2007 Tablas Creek Red Blend Esprit De Beaucastel Rouge (750ml - Full Bottle)
$55.00
$44.99
95-97 Points
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
The profound 2007 Esprit de Beaucastel (a 4,200-case blend of 44% Mourvedre, 29% Grenache, 21% Syrah, and 6% Counoise) boasts a... Read More
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
The profound 2007 Esprit de Beaucastel (a 4,200-case blend of 44% Mourvedre, 29% Grenache, 21% Syrah, and 6% Counoise) boasts a... Read More
#3 - WINE SPECTATOR TOP 100 - 2005
2003 Rosenblum Cellars Zinfandel Rockpile Road Vineyard (375ml - Half Bottle)
$30.00
$10.99
94 Points
Wine Spectator:
Ripe, delicious and exuberant; rich with layers of wild berry, blackberry and raspberry shaded by light, toasty oak. Finishes w... Read More
Wine Spectator:
Ripe, delicious and exuberant; rich with layers of wild berry, blackberry and raspberry shaded by light, toasty oak. Finishes w... Read More
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#3 - WINE SPECTATOR TOP 100 - 2005
2003 Rosenblum Cellars Zinfandel Rockpile Road Vineyard (750ml - Full Bottle)
$55.00
$33.88
94 Points
Wine Spectator:
Ripe, delicious and exuberant; rich with layers of wild berry, blackberry and raspberry shaded by light, toasty oak. Finishes w... Read More
Wine Spectator:
Ripe, delicious and exuberant; rich with layers of wild berry, blackberry and raspberry shaded by light, toasty oak. Finishes w... Read More
2005 Charles Cimicky Shiraz Reserve (750ml - Full Bottle)
$67.00
$42.99
95 Points
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
Reviewer, Jay Miller - Remarkably, the 2005 Shiraz Reserve is even better than the Autograph. It spent 14 months in new oak, 60... Read More
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
Reviewer, Jay Miller - Remarkably, the 2005 Shiraz Reserve is even better than the Autograph. It spent 14 months in new oak, 60... Read More
2008 Orin Swift Zinfandel Blend Saldo (750ml - Full Bottle)
$30.00
$27.69
88-92 Points
Wine Spectator:
A cousin to The Prisoner, Saldo is a hearty yet stylish Zin, with rich and supple flavors framed by toasty oak. (Following are ... Read More
Wine Spectator:
A cousin to The Prisoner, Saldo is a hearty yet stylish Zin, with rich and supple flavors framed by toasty oak. (Following are ... Read More
Winemaker Notes:
The 2008 Saldo is rich, ripe, and full-bodied, with aromas of black cherry and bramble fruit. The tannins are soft but the wine... Read More
Winemaker Notes:
Through the succes of his Prisoner label, Orin Swift Cellars owner/winemaker Dave Phinney has gained access to some of the best... Read More
2005 Snowden Cabernet Reserve (750ml - Full Bottle)
$70.00
$59.88
94 Points
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
The real stunner is the 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve. Dense ruby/purple to the rim with a smoky, roasted herb, creme de cass... Read More
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
The real stunner is the 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve. Dense ruby/purple to the rim with a smoky, roasted herb, creme de cass... Read More
2004 Xtant Cabernet Blend (750ml - Full Bottle)
$75.00
$59.99
94 Points
Wine Spectator:
A rich, graceful and seductive style that exhibits layers of ripe plum, currant and jazzy smoky, toasty oak, with hints of moch... Read More
Wine Spectator:
A rich, graceful and seductive style that exhibits layers of ripe plum, currant and jazzy smoky, toasty oak, with hints of moch... Read More
93 Points
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
The dark ruby/purple-tinged 2004 Xtant exhibits a sexy bouquet of chocolate, smoked herbs, black currants, and blackberries, fu... Read More
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
The dark ruby/purple-tinged 2004 Xtant exhibits a sexy bouquet of chocolate, smoked herbs, black currants, and blackberries, fu... Read More
Wine Spectator Insider - Vol. 5, No. 19 - May 13, 2009
