2013 Blending Sessions Meritage Sonoma County
“Mountain cranberry, pine, a breath of winter.”
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2013 Pellegrini Wine Company Chardonnay Olivet Lane Vineyard Russian River Valley, Sonoma County
“A wine that holds itself in a state of ripe but demure reflection…”
2013 Pellegrini Wine Company Pinot Noir Hurst Vineyard, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County
“A variegated, prismatic wine…”
2014 Jordan Vineyard and Winery Chardonnay Russian River Valley, Sonoma County
“If daffodil were a fruit it would taste like this…”
2013 Pellegrini Wine Company Pinot Noir Toboni Oakwild Ranch Russian River Valley, Sonoma County
“A vibrant wine, but it skews tart, toward rhubarb and strawberry…”
2013 Pellegrini Wine Company Pinot Noir Olivet Lane Vineyard Russian River Valley, Sonoma County
“a sharp rhubarb mid-note and a finish like a blazing comet tail…”
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…”
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…”
2012 Jordan Vineyard and Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Alexander Valley, Sonoma County
“elegant, lustrous, sleek…”
2014 Patz & Hall Chardonnay Sonoma Coast
“Shapely, rounded and mellow, with a texture like pearly satin…”
Sonoma Chardonnay: A Baker’s Dozen
The best Sonoma Chardonnays mingle sunshine with freshness to produce wines ripe for pouring and pairing.
Tasting Napa and Sonoma Sauvignon Blanc
The best Napa and Sonoma Sauvignon Blancs are sunny but not unserious, with crisp green citrus notes and a freshness that lets them sing with food.