Samsara Melville Vineyard Syrah 2007

2007 is already being heralded as one of the vintages of the decade. Here on California’s Central Coast, the quality of the grapes and the resulting wines are “simply stellar”. Cold winter months kept the vines in dormancy later than normal, delaying budbreak and flowering for a few weeks. Dry, ... more

Radio-Coteau La Neblina Pinot Noir 2007

With crystalline focus, the nose showcases black cherry, rose bush, shitake mushroom, soy sauce, white pepper and river rock aromas. Wet earth and cocoa powder show up on the midpalate, while pure black cherry and rose petal aromatics keep things focused. The finish is well defined, with silky tannins buffering ... more

Radio-Coteau Timbervine Syrah 2007

The spiciness of this cool vintage is expressed in the nose, with lots of white pepper, black olive, grilled meat, candied violet, maple syrup, blackberry and black plum aromas. Graphite, clove, cured meat and cocoa flavors are presented with good thrust and focus on the textural midpalate. The finish lingers ... more

Radio-Coteau Von Weidlich Zinfandel 2007

Piercing berry, briar, potpourri, mocha and white pepper aromas jump from the bright bouquet. A balanced and weighty midpalate previews the same balance and textural ripeness on the lengthy finish. Old–vine Zinfandel character dominates here, but with uncommon elegance. Will drink through at least 2014. more

Venge Vineyards Muhlner Steps Syrah 2006

This eclectic red begins with an incredible blackberry jam like hue. It is almost impossible to get a deep visual into the glass. The nose greets with an exciting array of bright black stone fruit, plums and dried berries wrapped with warmth of oak, light char and a touch of ... more

Enotria Dolcetto 2007

Silver Oak Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2005

The 2005 Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon beautifully expresses the full aromatic ripeness of this exemplary vintage. It is full bodied and yet refined, and consistent in its color, aroma, palate and finish. It has a dark garnet color and a nose of black cherry, clove, cinnamon, lavender and licorice. It ... 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

Morgan Cotes du Crow's 2007

Medium-rich ruby red color with blue-black highlights. Nose and palate impressions of violets, blueberry jam, mint, pomegranate, strawberry, spice, and pepper. Medium-bodied, soft tannins. A versatile food wine, it walks the fine line between being a substantial wine and a wine that is easy to enjoy. 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