2006 Duchamp Syrah Cuvee Trouvee Dry Creek Valley (750ml - Full Bottle)
$40.00
$33.99
93 Points
Wine Spectator:
Intense and powerful, with a rich mix of firm wild berry, black cherry, pepper and spice, gaining depth and strength and pickin... Read More
Wine Spectator:
Intense and powerful, with a rich mix of firm wild berry, black cherry, pepper and spice, gaining depth and strength and pickin... Read More
2007 Couroulu Vacqueyras Cuvee Classique (750ml - Full Bottle)
$26.00
$18.99
91-94 Points
Robert Paker, The Wine Advocate :
The blockbuster 2007 Vacqueyras Cuvee Classique (60% Grenache, 25% Syrah, and 15% Mourvedre) boasts a dense ruby/purple color a... Read More
Robert Paker, The Wine Advocate :
The blockbuster 2007 Vacqueyras Cuvee Classique (60% Grenache, 25% Syrah, and 15% Mourvedre) boasts a dense ruby/purple color a... Read More
91 Points
Stephen Tanzer's IWC:
Vivid red. Seductively perfumed, complex bouquet of red and dark berries, Asian spices and minerals. Pinot-like in aromas and f... Read More
Stephen Tanzer's IWC:
Vivid red. Seductively perfumed, complex bouquet of red and dark berries, Asian spices and minerals. Pinot-like in aromas and f... Read More
90+ Points
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
The 2007 Vacqueyras Cuvee Classique is just that. Kirsch liqueur, roasted Provencal herbs, spice box, licorice, and lavender so... Read More
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
The 2007 Vacqueyras Cuvee Classique is just that. Kirsch liqueur, roasted Provencal herbs, spice box, licorice, and lavender so... Read More
#52 - WINE SPECTATOR TOP 100 - 2009
2007 Hamilton Russell Pinot Noir Hemel-En-Aarde Valley (750ml - Full Bottle)
$48.00
$39.99
93 Points
Wine Spectator:
Bold, aromatic and ripe, but very elegant, with racy acidity providing the ground wire for the rich black cherry, bramble, ince... Read More
Wine Spectator:
Bold, aromatic and ripe, but very elegant, with racy acidity providing the ground wire for the rich black cherry, bramble, ince... Read More
91 Points
Stephen Tanzer's IWC:
Moderately saturated medium red. Complex, highly aromatic nose combines vibrant red berries, incense, cherry, flowers, spices, ... Read More
Stephen Tanzer's IWC:
Moderately saturated medium red. Complex, highly aromatic nose combines vibrant red berries, incense, cherry, flowers, spices, ... Read More
2000 Philip Togni Muscat Ca Togni (375ml - Half Bottle)
$55.00
$43.43
94 Points
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
One of Togni's specialties is a sweet red wine made from the black muscat grape. The 2000 Ca Togni tips the scales at 14.7% alc... Read More
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
One of Togni's specialties is a sweet red wine made from the black muscat grape. The 2000 Ca Togni tips the scales at 14.7% alc... Read More
93 Points
Stephen Tanzer's IWC:
Medium dull red color. Knockout nose features prune, maple syrup, orange peel, violet and rose petal. Supersweet and fat with c... Read More
Stephen Tanzer's IWC:
Medium dull red color. Knockout nose features prune, maple syrup, orange peel, violet and rose petal. Supersweet and fat with c... Read More
#12 - WINE SPECTATOR TOP 100 - 2000
1997 Antinori Guado Al Tasso Tenuta Belvedere (750ml - Full Bottle)
$225.00
$134.99
96 Points
Wine Spectator:
Dark ruby red. Intense aromas of currant, flowers and leather. Opulent. Full-bodied, with supervelvety tannins and powerful fru... Read More
Wine Spectator:
Dark ruby red. Intense aromas of currant, flowers and leather. Opulent. Full-bodied, with supervelvety tannins and powerful fru... Read More
2004 Quinta do Crasto Douro Vinha Da Ponte (750ml - Full Bottle)
$135.00
$88.87
95 Points
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
Reviewer, Mark Squires - The Vinha da Ponte is a field blend from a vineyard first planted in 1914 by the current owners grandf... Read More
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
Reviewer, Mark Squires - The Vinha da Ponte is a field blend from a vineyard first planted in 1914 by the current owners grandf... Read More
