Rated 89 Points or Higher

Inspired by the three movements of Beethoven’s ground-breaking “Appassionata” Piano Sonata, there are three Appassionata Pinot Noirs, released at different tempos. The second movement, Andante (gently, unhurried),... Read More

Created by Henri Martin, this estate is unique in having been built up piece by piece over several years through the purchase of parcels, the majority of which were classified as “grands crus” in 1855. The origin of... Read More

Made exclusively from the Savagnin grape, the Vin Jaune of Montbourgeau is always produced from a late harvest. After fermentation the wine is racked into foudres (30 hectoliter size) and then, after six months, racked again into... Read More

The Esporao TN Touriga Nacional appears am intense deep garnet color in the glass.Notes of tobacco, and licorice with hints of black plum and raisins fill the nose followed by a rich and opulent palate with notes of spices and... Read More

Picture Lewis and Clark as stars of a laugh-tracked 90s sitcom: Clark’s niece, a precocious kid from a Virginia tobacco farm, always getting into wild hijinks on the American frontier. President Jefferson promised wooly... Read More

Tje Lopez de Heredia Vina Cubillo Rioja Crianza appears a clear, bright ruby color in the glass. The nose is fresh and slight aroma to licorice with consistent texture and persistent aroma. The palate is smooth, fresh and persistent.... Read More

Clos de la Roche lies on an easterly-exposed slope at the northern end of Morey-Saint-Denis, divided by the road leading to Gevrey-Chambertin, and shares some of the nuances associated with the grands crus of the commune. It is... Read More

The color is purple black and it offers to the nose a bouquet rich of spices and fruits with recalls of tire, pepper, tobacco, coffee, berries and toasted bread. To the taste it is smooth and warm initially, later it gives a well... Read More

Intense nose with lots of fruitiness and spice. Great structure and vibrant freshness with flavors of white peach and ripe plums, a perfect balance of richness, crisp acidity and a long finish.

The altitude, location and microclimate of the area where Rosso di Montalcino originates endow the wine with intense fragrances of forest floor with evident red fruits and ripe cherries as well as a hint of nose-palate elegance... Read More

Eleven Confessions Vineyard is 33 acres located in the cool Santa Rita Hills appellation. We planted 22 acres in 2001, primarily Syrah and Grenache, but also some Roussanne and a tiny bit of Viognier and Petite Sirah. The other... Read More

Cumulus is our “home” vineyard. It is located in the rather little known area of Oak View (south of Santa Barbara) where we live and where we also have our winery. The area is relatively warm and therefore it typically... Read More

Eleven Confessions Vineyard is 33 acres located in the cool Santa Rita Hills appellation. We planted 22 acres in 2001, primarily Syrah and Grenache, but also some Roussanne and a tiny bit of Viognier and Petite Sirah. The other... Read More

It is a succulent, with the texture and lively structure driving the plumb, eucaliptus, tobacco and earth flavours. It is warm, soft, full-bodied to taste, with a remarkable balance, where the freshness and the tannin well balance... Read More

This wine has a bright ruby color with intense aromas, expressive and well-integrated. Hints of licorice in a ripe red fruit bouquet. Fine nuances of the aging; spices, vanilla, and Mediterranean herbs. It is round, elegant, velvety... Read More