2010 Michael Mondavi Family Cabernet Sauvignon Animo Napa Valley
“Food-loving with great refreshment…”
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2012 Cliff Lede Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard Napa Valley
“Muscular but with fine lines and filigree…”
2012 Château Tanesse Cadillac Côtes de Bordeaux
“Earthy but perfumed, with black fruits and woodsy forest spice…”
2010 Château Gigault Cuvée Viva Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux
“Black cherries, juniper berries, and finely ribbed tannins…”
2015 Commanderie de la Bargemone Rosé Coteaux d’Aix en Provence
“A mélange of super-ripe berries steeped with green melon and new-mown hay.”
2011 Paul Dolan Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Mendocino County
“Multi-dimensional, active, animated…”
2012 Dry Creek Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Dry Creek Valley
“demure in the way of a young person who has been trained to behave admirably in mixed company…”
2012 Rodney Strong Cabernet Sauvignon Rockaway Alexander Valley, Sonoma County
“Fruit skews black cherry, smoked blueberry, and blackberries, and the fragrant top notes are woodsy…”
2013 Grgich Hills Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
“An elemental yet supremely youthful wine…”
2012 Jordan Vineyard and Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Alexander Valley, Sonoma County
“elegant, lustrous, sleek…”
Every Little Thing Is Small: A Conversation With Cathy Corison
Cathy Corison on her new Napa vineyard, her shift toward Biodynamics, and what’s most in her way now.
Five Reds From Washington’s Horse Heaven Hills
The Horse Heaven Hills AVA turns ten years old in 2015. These five reds prove the region’s growing up.