Year in Review - Our Best Sellers!

[91 pts Wine Spectator / 91 pts Robert Parker] Depth and grace. The unreserved nose bursts with red raspberry, ripe cherry, lavender, plum, tobacco, slight orange peel and cola. The palate displays lush bing cherry, black raspberry, pomegranate, oak spice, vanilla and earth with lithe, supple tannin...Read More.

Year after year, The Prisoner is a delicious wine, offering zesty wild berry, spice and fresh tobacco, with focused and well structured blackberry flavors. Plush, rich, and concentrated, with wonderful focus. Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Petite Sirah, Charbono and Grenache.

Wow, what a value and what a delicious Barbaresco. This small production wine is sourced from Nebbiolo vineyards wedged between Gaja's famous Sori Tilden and Sori San Lorenzo. Aromas of subtle earth and smoke with elegant nuances of tobacco and just the right amount of cherry and raspberry flavors...Read More.

Kistler Chardonnay is rich and complex with smoky aromas of perfectly ripe fruit and delicious hazelnut. Meursault-like style, this hearty white is luscious, displaying intense, fruit flavors underpinned with toasty oak, roasted nut and well balanced citrus accents. The crisp acidity complements the...Read More.

[90 pts Burghound & Three Stars Decanter Magazine] This legendary domaine and legendary vintage are too good to pass up! Pleasant aromas of citrus, honey, sweet spice, peach, pear and oak fill the glass. A clean structure reveals lovely pear fruit, nice acidity, good balance and a perfect finish. Di...Read More.

[92 pts Robert Parker --- 92 pts Wine Enthusiast] "The 2006 Brunello di Montalcino is one of the more elegant, understated wines of the vintage. Sweet red cherries, tobacco, licorice and new leather are some of the notes that emerge from this somewhat lithe yet totally classy wine." [Parker] ---- "...Read More.

The 2007 Duemani is 100% Cabernet Franc is a remarkably polished, silky Cabernet Franc with superb balance, fine tannins and wonderful length. Rich blackberries and blueberries follow a splendid harmony of elegant spice, tobacco and fern. Well woven tannins tie together a finish that is far more re...Read More.

Produced in only exceptional vintages from Cune's oldest vines, the winery ages the Imperial for a minimum of three years in bottle before release. A traditional style, this silky, mature red delivers tobacco, dried cherry and cedar flavors over light tannins, with enough acidity to keep it lively....Read More.

Paul Hobbs is the winemaker for this delicious Cabernet. Not to mention, nearly 70% of the fruit hails from the highly sought after Stagecoach Vineyard. Ripe fruit gives way to complex aroma of baked dark berry pie. Hints of vanilla, spice and smoke fill the glass. Cassis, black cherry and tobacco...Read More.

"No one makes a better Pinot Gris in this country." [Robert Parker] The micro-climate is what gives the Breggo Pinot Gris its unique qualities. This is not a sweet wine, but wonderfully fruit driven. Mandarin, pineapple, and papaya aromas abound while hints of wet rock and hazelnut oil add complexit...Read More.

An exceptional wine from the best vines and parcels (Cuvee Prestige), Clos du Fief Julienas boasts an invigorating amalgam of cassis and red raspberry, bitter-sweet herbs, and vibrant mineral shadings. Exhibiting specific characteristics of Burgundian wine making. Sappy and persistent, it harbors ...Read More.

The 2008 La Tierra de Jonata (97% Sangiovese and 3% Syrah) was fashioned from yields of 1.2 to 1.9 tons of fruit per acre, which explains why it blows away virtually every other Sangiovese made in California. High quality unsmoked cigar tobacco, cedar, sweet, meaty porcini mushrooms, cassis, cherrie...Read More.