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The wine smells of cherry and new leather, with scents of menthol and fennel s... The wine smells of cherry and new leather, with scents of menthol and fennel spice. The palate is young, tense, and definitive. Tannins are abundant, but silky. The finish is pronounced, secure, prophetic and meaty, yet, not over extracted. Good things... more

Dick & Mary Lou Vanderkous planted this extraordinary vineyard over 20 years a... Dick & Mary Lou Vanderkous planted this extraordinary vineyard over 20 years ago surrounding their home estate. They decided to plant the grapes they loved to drink. The majority of the vineyard is planted to Sangiovese and Merlot with a few rows of... more

Black raspberries, candied walnuts, and black currants dominate the nose of th... Black raspberries, candied walnuts, and black currants dominate the nose of this inky, deeply concentrated wine, while subtle hints of cocoa powder, mocha, leather and hazelnut weave their way through. Black Luxardo cherries and berry cobbler expand on... more

Pouring a vivid cardinal into the glass, the 2019 Disciples is replete with ar... Pouring a vivid cardinal into the glass, the 2019 Disciples is replete with aromas of cranberry compote, Rainier cherry, Staedtler graphite pencil and Mendocino forest floor - the combination of redwoods, sorels, sun and ocean spray. Upon entry, the... more

This Uriah is packed with black cherry flavors. The mid pallet is focused on f... This Uriah is packed with black cherry flavors. The mid pallet is focused on fine grained tannins and the finish is seamless. More Merlot-dominated, the 2018 Uriah is a complex blend of 46% Merlot, 23% Cabernet Franc, 17% Petit Verdot, and 14% Cabernet... more

The 2017 Tremor is Byron Blatty's second vintage of this incredibly complex an... The 2017 Tremor is Byron Blatty's second vintage of this incredibly complex and layered cuvée from three different Los Angeles vineyards. Blend: 65% Grenache, 30% Merlot, and 5% Syrah, aged 18 months in French oak. more

The 2020 Avennia Gravura features notes of plum, black cherry, red currants, l... The 2020 Avennia Gravura features notes of plum, black cherry, red currants, licorice, violet petals, pomegranate, cocoa powder, and pencil shavings. This wine has a firmly knit structure, and beautiful long finish, with dark red fruits, milk... more

The 2017 Neyer's Cabernet Sauvignon Red Wine has a bright ruby hue with aromas... The 2017 Neyer's Cabernet Sauvignon Red Wine has a bright ruby hue with aromas of wild cherries, chocolate and fresh tobacco leaf. The finished wine is remarkable for its flavor and complexity, and the wine looks to be one that will improve for many... more

The varieties were harvested and fermented individually in stainless steel tan... The varieties were harvested and fermented individually in stainless steel tanks. Warm ferments were encouraged to maximize the rich California Zinfandel profile. The Washington Syrah and Merlot lots were kept separate for fermentation, but blended... more

The No Curfew Pinot Noir has aromas of strawberry and tart cherry, with a hint... The No Curfew Pinot Noir has aromas of strawberry and tart cherry, with a hint of black pepper and toasted oak. This medium-body wine reveals red fruit flavors on the palate, and is matched with mellow acidity and a smooth finish. Deep mocha and... more

Alec’s Blend sings with youthful, headstrong fruit character. This year’s ... Alec’s Blend sings with youthful, headstrong fruit character. This year’s blend is bursting with blueberry, black cherry, cola and chocolate flavors. Dusted with cocoa, floral and cedary spices, the wine stays fresh and gains impressive richness... more

The 2019 Rook Merlot leads with dusty notes on the nose, followed by aromas of... The 2019 Rook Merlot leads with dusty notes on the nose, followed by aromas of blackberry and plum with subtle, savory hints of leather and black pepper. The palate has a nice mouthfeel with dry, balanced tannins and offers flavors of blueberry, dark... more

Bursting with luscious fruit and soft tannins, for excellent drinkability. Ric... Bursting with luscious fruit and soft tannins, for excellent drinkability. Rich, ripe black cherry and black plums lead to a hint of vanilla and toast. Flavors of currants with juicy dark fruit and spicy cedar ends with rounded, well-balanced and... more

Youthful bright purple hues highlight the medium ruby color of the 2021 Mc Man... Youthful bright purple hues highlight the medium ruby color of the 2021 Mc Manis Family Vineyards Merlot. Fruit forward with pretty Blackberry aromas surround a bouquet of cream and a hint of baking spices. Juicy and concentrated, the lively mix of... more

Deep ruby in color, this wine displays a gorgeous nose of dark ripe plum, coco... Deep ruby in color, this wine displays a gorgeous nose of dark ripe plum, cocoa powder, hot tamale candy, and sandalwood spice. Silky friendly tannins and medium body elegantly frame the fruit on the palate which lingers through the wine’s lengthy... more

Black and red currant emerge in the nose as hints of sweet, dry basil and blac... Black and red currant emerge in the nose as hints of sweet, dry basil and black pepper cavort their way upwards. Herbal hues of cassis bud and thyme frame the flavors of dark chocolate, rich cherry, and sweet earth. In the background, complex strokes... more

Just beautiful up-front fruit merges with tremendous flesh and powerful struct... Just beautiful up-front fruit merges with tremendous flesh and powerful structure, providing the scaffolding necessary to age Merlot into its next glorious phase in bottle. Dense mouthfeel combines with deep color, tremendous flesh and powerful... more

A deeply colored and rich wine with substantial backbone and structure will ma... A deeply colored and rich wine with substantial backbone and structure will make this 2017 vintage continue to reward after years of careful cellaring. With bright notes of black currant and blackberries and a lush, juicy mouthfeel, this wine is also... more

Grown on the eastern facing slopes of Mt. Veeder, this Merlot hits all the rig... Grown on the eastern facing slopes of Mt. Veeder, this Merlot hits all the right notes. Lush and rich, but vivaciously youthful, it is a graceful enigma. Notes of dark cherries, cedar, toasted oak and a long finish highlight this beauty. Aromas of... more

Exuberant and inviting from first greeting, the 2019 Courtship fulfills the ye... Exuberant and inviting from first greeting, the 2019 Courtship fulfills the yearning for pure cabernet enjoyment. Aromas of splashy red fruit jump from the glass while ripe plum and raspberry are framed by rose and hibiscus on the palate. Fine tannins... more