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Enkidu Sauvignon Blanc is more likened to a Pouilly Fumé or Sancerre than Cal... Enkidu Sauvignon Blanc is more likened to a Pouilly Fumé or Sancerre than California in style. Loads of minerality, spicy tropical fruit and green apple are typical. In 2015 the winery began sourcing their Sauvignon Blanc from two fantastic vineyard... more

The glass glistens a pale straw-gold, reminiscent of a yellow diamond. The nos... The glass glistens a pale straw-gold, reminiscent of a yellow diamond. The nose is an ambrosia of spring florals, orange blossom and citrus notes with a little vanilla. There is exquisite palate weight, softened by judicious use of neutral oak. It... more

Pale straw in color, with tiny bubbles and aromas of green apple, citrus and w... Pale straw in color, with tiny bubbles and aromas of green apple, citrus and white flowers. The palate is crisp and dry with a long mouthwatering finish. Blend: 75% Chardonnay, 25% Pinot Blanc Smooth, bright, and crisp, with muscular bubbles, lively... more

Mirabelle is Schramsberg’s multi-vintage brut sparkling wine. This flavorful... Mirabelle is Schramsberg’s multi-vintage brut sparkling wine. This flavorful, bright bubbly exhibits the crisp acidity and vibrant apple/citrus fruit that is characteristic of cool-climate Chardonnay. Pinot Noir adds body to the palate and further... more

The finished wine is bone dry, loaded with fresh minerality. It’s bright and... The finished wine is bone dry, loaded with fresh minerality. It’s bright and crisp, with flavors both complex and rich. The alcohol level is low, and the wine is ideal with all seafood, especially oysters. I especially enjoy a cold glass of it at the... more

Classic and ripe with deep blue and purple fruit, notes of currant, fresh blac... Classic and ripe with deep blue and purple fruit, notes of currant, fresh blackberry, bramble, and peppercorn. Interlaced with wet stone and earth, over touches of elderflower and vanilla with fervent, yet silky integrated tannins. A very savory and... more

The mature, low-yielding dry-farmed hillside sites in Alexander Valley AVA pro... The mature, low-yielding dry-farmed hillside sites in Alexander Valley AVA produce a Syrah that is dark as night, savory, complex, with layers of nuanced aromas and flavors. more

Inky ruby/purple in color, the nose is intensely aromatic with concentrated bl... Inky ruby/purple in color, the nose is intensely aromatic with concentrated blackplum, notes of rhubarb, menthol and dry herbs. The palate is opulent and silky with firm tannins. Earthy, forest fruit and loam are further layered in veins of blackberry,... more

Cortina Zinfandel represents their peak expression of Zinfandel from Dry Creek... Cortina Zinfandel represents their peak expression of Zinfandel from Dry Creek Valley. Named for the gravelly loam soils where this variety thrives, the heart of Cortina comes from Chen’s Vineyard, planted by the Seghesio Family in 1972. Shrouded by... more

Planted in 1882, this historic 138-year-old vineyard speaks to the heritage of... Planted in 1882, this historic 138-year-old vineyard speaks to the heritage of the Kunde family, not just in the Sonoma Valley but the state of California. The wine is crafted from dry farmed, head trained vines that create beautiful fruit with aromas... more

Head High Wines saw a long, cool growing season in 2019, allowing the fruit to... Head High Wines saw a long, cool growing season in 2019, allowing the fruit to have extended hang time, giving the wine a sense of equilibrium and balance. 2019 shines as the year of true-to-form Pinot Noir with an abundance of high-quality fruit to... more

This is one of the strongest Old Vine Zinfandel bottlings they have made to da... This is one of the strongest Old Vine Zinfandel bottlings they have made to date albeit a slightly different blend composition due to one of Mother Nature’s curveballs. The main contrast this year is that one of usual main elements of the... more

The 2021 vintage started off cold and dry. Initially inconsistent weather patt... The 2021 vintage started off cold and dry. Initially inconsistent weather patterns created a lighter crop, but mild to warm weather later provided perfect conditions to develop concentration and flavor. Overall, a very nice harvest producing... more

The 2021 Sonoma County Rosé is a lovely shade of pale salmon with aromas of o... The 2021 Sonoma County Rosé is a lovely shade of pale salmon with aromas of orange blossom, guava, creamsicle and fresh-picked strawberries. Bright, mouth-watering flavors of juicy strawberry-apple and watermelon are highlighted by hints of ripe Meyer... more

The Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon is deep, purple-ruby in color with aromas... The Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon is deep, purple-ruby in color with aromas of toffee, dried cranberry, and chocolate-covered raspberries with hints of soft hazelnut and baking spices. A juicy entry on the mouth delivers plush, fine tannins with a... more

The 2022 Sonoma Coast Chardonnay is bright, forward, balanced and approachable... The 2022 Sonoma Coast Chardonnay is bright, forward, balanced and approachable. Enticing aromas of red apple, spice, nectarine, and baked bread lead into a broad textured, and creamy palate. With its cool-climate influences, this chardonnay has... more

Crisp and fruity, with wild strawberry, cantaloupe, zesty lemon, and kumquat. ... Crisp and fruity, with wild strawberry, cantaloupe, zesty lemon, and kumquat. Intricately fresh throughout, with white nectarine and honeysuckle, a linear midpalate and lasting, vibrant salinity on the finish. Appellations: 50% Sonoma County, 50%... more

The 2016 Purple Heart wine is crafted from hand-selected lots of pristine Sono... The 2016 Purple Heart wine is crafted from hand-selected lots of pristine Sonoma County fruit, with both Alexander Valley and Dry Creek Valley vineyards figuring prominently. This medium-bodied offering opens with bright aromas of raspberries and cedar... more

Aromatic warming spices, wooded earth and kirsch. The palate is tangy with red... Aromatic warming spices, wooded earth and kirsch. The palate is tangy with red plum, incense and cola. Growing conditions: Heavy fog and strong winds tempered by warm afternoon sunshine produces fruit forward, bright wines. With the majority of this... more

The 2019 Vermillion sings with aromas of wild strawberry, licorice, blood oran... The 2019 Vermillion sings with aromas of wild strawberry, licorice, blood orange, Earl Grey tea, black raspberry, cinnamon stick, spice box, potpourri, and rose oil. The gorgeous, silky entry opens to layers of berries, dried flowers, baking spices,... more