2021 Peter Michael Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Au Paradis, Oakville, Napa Valley
Wine Advocate
98+ Points
The 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Au Paradis is blended with 9% Cabernet Franc and 3% Merlot, and its aromas unfold over several minutes in the glass.
Winemaker Notes
Les Pavots, French for “The Poppies,” was named by Lady Michael after the wild California poppies that color the landscape of the Knights Valley ranch.
2022 Domaine Jonathan Pey Morgon, Beaujolais, “Belleville”
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 94 Points
This fine Beaujolais impresses with old vine richness, regional focus and a dinner worthy style.
2006 Phelps "Insignia" Proprietary Red Wine, Napa Valley
Wine Advocte
94 Points
The 2006 Insignia possesses a deep ruby/purple color as well as copious amounts of cassis, but has not yet developed secondary nuances.
2021 Picayune Cabernet Sauvignon Starry Sky Vineyard, Knights Valley
San Francisco Wine Panel 96+ Points
This is a deeply concentrated, tightly focused and altogether classically styled Knights Valley Cabernet.
2020 Pilcrow Cabernet Sauvignon Ghost Block Vineyard, Yountville, Napa Valley
San Francisco Wine Panel Score - 95 Points
From its deep purple color to its lingering finish, this is a notably ripe, clean, and polished 2020 Cabernet of immediate appeal.
2021 Pilcrow Cabernet Sauvignon Ghost Block Vineyard, Yountville, Napa Valley
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 97+ Points
Very ripe, fruit-packed and surprisingly powerful, the nose of this clearly age-worthy beauty melds scents of black cherry, cassis, cranberry sauce, dark sour cherry, violet, clove, cedar, licorice root, tobacco and peppercorn into a bold, focused medley.
2016 Pina Cabernet Sauvignon Firehouse Vineyard, Rutherford, Napa Valley
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 94 Points
This gutsy bottling opens with piquant, focused aromas of pomegranate, red currant and Asian plum sauce that rise above a background of tobacco and baking spice.
2022 Pisoni Pinot Noir Pisoni Vinetyard Santa Lucia Highlands
Wine Advocate 92 Points
The 2022 Pinot Noir Pisoni opens with a characteristically black-fruited nose supplemented by amaro and toasty oak aromas, introducing a dense, fleshy palate brimming with an extremely ripe core of compacted fruits.
2018 Poggi Cabernet Sauvignon Diamond Mountain District, Napa Valley
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 95 Points
This is a big, focused, youthful Cab that delivers the impact of 2018 along with the flavor profile and character of its noble appellation.
2019 Poggi Cabernet Sauvignon Twin Palms Vineyard Calistoga, Napa Valley
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 96 Points
In tune with the style of its great vintage, the 2019 Poggi Twin Palms reprises all the virtues of their ostentatiously opulent 2018, yet the '19 is prettier and has a more suave texture.
2018 Poggi Cabernet Sauvignon Twin Palms Vineyard Calistoga, Napa Valley
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 95 Points
If as darkly ripe as its Diamond Mountain sibling, this a supple, immediately rewarding bottling.
Winemaker's Notes
Embodying the generosity of great Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon, this wine offers alluring aromas of raspberry compote, fresh blueberry, and caramel, with notes of sage and sweet baking spices.
2021 Presq’uile Pinot Noir Bien Nacido Vineyard, Santa Maria Valley
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 97 Points
Buoyant and bright yet notably elegant, the nose of this focused bottling offers pretty aromas of cranberry sauce, pomegranate, lingonberry, red raspberry and mulling spice, poised above subtle savory counterpoints.
2019 Prima Materia Sangiovese Kelsey Bench, Mendocino
San Francisco Wine Panel Score 92+ Points
Complex and varietal, the nose of this tasty and graciously balanced bottling melds scents of strawberry galette, dark cherry, dry dark rose, star anise, baking spice and a hint of dry golden fig into an immediately appealing harmony.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
