Posted on May 30, 2021 in
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The following have been tasted and are all recommended as great values in their respective price ranges to complement your favorite meal:
Martin Ray Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast 2018 at $22.
Tenuta di Renieri Chianti Classico 2017 at $23. Try with meat pizza.
Rabble Zinfandel Paso Robles Moss Fire Ranch Vineyard 2018 Great label and wine at $24.99.
Rabble Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles 2018 Another winner at $24.99.
J. Lohr Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles Hilltop Vineyard 2018 Consistently excellent at $29.
Bending Branch Texas Tannat 2018 Dark purple, black fruits – a surprise at $30.
Bending Branch Tempranillo Newsom Vineyards 2017 Plums and cassis at $30.
Argyle Reserve Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2018 Excellent with any chicken dish at $40.
Paraduxx Proprietary Red Wine Napa Valley 2018 Excellent blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 11% Zinfandel, 10% Petit Verdot, 6% Petite Sirah, 6% Syrah, 4% Cabernet Franc and 3% Malbec at $50.
Rodney Strong Symmetry Alexander Valley 2016 Extra bottle aged at the winery before release at $55.
Paraduxx Candlestick Red Wine Napa Valley 2017 An attractive blend of Syrah and Grenache at $60.
Chateau Haut-Bages Liberal Pauillac Grand Cru Classé 2018 Excellent with Beef tenderloin at $60.
Ladera Pinot Noir Pillow Road Vineyard 2018 Aged in 70% new French oak for 15 months. Perfect with chicken pot pie at $65.
Migration Pinot Noir Russian River Valley Dutton Ranch 2018 Features a lovely fruit, weight and texture at $70.
Migration Pinot Noir St. Rita Hills Drum Canyon Vineyard 2018 Enchanting at $70.
Calera Pinot Noir Mt. Harlan Mills Vineyard 2017 A knock-out with a vineyard elevation of 2,200’ at $75.
Hamel Family Wines Isthmus Sonoma Valley 2017 Interesting Chateau Figaec look-alike at $80.
Sea Smoke TEN Pinot Noir Sta. Rita Hills 2018 Serve with roasted chicken and for all great Pinots, must use a Pinot Noir glass for enhancement of flavors and taste at $80.
Paraduxx Red Wine Napa Valley Rector Creek Vineyard 2017 Gorgeous blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Zinfandel – almost a patented blend from the Duckhorn stable of wines at $85.
Goldeneye Pinot Noir The Narrows Vineyard 2018 Rich, intense, alluring dark fruit flavors at $88.
Acumen Peak Cabernet Sauvignon Ecdora Vineyard 2016 Chocolate-covered cherries and sweet tobacco at $165.
Spottswoode Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2017 A perennial “Napa First Growth” at $225.
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