The 2014 Meteor Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Perseid is a classic expression of Napa Valley’s Coombsville AVA. With deep ruby color, layered aromatics of cedar, graphite, and black cherry, and a full-bodied palate brimming with dark fruit, oak spice, and velvety tannins, this is a wine built for both immediate pleasure
A bold and structured Brunello di Montalcino, this Sangiovese from Ferretti showcases the best of Tuscany with layers of dark fruit, earth, and spice. With high tannins, bright acidity, and a long finish, it’s a wine that rewards patience but is already drinking beautifully with the right meal.
Laguna Canyon’s 2022 Due Viti TWO-POINT-O Reserve is a California-grown take on a Super Tuscan-style blend. With Cabernet Sauvignon and Sangiovese in equal parts, this wine shows structure, fruit, and balance. Small production, clean winemaking, and a long finish make it a smart pick for red blend fans.
A structured yet approachable Barolo, the 2017 Giorgio Sandrone Barolo del Comune di La Morra brings together dark cherry, plum, and earthy depth. With refined tannins and a long finish, it’s a wine built for slow sipping and hearty meals. A true reflection of La Morra’s elegance, ready to drink
The 2023 GlassMen Wines Sonoma County Pinot Noir is a lively, fruit-forward red that blends California sunshine with a touch of Old-World charm. With black cherry, earthy olive notes, and a whisper of smoke, it’s an accessible, well-crafted Pinot Noir that delivers solid value for its $35 price tag.
A fresh, expressive Garnacha from Madrid’s Sierra de Gredos, the 2022 Granito Cadalso combines vibrant red fruit with smoky, herbal notes. Crafted by Comando G’s Daniel Landi and Fernando Garcia, it offers a glimpse into the region’s rugged beauty at a fantastic price. No decanting required—just pour and enjoy.
The 2021 Domaine De Chevalier Pessac-Léognan Grand Cru Classé is a classic Bordeaux blend with layers of dark cherry, leather, and a hint of savory olive. Elegant yet grounded, this wine reflects its gravelly terroir with grace. Decant for a couple of hours and enjoy its evolving complexity.
The 2019 Bianchi Reserve Bdx Red Cuvée from Paso Robles is a beautifully balanced Bordeaux-style blend that brings together ripe black fruit, savory herbs, and a touch of oak. Crafted with care by winemaker Todd Weiher, this wine offers a full-bodied experience with a long, satisfying finish. 94 Points. We
From the gravel-rich soils of Puente Alto, the 2021 Don Melchor Cabernet Sauvignon delivers a poised and expressive take on Chilean terroir. Firm structure, fragrant complexity, and a long aging window make this vintage a confident stride forward for one of Chile’s most recognized reds.
Bright, zesty, and effortlessly elegant, the Antoine Derigny Champagne Grand Cru delivers a refined Blanc de Blancs experience with notes of citrus, brioche, and tropical fruit. Sourced from the prized vineyards of Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, this 100% Chardonnay sparkler showcases five years of lees aging, resulting in a well-balanced and expressive
Kermit Lynch comes through again. The 2021 Domaine de Durban Kermit Lynch Vaucluse Rouge offers an excellent opportunity to explore the vibrant wines of Southern Rhône. Crafted by the Leydier family at Domaine de Durban, this red blend exemplifies the region’s potential for producing expressive, approachable, and terroir-driven wines at
Madison Vineyards’ Quixotic is a bold, full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon that delivers layers of dark fruit, graphite, and oak, wrapped in firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. With rich complexity and a touch of rebellious spirit, it’s a wine that rewards both immediate enjoyment and patient cellaring through 2030.
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