Spy Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2008

Colour: Pale straw Bouquet: Powerful fruit aromas of passionfruit, grapefruit and an underlying 'sweat' character. Complex mineral and sweet-pea notes add interest. Palate: Rich and ripe with generous palate weight. Sweet fruit flavours dance over the tongue and end with a sustained, dry finish. more

Château Ste. Michelle Eroica Riesling 2007

This Eroica shows the crisp acidity of the 2007 vintage, which was the best acidity holding year I have seen in my five years being involved in Eroica. The wine delivers mandarin orange and sweet lime aromas and flavors with subtle mineral notes. The cooler September, along with selecting fruit ... more

Paul Hobbs Ulises Valdez Vineyard Chardonnay 2006

Opalescent pale yellow color accompanies a nose brightly scented with green apple and lemon meringue. The boldly-structured, full-bodied palate comes alive on the tongue in a harmonious weave of Asian pear and guava with exotic overtones of green tea and chamomile. A soupçon of honeysuckle complements the spice and flint ... more

Paul Hobbs Russian River Valley Chardonnay 2007

Comprised of fruit from vineyards neighboring our winery, this wine embodies the exceptional 2007 vintage with rich, creamy, tropical character punctuated by the crisp minerality for which the appellation is heralded. Aromas of pear, peach and white flowers burst from the glass in pale yellow hues with just a touch ... more

Truchard Chardonnay 2007

A floral nose tropical fruit, Meyer lemon, and pineapple; combined with fig, vanilla, and spice. The mouth is - filled with intense flavors of wildflower honey, green apple, and fresh pear. Firm acidity provides a bright finish of citrus, mineral, and toasted oak.  more

Morgan Monterey Sauvignon Blanc 2008

The 2008 Morgan Sauvignon Blanc showcases bright, citrus/kiwi fruit with refreshing acidity, and is our first vintage bottled with a screw-cap! This is a medium-bodied wine featuring orange blossoms, fresh pear and limestone rounded out by the sweet, succulent lemongrass characteristics of Sauvignon Blanc. Oak aging offsets overly aggressive flavors ... more

Landmark Vineyards Overlook Chardonnay 2007

The 2007 vintage of Overlook represents a blend of 22 separate vineyards from some of California’s finest sites for this varietal. 2007 presented us with an ideal growing season and the result is arguably our finest Overlook Chardonnay to date. The balanced acidity and creamy fleshy texture suggest a wine ... more

Calera Central Coast Chardonnay 2008

The 2008 Calera Central Coast Chardonnay begins with a soft hyacinth and pear blossom bouquet. On the palate we find tangerine zest and applesauce flavors with a hint of star anise and notes of sweet oak. A pleasant steely accent compliments the creamy texture and continues with a wonderful brightness ... more

Mönchhof Mosel Slate Riesling Spatlese 2008

Sourced 100% from the Erdener Treppchen, there are aromatics of white peach, stone, and blue slate. On the palate it is sleek, but still rich. Not quite the intricacy of the Würzgarten Kabinett, but that’s not what Robert is after. This is a more affable, generous “I’ll make you love ... more

Torbreck Woodcutter's Semillon 2007

Fashioned with the savoury, food friendly dry whites of Southern France in mind, the Woodcutter’s Semillon is the ideal tonic after a long day in the vineyard. Medium bodied with a pristine lemon hue this youthful Semillon offers delicate scents of calamansi, limestone, candle wax, and toasted brioche. The copper-pink ... more

Martinelli Zio Tony Ranch Chardonnay 2006

The grapes are picked between 25 and 26 degrees brix to ensure mature ripe fruit flavors. They are hand selected at harvest time by Lee Martinelli, Sr. and Helen Turley who taste the grapes and choose when to pick according to the developed concentration of flavors in the berries. The ... more

Morgan Highland Chardonnay 2007

Aromas, flavors, and palate impressions include crisp green apple, chestnut, walnut, minerals, pineapple, ripe pear, mango, lemon, and a hint of fresh cream and butterscotch. The wine has an underlying richness and intensity, with a lean, crisp, and minerally backbone that makes it a good candidate for aging. Its focus ... more