Wine Spectrum Top 100 #10 Wine of 2019 2016 Stanton Petite Sirah 2016 Stanton Petite Sirah Petite Sirah | St. Helena | Wine Spectrum 95 | Buy Here “One of the BEST Petite Sirah’s we’ve EVER had…” This is big, beautiful red has all the Dave Phinney (of Prisoner and Orin Swift fame) hallmarks of winemaking […]
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Aug
Aug
There are a lot of reasons to buy wine… It could be for a gift, to celebrate a special occasion, for a party, re-stocking after said party, or to just enjoy with a weeknight meal. But perhaps one of the most unique reasons we’ve had a customer give for buying wine was to celebrate space […]
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Aug
Aug
Wine lovers across the country may not know him by name, but they have seen and drank his wines. They are everywhere, from grocery stores to high-end wine shops. Even the wine-curious, that know his many brands, such as the Prisoner and Orin Swift, know little about the mind behind some of the most successful […]
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Jul
Jul
Wine and pizza. Like bacon and eggs and cookies and milk, some things in life are just meant to be. Although, these days there are just about as many pizza toppings out there as there are wine varieties, and that’s where things can get a little tricky. In general with pairings stick to the […]
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Jan
Jan
Sleight of Hand Cellars delivers simply magical wines We all covet Cayuse and love Leonetti, but who can get them? Now is the time to start collecting the bottles that will be the next big thing. Sleight of Hand cellars is on our short list of wineries to watch. Delicious wines are a joy on […]
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Dec
Dec
Winemaker of the Year just announced! There are only a handful of California winemakers with a strong point of view, whom many would call legendary or iconic. These winemakers stay true to their own visions and the results taste incredible. Philip Titus is now etched permanently onto that list as he joins the ranks of other great […]
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Nov
Nov
Wine SpectrumTop 100 #1 Wine of 2018 2016 Titus Cabernet Cabernet Sauvignon | Napa | Wine Spectrum 95+ | Buy Here The wait is over for the best wine of the year! We are happy to announce the #1 wine of 2018 is the 2016 Titus Cabernet. From the winemaker at Chappellet… this wine is unbelievably […]
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Nov
Nov
From the thousands of wines we tasted over the course of the year this list represents the best of the best. Prioritizing quality (you won’t find a wine rated below 92 points) and popularity among our staff and clients, these are wines that delight and excite. From emerging labels to the cornerstone producers of the […]
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Nov
Nov
Wine Spectrum Top 100 #2 Wine of 2018 2015 Matthew Wallace Cabernet Cabernet Sauvignon | Napa Valley | Wine Spectrum 96 | Buy Here This is the One. The wine you cannot pass up. This phenomenal cabernet is made by 2016 winemaker of the year Julien Fayard, who learned his craft at Chateau Lafite Rothschild, Julien gained valuable first-hand […]
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Nov
Nov
Wine Spectrum Top 100 #3 Wine of 2018 2015 Peirson Meyer Chardonnay Sophia’s Vineyard Chardonnay | Russian River| Wine Spectrum 96 | Buy Here Robbie Meyer and Alan Peirson met while they were both working at the esteemed Peter Michael Winery. Alan was the estate manager there and Robbie was the winemaker. They are now producing some […]
