2019 The Prisoner Wine Company Prisoner Red HALF BOTTLE
Wine Spectator
88 Points
Jammy, a touch sweet and loaded with toasty oak, offering easy accents of cinnamon and spice.
2021 The Prisoner Chardonnay, Carneros
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 90 Points
This Chardonnay is elevated by the floral richness of Viognier and Gewurztraminer grapes.
2021 The Prisoner Red Wine, California
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 90+ Points
This Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petite Syrah, Syrah and Charbono blend is plump and forthcoming to the nose, where jammy scents of boysenberry, red plum jelly, pomegranate syrup and violet are counterpointed by a rich strain of cracked black pepper.
2021 Prisoner Wine Company “Saldo”, Chenin Blanc, California
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 90 Points
Bright and forthcoming, the nose of this immediately appealing Chenin Blanc offers scents of fresh lime zest, poached pear and vanilla wafer. It is a bit creamier than expected on the palate, yet pear and lime and other citric flavors hold center stage through its lingering finish.
Promontory Proprietary Red Wine Napa Valley 2015
Wine Advocate
98+ Points
Composed of 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, the 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon displays a deep garnet-purple color and is a little sluggish to reveal its fragrant core of plum preserves, crème de cassis, blueberry compote and Morello cherries with accents of stewed Darjeeling tea, underbrush, cloves and tobacco leaf plus a waft of pencil shavings.
2019 Protege Chardonnay Edna Valley
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 94+ Points
This is a complex and distinctive Chardonnay that combines notable minerality with pristine varietal fruit.
2022 Quilceda Creek Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 96 Points
This is a young Cabernet, with impressive character, but a hint of youthful reticence.
2017 Quinta do Noval Vintage Port
Wine Advocate
97 Points
The 2017 Vintage Port is a field blend, mostly Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinto Cão and Sousão, aged for 18 months in old wood vats.
2015 Quintarelli Cabernet Alzero
Vinous
95 Points
The 2015 Cabernet Alzero is loaded with varietal character, bursting from the glass with a dark blend of black fruits, savory herbs, pencil lead and crushed stone.
2015 Quintarelli Recioto della Valpolicella Classico
Vinous
94+ Points
Dark ruby with purple hues, the 2015 Ricioto della Valpolicella Classico is youthfully coy, requiring coaxing to evolve in the glass.
2019 Racines Pinot Noir La Riconada Vineyard Santa Rita Hills
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 96 Points
A picture of restrained elegance, this notably complex Pinot Noir offers aromas of bottled red cherry, raspberry coulis, blood orange, cardamom, coriander seed, star anise, sandalwood and baking spice.
2020 Racines Chardonnay, Santa Rita Hills Cuvee
San Francisco Wine Panel Score
97 Points
Easily the quality of a much pricier wine and already deep, complex and seductive, this beauty offers aromas of white peach, golden apple, dry golden mulberry, nutmeg, hazelnut meringue and preserved lemon of richness and notable elegance.
2021 Racines Pinot Noir Santa Rita Hills Cuvee
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 94 Points
This notably youthful Pinot, a blend of 4 well-regarded vineyards: La Riconada; Rancho La Vina; Wenzlau: & Sanford and Benedict, is destined to be elegant, refined and focused.
NV Racines Grand Reserve Sparkling Wine, Santa Rita Hills
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 91+ Points
This is a gorgeous bubbly, gutsy and clearly bone dry, with a persistent, pinpoint mousse and the elegance to temper its sense of scale.
2023 Raen Pinot Noir Royal St Robert, Sonoma Coast
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 97+ Points
Complex, energetic, wonderfully elegant and well-focused at opening, this terrific Pinot Noir offers sharp piquancy, grip, minerality and impressive tension as well.
2017 Ramey Chardonnay Russian River Valley Half Bottle
Wine Enthusiast
95 Points
Editors' Choice
This is such a fine appellation wine, punching well above its price point in quality and memorability, sourced from such stellar sites as Westside Farms, Rochioli Allen and others.
2020 Ramey Chardonnay Hyde Vineyard (Carneros-Napa Valley)
Wine Enthusiast
99 Points
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2020 Ramey Chardonnay Rochioli Vineyard (Russian River Valley) Magnum
Wine Enthusiast
98 Points
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2019 Read Holland Pinot Noir “Deep End”, Anderson Valley
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 94 Points
Sweetly ripe, focused and very expressive in aroma, this wine offers scents of sweet dark cherry, boysenberry, black raspberry, licorice root, baking spice and hazelnut nougat.
2013 Revenant Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley (Frediani Vineyard)
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 94 Points
The “high-octane” bottling a great Napa vintage promises, this knockout Cab is a head-turner the moment the cork is pulled.
