151 Wine Reviews Found

  • Region: Sonoma
Bello Chardonnay Napa 2011
94 Points

Bello Chardonnay Napa 2011

Sweet apricot, bright minerality, lemon pie filling, full and lively, tangering, long finish. Pear, melon, peach, toasted almond, vanilla, lychee, big rich attack, creme brulee, orange, toffee, with almond and melon in a long finish. –

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Benovia Pinot Noir Cohn Vineyard 2011
96 Points

Benovia Pinot Noir Cohn Vineyard 2011

The medium ruby color is joined by gorgeously intense aromas of spring flowers, Queen Anne cherries with delightfully alluring notes of strawberry rhubarb pie and holiday spices. Year after year this site has a hallmark of an ethereally-floral aromatic quality, with sensual texture, minerality and an impressive length for a seductive, complex experience to be...

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Benovia Zinfandel Sonoma 2008
95 Points

Benovia Zinfandel Sonoma 2008

Lively aromas of vine-ripened blackberries and kirsch liquor are followed by flavors reminiscent of fresh-baked blackberry pie and fresh-cracked white pepper. This succulent wine has a multi-layered texture, with sweet luscious tannins and a long finish.

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Acorn Zinfandel Blend Medley 2006
93 Points

Acorn Zinfandel Blend Medley 2006

The seductive, layered aromas and lush flavors in the 06 Medley strike a harmonious chord in this multi-varietal blend. Enticing aromas of dark-skinned fruit, toasty oak and black pepper reappear in the richly textured palate along with ripe juicy blackberry and hints of blueberry, citrus, and mocha. The lively flavors, perfect balance, velvety mouthfeel, and...

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Bjornstad Chardonnay Barbed Oak 2007
93 Points

Bjornstad Chardonnay Barbed Oak 2007

Aromas of honeysuckle burst forth from this richly textured new wine that exudes a galaxy of rich, ripe flavors that include fresh tropical fruit, walnuts and a hint of banana cream pie on the satisfying finish. The first sip of this wine is thrilling experience reminiscent of bursting through the caramelized layer of a decadent...

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Amapola Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2005
97 Points

Amapola Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2005

This dense, concentrated Cabernet Sauvignon displays a wealth of intense black cherry, blackberry, currant and cassis aromas. Silky and seamless on the palate, the wine reveals complex layers of luscious black fruit flavors that meld with oak nuances and polished, ripe tannins throughout a remarkably persistent finish. Enjoy tonight (after decanting 1 hour) or anytime...

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