes: Offering emerging aromas of fresh apple skin, dried peach, white pepper and preserved lemon poised ... More

BLACKBIRD "ARISE" PROPRIETARY RED WINE NAPA VALLEY 2017 375ML HALF BOTTLE More

BOESCHEN PETIT VERDOT "ESTATE", ST. HELENA NAPA VALLEY 2015

NVWE Notes: Petit Verdot is a power grape and 2015 is a power vintage, so ... More

BONNY DOON PICPOUL, BEESWAX VINEYARD, ARROYO SECO 2016

NVWE Notes: This is an "easy drinking" wine, but also a surprisingly complex one. The nose ... More

BROOKS NOTE PINOT BLANC, REVINO VINEYARD, MENDOCINO 2018

NVWE Notes: This easy-drinking white is distinctive in aroma, texture and in its lingering flavors. The ... More

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CASS MARSANNE "ESTATE", PASO ROBLES 2016

NVWE Notes: The nose of this outstanding Marsanne is complex and varietally on-target, as scents of orange blossom, ... More

CAYUSE SYRAH CAILLOUX VINEYARD WALLA WALLA VALLEY 2016 More

CH. IGAI TAKAHA CHARDONNAY UNOAKED "HANASHINOBU" STA. RITA HILLS 2014

NVWE Notes: This is a ripe yet notably zesty bottling, that layers aromas of ... More

CRUESS WINERY FIANO RUSSIAN RIVER VALLEY 2014

NVWE Notes: Seductive and immediately appealing, the aromas of this exciting debut bottling fan-out as an exotic ... More

DASHE RIESLING, MCFADDEN FARM, POTTER VALLEY MENDOCINO 2017

NVWE Notes: Bright and fruit-forward, with lovely floral accents, the nose of this pretty wine opens ... More

DE SANTE PROPRIETARY WHITE "L'ATELIER", NAPA VALLEY 2017

NVWE Notes: This is a gorgeous wine of depth and vivid refreshment. The nose is a ... More

DROPOUT MOURVEDRE, CASTANHO VINEYARD, CONTRA COSTA COUNTY 2015

NVWE Notes: Gorgeous in color and racy in style, this is a Mourvedre of focus, varietal ... More

FEL CHARDONNAY MENDOCINO 2017

NVWE NOTES: This wine is forthcoming to the nose, where scents of green apple skin, dried peach, white pepper, and ... More

FERDINAND ALBARIÑO, CALIFORNIA 2016

NVWE Notes: If at first aromatically subtle, the nose of this fine wine expands with airing to waft-forth scents of ... More

FIELD RECORDINGS GRÜNER VELTLINER, MORRO VIEW VINEYARD, EDNA VALLEY 2018

NVWE Notes: This wine is densely rich and focused to the nose, where peach ... More