Synopsis, Our Opinion: Very good California Pinot Noir. Producer/Winery: Rajat Parr & Sashi Moorman; Sandhi Wines; Lompoc, California. Grape Variety: Pinot Noir. Geographic Appellation: Santa […]
Category: Red Wines
Tua Rita Rosso del Notri 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: An OUTSTANDING, INEXPENSIVE Super Tuscan blend. Producer/Winery: Tua Rita S.S.A.; Suvereto, Italy. Grape Variety: Super Tuscan blend – 50% Sangiovese, 20% Cabernet […]
Robert Mondavi Winery Napa Valley Merlot 2014
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A not bad “week night” wine with hamburgers off the grill. Producer/Winery: Robert Mondavi Winery; Oakville, California. Grape Variety: Merlot (98% Merlot […]
Abadia Retuerta Seleccion Especial Sardon de Duero 2012
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Robust, captivating and sophisticated Tempranillo that was simply FANTASTIC. Producer/Winery: Abadia Retuerta SA; Sardón de Duero – Valladolid, Spain. Grape Variety: Tempranillo […]
Drew Family Cellars Mid-Elevation Mendocino Ridge Pinot Noir 2016
Synopsis, Our Opinion: We called it a MEMORABLE Pinot Noir that doesn’t empty your wallet. Producer/Winery: Drew Family Cellars; Elk, California. Grape Variety: Pinot Noir. […]
Sanford Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir 2014
Synopsis, Our Opinion: At this price point it’s a good buy for such an easy drinking California Pinot Noir. Producer/Winery: Sanford Winery; Lompoc, California; Marketed […]
Landmark Vineyards Overlook Pinot Noir 2014
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Disappointing Pinot Noir Producer/Winery: Landmark Vineyards; Paso Robles, California. Grape Variety: Pinot Noir. Geographic Appellation: 53% Sonoma County, 39% Monterey County and […]
Turley Hayne Vineyard Napa Valley Petite Syrah 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Remarkable wine that had distinctive and sumptuous tastes from start to finish. Producer/Winery: Turley Wine Cellars; St. Helena, California. Grape Variety: Petite […]
Tablas Creek Vineyard Esprit de Beaucastel 2009
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Another FANTASTIC Tablas Creek Rhone red that includes all the virtues of the Southern California sunshine. Producer/Winery: Tablas Creek vineyard; Paso Robles, […]
Turley Paso Robles Ueberroth Vineyard Zinfandel 2013
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Our Turley favorite and we would say it’s the quintessential California Zinfandel. Producer/Winery: Turley Wine Cellars; Templeton, California. Grape Variety: Zinfandel. Geographic […]