93+ points
2019 Alma Cattleya Red Blend Santa Barbara San Francisco Wine Panel Score 93+ Points Fruity, focused and altogether intriguing, the aromas of this forthcoming red blend are a bright medley of sweet red plum, sour red cherry, red raspberry, sweet pickled crab apple, pink and black peppercorn and hazelnut. Read moreShop
Cayuse 2019 Impulsivo
94 Points
Cayuse 2019 Impulsivo En Chamberlain Vineyard Tempranillo (Walla Walla Valley (OR)) Wine Enthusiast 94 Points Editors' Choice This is always a singular wine, and this vintage does not disappoint. Read more
Clos Pissarra 2012 El Mont
91+ Points
2012 Clos Pizzarra “El Mont” Grenache Priorat, Spain San Francisco Wine Panel Score 91+ Points Sophisticated, elegant, rich and nicely evolved, the nose of this generous bottling melds scents of strawberry jam, dried raspberry, grenadine, licorice root, sandalwood, dried herbs and some mineral undercurrents into a satisfying harmony. Read more
Clos Pissarra 2012 El Ramon
92+
2012 Clos Pizzarra “El Ramon” Proprietary Red Wine Bellmunt Vineyard San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92+ Points Very ripe, rich yet structured nose of strawberry jam, cassis, black currant, sour red cherry, pomegranate syrup, white and black peppercorn, sumac berry, licorice root, hazelnut toffee, dark pipe tobacco and dried dark rose. Read more
Daou 2020 Red Pessimist
92 Points
2020 DAOU Pessimist Proproprietary Red Wine Paso Robles Wine Advocate 92 Points Deep ruby-purple, the 2020 Pessimist is a blend of 62% Petite Sirah, 18% Syrah, 18% Zinfandel and 2% Lagrein, matured for 10 months in 60% new French oak. Read more
Giornata 2018 Barbera Panache
2018 Giornata Barbera Panache Vineyard, Paso Robles
NVWE Notes: A splash of focused zest, the nose of this distinctively fruity and texturally authentic Barbera poises bright scents of pomegranate, lingonberry, violet, pink peppercorn, Schezuan peppercorn and sweet 100 tomato above a firming mineral background. Read more
J Runquist 2020 Petite Sirah
91 Points
2020 Jeff Runquist Petite Sirah Clarksburg San Francisco Wine Panel Score 91 Points This is an immediately appealing Petite Sirah that opens with vivid aromas of black raspberry, pomegranate, sour dark cherry, black peppercorn, clove and oolong tea. Read more
Kaiken 2019 Malbec
92 points
Wine Enthusiast 92 Points 2019 Kaiken "Disobedience” Uco Valley Well balanced, this red opens with aromas of raspberry and plum, plus hints of mint. Read more
Lapis Luna 2019 Malbec
92 Points
2016 Lapis Luna Malbec Rockpile, Sonoma San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92 Points This is a rich, youthful and distinctive Malbec with aromas of blueberry, mulberry, dark plum jam, dark cherry, cassis, clove, mocha and black licorice. Read moreMCV 2020 Red
91+ points
2020 MCV Proprietary Red Wine Paso Robles San Francisco Wine Panel Score 91+ Points Darkly rich, spicy and attractively juicy, the nose of this wine overlays scents of black pepper, dried rosemary, bay leaf, bouillon and forest floor notes with richer layers of mulberry, blackberry and strawberry preserves. Read more
Muddy Arch 2018 Red California
2018 Muddy Arch Proprietary Red Wine California
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 91+ Points
The three grapes that make up this vibrant, focused red are all easily identifiable in its aroma and flavors. Read more
Oak Farm 2018 Barbera
2018 Oak Farm Barbera Lodi
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 90+ Points
This vivid bottling delivers the piquant zest and sparkling fruit one hopes for in a fine young Barbera. Read more
Odonata 2018 Malbec
2018 Odonata Malbec Pedrigal Vineyard San Benito County
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 90 Points
Although varietally on-point, this Malbec has a character quite different from previous Odonata bottlings. Read more
Penfolds 2014 Grange Red
98 Points
COLOUR Deep plush garnet throughout – from core to rim. NOSE Quite simply, an unmistakable youthful ‘Grange’ nose. Read more
Slam Dunk 2020 Petite Sirah-Zinfandel
92 points
Deep, dense and plush, the 2020 SLAM DUNK is inky black in color and filled with aromas of dark plum, violet, shaved cocoa and black pepper. Read moreSobon 2019 Barbera
2019 Sobon Barbera Amador County
San Francisco Wine Panel Score: 90+ Points
NVWE Notes: Like the best Barberas, this wine delivers vivid fruit definition and plenty of zest. Read more
Stolpman 2018 Sangiovese
2018 Stolpman Sangiovese “Estate” Ballard Canyon Santa Barbara
San Francisco Wine Panel Score: 92+ Points
NVWE Notes: Although California vintners often struggle with this grape, this varietally on-target effort rises well above the crowd. Read more
Whitehall Lane 2017 Red Blend Tre Leoni
2017 Whitehall Lane Tre Leoni Red Wine
NVWE Notes: Dark cherry, pomegranate syrup, mulberry, sandalwood, pink peppercorn and suggestions of dark earth and dried herbs are all highlights in the nose of this very pleasurable Napa blend. Read more
Whitehall Lane 2018 Red Tre Leoni
Three generations of the Leonardini Family (Tre Leoni) are responsible for this expertly made proprietary blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah and Zinfandel. Read more