95 Points
Wine Spectator:
Vibrant, lush and seductive, with a creamy core of boysenberry, dark cherry and cassis flavors. Mineral and smoke fill the long... Read More
Wine Spectator:
Vibrant, lush and seductive, with a creamy core of boysenberry, dark cherry and cassis flavors. Mineral and smoke fill the long... Read More
2007 Mauritson Zinfandel Dry Creek Valley (750ml - Full Bottle)
$30.00
$24.99
92 Points
Wine Spectator:
Rich and beautifully focused, with huckleberry and smoky licorice aromas and ripe, layered and balanced wild berry, sage and wh... Read More
Wine Spectator:
Rich and beautifully focused, with huckleberry and smoky licorice aromas and ripe, layered and balanced wild berry, sage and wh... Read More
2004 Henry's Drive Shiraz (750ml - Full Bottle)
$30.00
$19.99
91 Points
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
Cut from the same mold as the Dead Letter Office, the rich 2004 Shiraz is slightly more linear, but exhibits notes of espresso ... Read More
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
Cut from the same mold as the Dead Letter Office, the rich 2004 Shiraz is slightly more linear, but exhibits notes of espresso ... Read More
2003 Baumard Quarts de Chaume (750ml - Full Bottle)
$75.00
$54.99
96 Points
Wine Spectator:
This has a very powerful, concentrated core of almond, white peach, honeysuckle, mineral and candied lemon peel, but all is mes... Read More
Wine Spectator:
This has a very powerful, concentrated core of almond, white peach, honeysuckle, mineral and candied lemon peel, but all is mes... Read More
2006 Shafer Chardonnay Red Shoulder Ranch (750ml - Full Bottle)
$55.00
$42.96
94 Points
Wine Enthusiast:
Several factors go into making this Chardonnay as extraordinary as it is. One is Carneros itself, which produces vibrant, crisp... Read More
Wine Enthusiast:
Several factors go into making this Chardonnay as extraordinary as it is. One is Carneros itself, which produces vibrant, crisp... Read More
92 Points
Wine Spectator:
Rich and creamy, both in flavor and texture, this is bold and extracted, with fleshy fig, apricot and light nutmeg shadings. Ye... Read More
Wine Spectator:
Rich and creamy, both in flavor and texture, this is bold and extracted, with fleshy fig, apricot and light nutmeg shadings. Ye... Read More
90-92 Points
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
The 2006 Chardonnay Red Shoulder Ranch (25% aged in steel barrels and the balance in wood) is an even larger cuvee of 6,300 cas... Read More
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
The 2006 Chardonnay Red Shoulder Ranch (25% aged in steel barrels and the balance in wood) is an even larger cuvee of 6,300 cas... Read More
2007 Descendientes De J. Palacios Bierzo Petalos (750ml - Full Bottle)
$25.00
$20.99
92 Points
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
Reviewer, Jay Miller - The entry-level wine (what an entry!) is the 2007 Petalos del Bierzo, 100% Mencia from vineyards ranging... Read More
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
Reviewer, Jay Miller - The entry-level wine (what an entry!) is the 2007 Petalos del Bierzo, 100% Mencia from vineyards ranging... Read More
90 Points
Wine Spectator:
This sinuous red delivers both intensity and elegance, with smoky oak notes floating around boysenberry, mineral and licorice f... Read More
Wine Spectator:
This sinuous red delivers both intensity and elegance, with smoky oak notes floating around boysenberry, mineral and licorice f... Read More
#3 - WINE SPECTATOR TOP 100 - 2001
1998 Viader Cabernet Blend (750ml - Full Bottle)
$150.00
$88.87
95 Points
Wine Spectator:
Extraordinarily rich, deep, complex and concentrated, yet remarkably elegant and graceful, this deft red blend reveals layers o... Read More
Wine Spectator:
Extraordinarily rich, deep, complex and concentrated, yet remarkably elegant and graceful, this deft red blend reveals layers o... Read More
12 bottles at this price.
