2017 Massican Chardonnay Hyde Vineyard Napa Valley
Brilliant fruit meets deft winemaking
California
2015 Limerick Lane Syrah Headpruned Block Russian River Valley
Age-worthy Russian River Syrah
2015 Pfendler Chardonnay Sonoma Coast
Radiant Chardonnay from the Sonoma Coast
2017 Heitz Cellars Grignolino Rosé Napa Valley
Charming and evocative Grignolino rosé
2017 Limerick Lane Rosé Russian River Valley
Serious, savory, and refreshing rosé
2014 Corison Cabernet Sauvignon Sunbasket Vineyard St. Helena Napa Valley
Floral, limpid, single-vineyard Cabernet
2016 Fields Family Wines Syrah Whole Cluster Mokelumne River Lodi
A mix of bright and dark in a whole-cluster Syrah
2016 Fields Family Wines Grenache Blanc Delu Vineyard Alta Mesa Lodi
Grenache Blanc of surprising nerve and freshness
2016 Dry Creek Vineyard Chardonnay DCV Estate Block 10 Russian River Valley
Substantial, but lifted by acid and herbs
2016 FEL Chardonnay Anderson Valley
Light-textured Chardonnay sparkled with herbs
2013 Ramey Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
Expertly crafted and age-worthy Napa Cabernet
2013 Corison Cabernet Sauvignon Kronos Vineyard Napa Valley
Perfumed, elegant, and shimmery old-vine Cabernet