263 Wine Reviews Found

  • Rating: 96
Brigaldara Amarone della Valpolicella 2008
96 Points

Brigaldara Amarone della Valpolicella 2008

Deep red with aromas of fruit jam, black and red cherries and vanilla. Perfumed aromatics of dried fruit and spice come from the appassimento process and add further complexity. On the palate this breathtaking Amarone Classico is a full-bodied, elegant, complex and velvety wine displaying epic layers of figs, dark cherries, baking spices and a...

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Alpha Omega Estate Proprietary Napa 2008
96 Points

Alpha Omega Estate Proprietary Napa 2008

Leads out with a gorgeous nose of bright red cherry with touches of violets and cassis. On the palate it’s full of blueberry, blackberry jam, lavender with copious quantities of cocoa and a touch of exotic spices. Amazing concentration and complexity coupled with a sensuous mouthfeel make this one of the most remarkable new wines...

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Alpha Omega Proprietary Red Napa 2009
96 Points

Alpha Omega Proprietary Red Napa 2009

Leads out with a gorgeous nose of blue and purple fruits with touches of violets and creme de cassis. On the palate it’s full of blueberry, blackberry jam, lavender with copious quantities of cocoa and a touch of clove and exotic spices. Amazing concentration and complexity coupled with a sensuous, supple mouthfeel make this one...

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Caraccioli Cellars Brut Santa Lucia Highlands 2006
96 Points

Caraccioli Cellars Brut Santa Lucia Highlands 2006

The remarkably tiny bubbles stand out from the start. A fruity aroma and bouquet with a smooth yeasty nose lead to elegant flavors of creamy almond and hazelnut that shine through at the beginning. hint of crisp apple and fresh pear on the rich, powerful finish end this trancendental experience.

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Alta Colina Grenache Paso Robles 2009
96 Points

Alta Colina Grenache Paso Robles 2009

An opulent wine with lavender, exotic spice complimenting the crushed berry aromas launches forth with deep, dark fruit flavors and rich creamy vanilla notes. On the palate, the wine is dense and gives the impression of dark cherries combined with an enticing toffee component on the dazzling finish that makes a second glass virtually irresistible!...

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Cavus Cabernet Sauvignon Stag’s Leap 2010
96 Points

Cavus Cabernet Sauvignon Stag’s Leap 2010

The glass explodes with a bowl full of ripe red cherry and jammy red and black fruit. The the palate is loaded with red and black currant, creme de cassis, graphite, and mixed red fruits on the finish. Simply gorgeous now, it should cellar beautifully for the next 10 years.

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Alta Colina GSM Paso Robles 2009
96 Points

Alta Colina GSM Paso Robles 2009

Classic 95- Combining elegance and depth it shows good balance with richness and fine flavor. Aromas of wild berry and spice lead to layered, smoky blueberry and toasty vanilla flavors that finish with a zesty flourish of pepper. Grenache notes show through with black fruit, lavender, and a hint of cherry cola. Lush and ready...

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Champagne Collet Esprit Couture
96 Points

Champagne Collet Esprit Couture

Ultrafine bubbles and a very refined golden hue tell you this is no ordinary Champagne. It holds that promise on the palate with layers of silky-textured, perfumed fruit that come to life in a gorgeous display of class, ideal for celebrations tonight or anytime over the next decade. It reveals a complex floral nose of...

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Ancien Pinot Noir 2008
96 Points

Ancien Pinot Noir 2008

Dense, deep and rich as cashmere this mesmerizing nectar features gobs of vibrant red fruit including raspberry and fresh strawberry plus one of the most seductive creamy/caramel oak finish we have ever sampled.

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