Dos Almas Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon
Blackberry shows on the palate as well, with some cassis and green pepper. Recommended. 87 points.
Dutton Godlfield Rued Vineyard Chardonnay
This is an excellent, rich, round, complex wine, with a sophistication several steps above the norm. Drink with Dover sole. Highly Recommended. 94 points.
Lula Gewurztraminer
The nose is highly perfumed, with aromas of white flowers, pears, and a hint of coconut. The fruit is more simple on the palate, apple and a touch of banana, with lime zest finish. Drink with fried chicken. Recommended. 87 points. DBH
Dry Creek Vineyard Dry Chenin Blanc
Nectarine and mandarin orange pop on the palate, ginger joins on the mid-palate, and sweet lemon lingers. Highly Recommended. 91 points.
Davis Bynum Jane’s Vineyard Pinot Noir
Raspberry and cranberry roll through the palate, supported by brambles and sage. Recommended. 88 points.
Ridge Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
It is elegant and smooth, with hints of clove and spices. Highly Recommended. 93 points.
Rodney Strong Upshot
Round and opulent, filled with blueberries and cherries. Drink with duck. Recommended. 88 points.
Dry Creek Vineyard Old Vine Zinfandel
The delicate nose conceals a rich, sweet palate filled with cherries and raspberries, maple and a touch of mint. Highly Recommended. 92 points.