Haraszthy Family Cellars Bearitage Old Vine Zinfandel 2021 Red Wine - California

Porter Creek Hillside Vineyard Old Vine Pinot Noir 2017 Red Wine - California

Complex nose and moderate intensity reminds me of Roumier Chambolle Musigny. Medium body with silky, muscular tannins and an Olympic finish. ... more

Chateau Hosanna 2020 Red Wine - France

So aromatic and fresh with black olives, black truffles, gravel and dried flowers. Milk chocolate. Ovaltine. Full-bodied with fantastic old-vine tannins. Layered and very structured. Goes deep and down. One for the cellar. Superb. Maybe the best... ... more

Scotto Family Cellars Brut Rose Champagne - California

The crisp, light berry aromas lead to vivid red fruit and berry flavors followed by a clean, satisfying finish. This light-bodied and well-balanced wine is elegant, flavorful and complex. It offers bright plum and raspberry notes, a creamy texture... ... more

Day Grist Vineyard Zinfandel 2017 Red Wine - California

Named for the old grist mill that was found on the property, Grist sits pretty at 1000 ft. elevation on Bradford Mountain in the Dry Creek Valley Ava. The site was originally planted 100 years ago, and has since been replanted in the early 1970s.... ... more

Mc Intyre Santa Lucia Highlands Pinot Noir 2018 Red Wine - California

The 2018 SLH Pinot Noir owes much of its success to superior terroir and diligent, sustainable farming. It combines the Swan clone from the Escolle Road Vineyard and two clones from our Mc Intyre Estate Vineyard: 115 and ‘Old Vine.� The ‘Old... ... more

Precedent Evangelho Zinfandel 2018 Red Wine - California

The 2018 ‘Evangelho’ is deeply perfumed with dark red fruit and bramble. The winesfrom this site are exotic with old-vine intensity, yet they manage to balance the powerfrom the California sun with the purity and lift of the Oakley sands. ... more

Cline Live Oak Zinfandel 2019 Red Wine - California

Live Oak Zinfandel is named for Live Oak Road in Oakley, California. The vineyards run adjacent to this road and consistently produce some of Cline's most complex, concentrated, and unique lots of Zinfandel. Cline Cellars has chosen to dry-farm the... ... more

Bella Grace Old Vine Zinfandel 2017 Red Wine - California

Bella Grace’s Old Vine Zinfandel tradition continues with grapes sourced again from the 100+-year-old vineyard at the Crain-Sleeper Ranch. The 2017 OVZ has a beautiful, rich magenta color with subtle hints of cherry and other red fruit on the... ... more

Easton Amador County Zinfandel 2016 Red Wine - California

This hand-crafted wine is made from grapes harvested in California's famous Amador County, long renowned as one of the best places in the world for distinctive Zinfandel because of its old head-pruned vines, mountain soils, languid blue sky days,... ... more

Terra d'Oro Deaver Old Vine Zinfandel 2020 Red Wine - California

Deaver Vineyard is known for being a powerful wine with extended ageability. Inky, deep garnet in color, it offers aromas of violet, black cherry, raspberry and a spice box of clove, anise and cracked black pepper. On the palate the wine is... ... more

Groundwork Grenache 2021 Red Wine - California

The 2021 Groundwork Grenache shows notes of dark cherry, thyme, raspberry parfait, violets, orange rind, and slate. Commentary: The 2021 Groundwork Old Potrero Vineyard Dry Farmed Grenache is flavorful, distinctive, and delicious. Tasting Notes:... ... more

Heitz Cellar Martha's Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 Red Wine - California

#3 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2021 The 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Martha's Vineyard barely hints at eucalyptus on the nose, with much more emphasis given to black cherries and cassis. This is full-bodied and rich, nicely balancing richness and texture... ... more

Porter Creek Hillside Vineyard Old Vine Pinot Noir 2018 Red Wine - California

Planted in 1973 and continuously producing with many of the original vines, this is among the oldest Pinot Noir vineyards in the Russian River Valley. Rather than replanting the aging parcel, Porter Creek has revitalized it with clever... ... more

Porter Creek George's Hill Vineyard Chardonnay 2019 White Wine - California

George's Hill is the highest elevation vineyard on the Porter Creek estate. It was planted shortly after the Davis family purchased the property in 1979. The combination of shallow topsoil, very low yields, and old vines produce a very mineral... ... more

Porter Creek Russian River Estate Pinot Noir 2019 Red Wine - California

Sourced from steep estate hillside vineyards that were developed under the watchful care of two generations of the Davis family using organic and biodynamic principals. The winemaking is traditional old world, using hand punch downs, natural yeast... ... more

Brown Estate Zinfandel 2021 Red Wine - California

Garnet core, ruby rim. Hallmark characteristics of dried hibiscus flowers and rose petals, Asian spice, violets, cedar, vanilla-allspice-ginger spice box, and subtle cedar. Medium body, soft, smooth, and supple with lush, creamy mouthfeel. ... more

Bodegas Avancia Nobleza Old Vines Mencia 2021 Red Wine - Spain

A field blend from one of the oldest and most heroic vineyards in Valdeorras, Avancia Mencía Viñas Viejas is a small production wine that exemplifies the style of the reds of Valdeorras - ethereal, mineral, floral, lifted, but with a glass... ... more

Relic Wine Cellars Scarpa Syrah 2017 Red Wine - California

This is the 7th and final vintage of Syrah from the Phoenix Ranch. These biodynamically-farmed vines have once again produced a deep, brooding and powerful wine with the spicy, gutsy, true-Syrah character you have come to love. The added warmth of... ... more

