Wine Reviews

Brilliant, deep ruby color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of black currant, forest floor, and five spice with supporting notes of dried herbs, garrigue, leather, and black tea. The palate echoes the nose delivering a black fruit-driven core with flavors of blackberry, boysenberry, black plum, and slate. The finish is long and lingering with dry tannins. Medium to full-bodied and perfectly balanced with a meaty texture. $18 – 4 Stars - 93 points

Brilliant, deep ruby color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of blackberry, forest floor, and five spice with supporting notes of black tea, pomegranate, anise, and black currant. The palate confirms the nose, delivering a red and black fruits-driven core with flavors of black cherry, boysenberry, cranberry, oak, and tart plum. The finish is long and lingering with supple tannins. Medium to full-bodied and perfectly balanced with an austere texture. $90 – 4 Stars - 91 points

Brilliant, deep ruby color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of black cherry, earth, and violet with supporting notes of black tea, oak, and dried herbs. The palate confirms the nose delivering a red and black fruits-driven core with flavors of raspberry, pomegranate, sour cherry, rhubarb, and slate. The finish is long and lingering with dry tannins. Medium to full-bodied and perfectly balanced with a supple texture. $50 – 4 Stars - 92 points

Brilliant, deep ruby/purple color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of raspberry, hibiscus flower, and red currant with supporting notes of red cherry, kumquat, pomegranate, and black tea. The palate confirms the nose delivering a red fruit-driven core with flavors of boysenberry, strawberry, and slate. The finish is long and lingering with ripe tannins. Medium to full-bodied and perfectly balanced with a supple texture. $27 – 4 Stars - 92 points

Brilliant, deep ruby color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of dried herbs, slate, and boysenberry with supporting notes of violet, cedar, and graphite. The palate echoes the nose delivering a red and black fruits-driven core with flavors of elderberry, pomegranate, black tea, tamari, sour cherry, and hints of blood orange. The finish is long and lingering with supple tannins. Medium to full-bodied and perfectly balanced with a vibrant texture. $75 – 4 Stars - 93 points

Brilliant, medium ruby color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of wild berries, red cherry, and dried herbs with supporting notes of raspberry, forest floor, chamomile, and violet. The palate confirms the nose delivering a red and black fruits-driven core with flavors of black cherry, red currant, cranberry, and mineral. The finish is long and lingering with ripe tannins. Medium to full-bodied and perfectly balanced with a supple texture. $61 – 4 Stars - 93 points

Brilliant, deep ruby color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of red currant, forest floor, and cedar with supporting notes of dried herbs, plum, cigar box, and rosemary. The palate echoes the nose delivering a red and black fruits-driven core with flavors of black cherry, baking spices, iodine, and slate. The finish is long and lingering with chalky tannins. Medium to full-bodied and perfectly balanced with a supple texture. $25 – 4 Stars - 92 points

Brilliant, deep garnet color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of cassis, baking spices, and boysenberry with supporting notes of black tea, blueberry, and plum. The palate confirms the nose delivering a red and black fruits-driven core with flavors of black cherry, five spice, red currant, and oak. The finish is long and lingering with firm tannins. Full-bodied and perfectly balanced with a meaty texture. Made with a blend of Syrah, Grenache, and Mourvèdre. $35 – 4 Stars - 93 points

Brilliant, medium ruby color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of red cherry, cranberry, and black tea with supporting notes of cocoa, dried herbs, and slate. The palate echoes the nose delivering a red and black fruits-driven core with flavors of raspberry, boysenberry, forest floor, and black cherry. The finish is long and lingering with silky tannins. Medium to full-bodied and perfectly balanced with a supple texture. $25 – 4 Stars - 92 points

Brilliant, medium gold/green color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of grapefruit, honeysuckle, and jasmine with supporting notes of kumquat, kiwi, and quince. The palate echoes the nose delivering a ripe orchard, citrus, and tropical fruits-driven core with flavors of white peach, slate, lychee, green tea, and citrus zest. The finish is long and lingering. Medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with an opulent yet vibrant texture. $25 – 4 Stars - 92 points