Simi Winery Merlot expresses the perfect combination of their vine-specific vineyard care and the meticulous attention paid to the details in the vineyard. The lavish attention each vine receives allows Simi's winemaking staff to practice winemaking with very minimal manipulation, resulting in wines that are true expressions of the diversity of...
Frei Brothers Chardonnay Russian River Valley 2010
Frei Brothers crafts their Reserve wines in a gentle, traditional style enhanced by the use of modern techniques, to produces a wine that is both varietally accurate and reflects the terroir of the Russian River Valley. Their Chardonnay grapes are whole cluster pressed to eliminate bitterness and to maximize fresh fruit...
Rodney Strong Cabernet Sauvignon Sonoma Valley 2009
Aromas of blackberry, cocoa, and cedar lead to a rich, layered mouthfeel, replete with black cherry, vanilla, and cassis, and structured with lush, mature tannins. Enjoy this seductive cabernet sauvignon now and over the next several years.
Wente Merlot Sandstone Vineyard 2005
Aromas of herbal tea, licorice and blackberry are accentuated by hints of spice and perfume. On the mouth, the wine is full bodied, but with a smooth mid-palate that showcases flavors of cherry and truffles alongside tobacco undertones.
Rich with notes of citrus, melon and vanilla, this Chardonnay is a fresh expression of the hand-picked classic varietal. A third of the grapes in this blend were grown in St. Francis' own vineyards; the rest we carefully selected from nearby vineyards in Sonoma Valley, Carneros, and Russian River appellations, choosing...
In Estancia’s quest to make a great Merlot they selected to include fruit from two regions. They chose cool-climate Monterey grapes for the exceptional texture they provide and Paso Robles for the rich California red berry characters that fruit from that region imparts in the finished wine. By blending fruit from...
I awoke from my dream, in a state of dispair. I stifled a scream, and let out a swear. I saw her last night, the Lady in Red, Flushed with delight, and clearly unwed. Dancing and swirling, with such practiced ease, Dipping and twirling, like a rose in the breeze. Attired in Rouge, so devishly displayed, She smiled so true, at the wine masquerade. The first of the Incognito brand to join the Michael~David Masquerade was their Viognier. But who would the white mask pair with at a party? The Incognito Rouge was produced to create another enticing mystery for the consumer. The Rouge blend changes every vintage using very mysterious Rhone style varietals....
Kendall Jackson Merlot Vintners Reserve 2008
A blend of 96.4% Merlot, 3.3% Cabernet Sauvignon, .1% Cabernet Franc, .1% Petit Verdot and .1% Malbec. Wonderful plum, spice, currant and wild berry flavors. The soft tannins of this Bordeaux varietal carry these aromas and flavors to a long lingering finish one that beckons for another sip, or better...a glass!...
Kendall Jackson Pinot Noir Vintners Reserve 2008
Black cherry fruit with velvety tannins typically found in hillside grapes along the North Coast combine with flavors of raspberry and strawberry jam from Santa Barbara and Monterey Counties. Oak aging adds hints of vanilla, cola and a soft, smoky finish.
Bonterra Organically Grown Cabernet Sauvignon
This Cabernet offers New World aromas of cherry and raspberry, with spicy notes of nutmeg and coffee oak, with slight vanilla. The wine enters with juicy red berry flavors, and offers a very approachable, rich and full mouthfeel with a wonderful finish worthy of an exhibitionist.
Bonterra Organically Grown Merlot 2008
Bonterra is committed to creating world-class wines that are a direct reflection of the organic vineyards in which they grow. Each varietal is a unique, individual expression of organically grown fruit and the winemaker's art. Ultimately, Bonterra's philosophy must be measured by the results—the quality of our wines. Growing acclaim from...