2004 Shirvington Cabernet (Case of 750ml - Full Bottles)
$899.88
$273.88
92 Points
Stephen Tanzer's IWC:
Ruby-red. Potent aromas of bitter cherry, pepper, licorice and tobacco show excellent varietal accuracy. Tangy and vibrant, wit... Read More
Stephen Tanzer's IWC:
Ruby-red. Potent aromas of bitter cherry, pepper, licorice and tobacco show excellent varietal accuracy. Tangy and vibrant, wit... Read More
90 Points
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
The deep ruby/purple-colored 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon exhibits a restrained, elegant bouquet of black fruits, minerals, and toas... Read More
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
The deep ruby/purple-colored 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon exhibits a restrained, elegant bouquet of black fruits, minerals, and toas... Read More
Winemaker Notes:
The wine was 100% barrel fermented and aged for 12 months in 80% American oak and 20% French oak. 85% of the oak was new and th... Read More
2006 Tenuta Dell'Ornellaia Bolgheri Ornellaia (750ml - Full Bottle)
$245.00
$167.99
97 Points
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
Reviewer, Antonio Galloni - August 2009. The 2006 Ornellaia flows from the glass in a profound expression of ripe, dark fruit.... Read More
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
Reviewer, Antonio Galloni - August 2009. The 2006 Ornellaia flows from the glass in a profound expression of ripe, dark fruit.... Read More
97 Points
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
Reviewer, Antonio Galloni - January 2009. The 2006 Ornellaia flows from the glass in a profound expression of ripe, dark fruit.... Read More
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
Reviewer, Antonio Galloni - January 2009. The 2006 Ornellaia flows from the glass in a profound expression of ripe, dark fruit.... Read More
95 Points
Wine Spectator:
Dark in color, showing loads of dark fruits on the nose, as well as licorice and berries and hints of mint and cedar. Full-bodi... Read More
Wine Spectator:
Dark in color, showing loads of dark fruits on the nose, as well as licorice and berries and hints of mint and cedar. Full-bodi... Read More
#60 - WINE SPECTATOR TOP 100 - 2007
2003 Rosemount GSM (750ml - Full Bottle)
$30.00
$18.88
91 Points
Wine Spectator:
Grenache, Syrah and Mourvedre. Bright, focused and impressively long and detailed. Offers blueberry, cream and subtle spice aro... Read More
Wine Spectator:
Grenache, Syrah and Mourvedre. Bright, focused and impressively long and detailed. Offers blueberry, cream and subtle spice aro... Read More
2006 Plumpjack Syrah Napa Valley (750ml - Full Bottle)
$55.00
$43.99
92-95 Points
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
Made with 30% whole clusters, the 2006 Syrah came across like a Cote Rotie with its notes of tapenade, spring flowers, cassis, ... Read More
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
Made with 30% whole clusters, the 2006 Syrah came across like a Cote Rotie with its notes of tapenade, spring flowers, cassis, ... Read More
2004 Feiler-Artinger Ruster Ausbruch Essenz (375ml - Half Bottle)
$80.00
$48.88
96 Points
Wine Spectator:
Unctuous and nectarlike, with layers of ripe apricot, peach, vanilla and butterscotch flavors that are rich and honeyed. Has a ... Read More
Wine Spectator:
Unctuous and nectarlike, with layers of ripe apricot, peach, vanilla and butterscotch flavors that are rich and honeyed. Has a ... Read More
94 Points
Wine & Spirits:
The creamy flavors of vanilla bean, candied pear, fresh caramel and roasted peach feel burnished and baroque, accented by savor... Read More
Wine & Spirits:
The creamy flavors of vanilla bean, candied pear, fresh caramel and roasted peach feel burnished and baroque, accented by savor... Read More
93 Points
Stephen Tanzer's IWC:
Medium golden yellow. Initially closed nose hints at dried apricot, apple and chocolate after aeration. Complex and deep, with ... Read More
Stephen Tanzer's IWC:
Medium golden yellow. Initially closed nose hints at dried apricot, apple and chocolate after aeration. Complex and deep, with ... Read More
2005 Lagier Meredith Syrah Mount Veeder (750ml - Full Bottle)
$65.00
$39.88
95 Points
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
I have always enjoyed the elegant, French-styled Syrahs from this winery, and this 2005 appears to be the finest they have yet ... Read More
