Red Wine

The 2019 Sunstone Founders Reserve is a Bordeaux-style blend that showcases the winemaking prowess of Brittany Rice at Sunstone Winery. Nestled in California’s picturesque Santa Ynez Valley, Sunstone has cultivated a reputation for producing wines that embody the spirit of the region while paying homage to Old World traditions.

Germany’s Baden region has long been recognized for producing wines that celebrate its unique terroir, particularly through the lens of Spätburgunder, the German term for Pinot Noir. The 2011 Weingut Stigler Freiburg Schlossberg Spätburgunder Grosses Gewächs (say that 3 times in a row), exemplifies the meticulous craftsmanship and commitment to

At $73, the 2020 Piedlong delivers both quality and value, as evidenced by its high ratings: a 93 from the Cork and Journey Tasting Panel and 4.2 on Vivino. For collectors and casual enthusiasts alike, this wine is approachable now but promises further rewards with cellaring through 2030.

Sonoma Coast is a revered name among wine enthusiasts for its cool-climate vineyards, and the 2022 Hartford Court Land’s Edge Vineyards Pinot Noir exemplifies why.

The 2018 Château La Haye Saint-Estèphe is a quintessential representation of the Saint-Estèphe appellation, offering an exceptional balance of finesse and power at a highly accessible price point of $25.

Santa Maria Valley in California’s Santa Barbara County is best known for producing elegant and cool-climate Pinot Noir, but the 2020 Foxen Cabernet Franc from Tinaquaic Vineyard delivers a distinctly different perspective from this cherished appellation.

From the Sonoma Coast, the 2021 Works & Days Pinot Noir from Coursey Graves reflects the cool coastal influence of its terroir, revealing an atypically robust profile for this varietal.

The 2021 Fess Parker Crockett is an exceptional expression of the Santa Ynez Valley’s potential for producing powerful, complex wines. This bold blend of Syrah (Clone 383) and Petite Sirah from the Rockpile region captures the unique terroir and artistry of the winemaker, Eli Parker.

Nestled in the heart of California’s esteemed Napa Valley, Alpha Omega Winery has gained international acclaim for its unwavering commitment to crafting exceptional wines. We are going to ignore the price of this wine until the end of this article. But for most people, it will be a major factor.

Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe has long been a revered name in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, one of France’s most famous wine regions, known for producing robust, expressive, and age-worthy wines.

Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a renowned wine region in France’s southern Rhône Valley, known for its complex, full-bodied red wines, primarily made from Grenache grapes.

Explore the 2016 Grassini Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, a masterful expression of Santa Barbara terroir. With a refined balance of rich fruit flavors, complex aromas, and a structured palate, this wine is a testament to the region’s potential for producing world-class Cabernet Sauvignon.