2014 Bouchaine Riesling Las Brisas Vineyard Carneros
Languid and off-dry, it’s in a sweet spot now
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2007 Gloria Ferrer Royal Cuvée Brut Carneros
“Toast plus fruit…”
NV Gloria Ferrer Blanc de Noirs Carneros
“Fruity and honeyed…”
NV Gloria Ferrer Blanc de Blancs Carneros
“Green apple piquancy…”
NV Gloria Ferrer Sonoma Brut Sonoma County
“Citrus and bread…”
2013 Gloria Ferrer Pinot Noir Estate Carneros
“Pretty and pointed…”
2013 Bouchaine Estate Chardonnay Carneros, Napa Valley
“Steely, cooling, fresh-squeezed, elemental.”
2013 Tin Barn Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc Hi Vista Vineyard Carneros, Sonoma County
“The wood and lees aging add velvet to what is an otherwise crisply vertical wine…”
2013 Patz & Hall Chardonnay Hyde Vineyard Carneros, Napa Valley
“Light-textured and succulent, with exotic tropical fruits…”
Dinner With Isabel Mondavi
Polished yet food-friendly Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from Carneros.
Vibrant Reds from Northern Italy and California
A weekly roundup of wines worth sharing—from Montalcino, Chianti Rùfina, Carneros, Lodi, and Livermore Valley