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2020
|
Eberle Winery; Ltd.
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Eberle
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Cotes-du-Robles Blanc
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43% Grenache Blanc; 43% Roussanne; 14% Viognier
|
2019
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$26.00
|
Paso Robles
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Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
Simply delicious;banana bread pudding;lots of volume;nice finish;baking spice.
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www.eberlewinery.com
|
CA
|
0.028
|
13.2
|
| |
2020
|
Experience Ltd
|
Trail 3150
|
Proprietary Red Wine
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34% Merlot; 33% Cab Sauv; 33% Malbec
|
2018
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$60.00
|
Oak Knoll District
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Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
Beautifully ripened fruit; nice taannins; great finish; juicy; long finish.
|
www.winespokenhere.com
|
CA
|
3.600
|
14.5
|
| |
2020
|
Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards
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Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards
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Grüner Veltliner
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100% Grüner Veltliner
|
2018
|
$15.99
|
Finger Lakes
|
Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
Wet stone; big minerality; good structure; long finish.
|
www.hazlitt1852.com
|
NY
|
0.000
|
12.6
|
| |
2020
|
Left Foot Charley Winery
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Left Foot Charley
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Riesling
|
|
2017
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$20.00
|
Old Mission Peninsula
|
Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
Mineral; peach blossom; orange; spicy.
|
www.leftfootcharley.com
|
MI
|
0.670
|
11.3
|
| |
2020
|
Rodney Strong Wine Estates
|
Davis Bynum Winery
|
River West; Single Vineyard Chardonnay
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100% Chardonnay
|
2017
|
$25.00
|
Russian River Valley
|
Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
Rich; classic Russian River Valley; natural acidity; well balanced.
|
www.rodneystrong.com
|
CA
|
0.000
|
14.5
|
| |
2020
|
Carol Shelton Wines
|
Carol Shelton Wines
|
Wild Thing Rendezvous Rose
|
Carignane
|
2019
|
$18.00
|
Mendocino County
|
Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
Dry currant; cherries; hint of spice; clean; intense; great mouth feel; well balanced.
|
www.carolshelton.com
|
CA
|
0.350
|
13.1
|
| |
2020
|
Husch Vineyards
|
Husch Vineyards
|
Renegade Sauvignon Blanc
|
|
2019
|
$20.00
|
Mendocino
|
Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
Great varietal character; lime; apple; kiwi; drinkable; delicious; great acid.
|
www.huschvineyards.com
|
CA
|
0.000
|
13.5
|
| |
2020
|
Heibel Ranch Vineyards
|
Heibel Ranch Vineyards
|
Lappa's - Napa Valley Red
|
Cabernet Sauvignon - 46%; Zinfandel - 44%; Cabernet Franc - 9%
|
2017
|
$55.00
|
Napa Valley
|
Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
All around delicious wine. Aromatically 100% inviting to be tasted. Long on finish. Complex but approachable.
|
www.heibelranch.com
|
CA
|
0.090
|
15.2
|
| |
2020
|
Jessie's Grove Winery
|
Jessies Grove Winery
|
2008 Tinta Cao Dessert Wine
|
Tinta Cao
|
2008
|
$40.00
|
Lodi (San Joaquin)
|
Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
Rich cognac. Wild blueberry juice. Dried fig. Allspice. Beautifully balanced & seductive. Leaves you with a luxurious impression.
|
www.jessiesgrovewinery.com
|
CA
|
10.900
|
19.6
|
| |
2020
|
J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines
|
J. Lohr Estates
|
Riverstone Chardonnay
|
|
2019
|
$14.00
|
Arroyo Seco
|
Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
Nice and balanced; hint of spice; pear.
|
jlohr.com
|
CA
|
0.370
|
13.5
|
| |
2020
|
Trentadue Winery
|
La Storia
|
Merlot
|
Merlot
|
2018
|
$26.00
|
Alexander Valley
|
Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
Complex; nice finish; oaky; cocoa; all spice; good tannins.
|
www.trentadue.com
|
CA
|
0.200
|
14.5
|
| |
2020
|
Foppiano Vineyards
|
Foppiano Vineyards
|
Estate Zinfandel
|
Zinfandel
|
2017
|
$28.00
|
Russian River Valley
|
Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
Earthy; mushroom; raspberry; ripe flavor; delicious.
|
www.foppiano.com
|
CA
|
0.190
|
14.5
|
| |
2020
|
Carol Shelton Wines
|
Carol Shelton Wines
|
Coquille Rouge
|
25% Mourvèdre 25% Carignane 25% Petite Sirah 15% Alicante Bouschet 5% Grenache Noir 5% Viognier
|
2018
|
$25.00
|
Central Coast
|
Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
DELICIOUS! Soft plummy ripe red fruit. Invoking aromatics. Draws you in. You have to taste this. Corriander; cumin; lavendar; rose petal; chestnut; honey
|
www.carolshelton.com
|
CA
|
0.100
|
14.8
|
| |
2020
|
Goldschmidt Vineyards
|
HILARY GOLDSCHMIDT
|
CABERNET SAUVIGNON
|
Cabernet Sauvignon
|
2017
|
$50.00
|
Napa Valley; Oakville
|
Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
Pipe tobacco; light brown sugar; super dry tannins; red currants on palate; super value for aging because of tannins.
|
www. goldschmidtvineyards.com
|
CA
|
0.320
|
14.5
|
| |
2020
|
Thirty-Seven Wines
|
Thirty-Seven Wines
|
Grenache
|
Grenache
|
2018
|
$26.00
|
Petaluma Gap
|
Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
Edgy in a Sid Vicious" way.Chewy black plum;mace;black pepper. Full bodied.
|
http://www.thirty-sevenwines.com
|
CA
|
0.000
|
14.5
|
| |
2020
|
Draxton Wines
|
Draxton
|
Pinot Noir
|
|
2015
|
$32.00
|
Russian River Valley
|
Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
Nice;red cherry;wonderful texture.
|
www.draxtonwines.com
|
CA
|
0.010
|
13.6
|
| |
2020
|
Bokisch Vineyards
|
Bokisch Vineyards
|
Tempranillo
|
|
2017
|
$29.00
|
Lodi; Jahant
|
Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
Loads of varietal character; nice dry fruit flavors; balance coating tannins; very structured to age well.
|
www.bokischvineyards.com
|
CA
|
0.020
|
14.8
|
| |
2020
|
Thirty-Seven Wines
|
Thirty-Seven Wines
|
Albarino
|
Albarino
|
2018
|
$22.00
|
Petaluma Gap
|
Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
Baked apple; good balance; nice finish; true to varietal.
|
http://www.thirty-sevenwines.com
|
CA
|
0.000
|
12
|
| |
2020
|
Winery at Black Star Farms
|
Arcturos
|
Semi-Dry
|
100% Riesling
|
2019
|
$14.00
|
Michigan
|
Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
Green lime; mineral; citrusy; grapefruit; very complete.
|
www.blackstarfarms.com
|
MI
|
1.400
|
11.8
|
| |
2020
|
Jeff Runquist Wines
|
Jeff Runquist
|
Dolcetto
|
|
2019
|
$28.00
|
Sierra Foothills
|
Best of Class, Triple Gold
|
Cherrys Jubilee; shaved cocoa; spice on finish; flat out delicious.
|
jeffrunquistwines.com
|
CA
|
0.000
|
14.8
|