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
I have always enjoyed the elegant, French-styled Syrahs from this winery, and this 2005 appears to be the finest they have yet ... Read More
92 Points
Wine & Spirits:
This vintage from Steven Lagier and Carole Meredith's vineyard on Mount Veeder is fuller and deeper in tone than the previous t... Read More
Wine & Spirits:
This vintage from Steven Lagier and Carole Meredith's vineyard on Mount Veeder is fuller and deeper in tone than the previous t... Read More
92 Points
Wine Spectator:
Enticing floral, jasmine, wild berry and blueberry scents fold over on the palate, giving this sleek, focused youngster a tight... Read More
Wine Spectator:
Enticing floral, jasmine, wild berry and blueberry scents fold over on the palate, giving this sleek, focused youngster a tight... Read More
2006 Lewis Cellars Chardonnay Sonoma (750ml - Full Bottle)
$50.00
$42.99
91 Points
Wine Spectator:
Fresh, lively citrus, green apple, pear and melon form an elegant band of flavors, with shades of hazelnut and nutmeg lingering... Read More
Wine Spectator:
Fresh, lively citrus, green apple, pear and melon form an elegant band of flavors, with shades of hazelnut and nutmeg lingering... Read More
91 Points
Connoisseurs' Guide:
The Lewis winemaking hand is plain once again here, yet while deep in fruit and sweetly seasoned with rich oak, this particular... Read More
Connoisseurs' Guide:
The Lewis winemaking hand is plain once again here, yet while deep in fruit and sweetly seasoned with rich oak, this particular... Read More
Winemaker Notes:
Our 2006 Sonoma Chardonnay from Dutton and Ritchie vineyards is crafted from gnarly old Russian River Valley vines in deep, san... Read More
2006 Chasseur Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast (750ml - Full Bottle)
$45.00
$35.88
92 Points
Connoisseurs' Guide:
Yet another wonderful Pinot from Chasseur, this one reminds a bit of the Umino bottling but with a noticeably sturdier under-ca... Read More
Connoisseurs' Guide:
Yet another wonderful Pinot from Chasseur, this one reminds a bit of the Umino bottling but with a noticeably sturdier under-ca... Read More
Winemaker Notes:
Both depth of fruit and a sense of coiled strength are apparent in the aromas of this youthful Pinot, as its dark core of cherr... Read More
2004 Penny's Hill Shiraz Footprint (750ml - Full Bottle)
$60.00
$46.99
93-95 Points
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
The sensational 2004 Footprint Shiraz is a 100% Shiraz from the estate’s highest elevation vineyards. Cropped at a mere two ton... Read More
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
The sensational 2004 Footprint Shiraz is a 100% Shiraz from the estate’s highest elevation vineyards. Cropped at a mere two ton... Read More
2004 Fattoria Le Pupille Toscana Saffredi (750ml - Full Bottle)
$145.00
$99.98
97 Points
Wine Spectator:
Shows a very ripe nose, with rose, berry and hints of meat. Full-bodied and powerful, with chewy tannins and a long, long finis... Read More
Wine Spectator:
Shows a very ripe nose, with rose, berry and hints of meat. Full-bodied and powerful, with chewy tannins and a long, long finis... Read More
95 Points
Wine Enthusiast:
Saffredi is one of the most exciting super Tuscans of the year. The blend is Cabernet, Merlot and Alicante and the results of u... Read More
Wine Enthusiast:
Saffredi is one of the most exciting super Tuscans of the year. The blend is Cabernet, Merlot and Alicante and the results of u... Read More
95 Points
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
Reviewer, Antonio Galloni - Le Pupilles 2004 Saffredi is a remarkable wine, in fact the aromatics alone are worth the price of ... Read More
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate:
Reviewer, Antonio Galloni - Le Pupilles 2004 Saffredi is a remarkable wine, in fact the aromatics alone are worth the price of ... Read More
2006 Stephanie Cabernet Napa Valley (750ml - Full Bottle)
$60.00
$49.99
96 Points
Wine Enthusiast:
Classic and harmonious, a very solid Napa 100% Cabernet that’s dry and firmly tannic in the mouth. Feels balanced, harmonious... Read More
Wine Enthusiast:
Classic and harmonious, a very solid Napa 100% Cabernet that’s dry and firmly tannic in the mouth. Feels balanced, harmonious... Read More
Winemaker Notes:
Winemaker Jeff Gaffner vinifies each grape lot separately to retain individual block and varietal characters. Once in the cella... Read More