Hundred Suns Old Eight Cut Pinot Noir 2021 Red Wine - Oregon

This cellar selection stitches together pieces from unique sites across the Willamette Valley. Lots are fermented with native yeast & a variety of traditional & experimental techniques to create a layered wine of great complexity, but that is, first... ... more

Waits-Mast Family Cellars Nash Mill Pinot Noir 2018 Red Wine - California

Typical of this cool, foggy site surrounded by tall conifer the 2018 Nash Mill has a beautiful garnet color in the glass. As it opens up, the wine delivers intense aromas of pomegranate, lavender, and dried sage. The mouth-filling palate reveals... ... more

Adelaida HMR Pinot Noir 2020 Red Wine - California

These esteemed old vines display the compelling attributes of new-world fruit entwined around old-world flavor and structure. Fruit forward aromas of black cherry, raspberry, and musky rose combine beautifully with savory allspice and rich earth.... ... more

Green & Red Tip Top Vineyard Zinfandel 2017 Red Wine - California

This wine comes from our uppermost mountain vineyard grown at an elevation of 2000 feet. Sobrante loam soils packed with red chert support the beautifully terraced rows, with both head trained and cordon trained vines wrapping around the face of the... ... more

The Prisoner Wine Company Saldo Zinfandel 2021 Red Wine - California

Aromas of ripe red cherry, black cherry, blackberry, black pepper and baking spice. On the palate, vibrant fruit, spice and a hint of chocolate. Chef Brett recommends pairing Saldo with BBQ baby back ribs or five spice crusted ahi tuna. ... more

Saint Francis St. Francis Old Vines Zinfandel 2019 Red Wine - California

Deep aromas and flavors of ripe black cherries are laced with spice and toasted oak notes in this full-bodied wine of velvet tannins and a long finish. Pair with barbecue, blue cheese and cheeseburgers. Zesty, bold and fruity, offering raspberry and... ... more

Heitz Cellar Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon (1.5 Liter Magnum) 2017 Red Wine - California

On the palate, the 2017 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon displays a variety of soft and elegant red fruits such as wild raspberry, ripe strawberry, and red currant. The undertones of Western Red Cedar and fresh turned potting soil evoke an old world... ... more

Alfaro Family Estate Pinot Noir 2021 Red Wine - California

Medium-bodied and deep ruby in color, this wine shows a burst of fruit on the nose, and is chock-full of bright cherry, raspberry, and spice flavors on the palate. Complex and well-balanced. This bottling wears earthiness proudly on its sleeve,... ... more

Porter-Bass Dot's Garden Zinfandel 2018 Red Wine - California

This block is part of a steep south-facing hill that can only be worked by hand. The ancient vines produce very little fruit resulting in concentrated flavors that are intense and exotic. ... more

Perrini Primitivo 2021 Red Wine - Italy

Perrini's Primitivo comes from estate vines averaging 30 to 35 years old, with some getting up to 60 years, with full southern exposure on flat and slightly hilly sites. The soils are a mix of sand, limestone and clay, with a rockier nature on the... ... more

Life Vine Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 Red Wine - California

Delicious blackberry jam and bramble flavors. ... more

Bodegas Vatan Triton Tinta de Toro Old Vines 2021 Red Wine - Spain

Triton Tinta de Toro is the pure representation of the oldest clone of Tempranillo in Spain, located in the only Spanish D.o. that completely resisted the phylloxera plague. The wine is rich and fruity, characterized by smooth, integrated tannin,... ... more

Robert Biale Vineyards Stagecoach Vineyard Zinfandel 2021 Red Wine - California

A serious wine, representative of the peak upon which this vineyard is perched opens with layered notes of cherry, dried herbs, black currant, and chaparral on the nose. Driven by fresh acidity, the palate displays notes of strawberry preserves,... ... more

Opolo Mountain Zinfandel 2021 Red Wine - California

The 2021 Mountain Zinfandel opens with warm, jammy aromas of raspberry, black cherry, dried herb and sandalwood. A juicy, brambly palate delivers sumptuous flavors of cherry, boysenberry, blueberry and dark chocolate with a touch of earthy... ... more

Kivelstadt Cellars KC Labs Zin 2022 Red Wine - California

Bright cranberry, raspberry with a little bit of bubble gum and candy. This walks the line between rose and red wine having low tanning and mouth-watering acid of rosé, but all the color of a red. This is a carbonically fermented Zinfandel. Pair... ... more

G.d. Vajra Barbera d'Alba Superiore 2021 Red Wine - Italy

An outstanding example of Barbera from old vines, some dating back to 1949. Strained, deeply rooted plants produce the most tasteful berries. Vajra Barbera Superiore is a wine of intense aromatics, structure and longevity. I'm told that this is... ... more

Paul-Henri Thillardon Chenas Les Vibrations 2021 Red Wine - France

From very old vines, this is a blend of terroirs. The 2021 Chénas Vibrations is a blend of all the terroirs on granite and alluvial soils. It has a floral bouquet with red berry fruit, briary, wild hedgerow, and sous-bois. The palate is... ... more

Paul-Henri Thillardon Chenas Chassignol 2021 Red Wine - France

The soil is granitic, rock and quartz. The vines are located on one of the most beautiful slopes of Chénas at the edge of the rock. The 2021 Chénas Chassignol comes from the oldest vines, gnarly and over 100-years old, behind the Thillardon's... ... more

Alfaro Family Trout Gulch Vineyard Pinot Noir 2021 Red Wine - California

Alfaro Trout Gulch Vineyard Pinot Noir is ruby in color with floral aromas and flavors of cherries, raspberries and strawberries. It has a silky texture with mild tannins and bright acidity. A most versatile wine, it pairs well with salmon, chicken,... ... more