Red Wines

“14 Hands cabernet features aromas of sweet cassis and black cherries with subtle hints of spice and dried herbs. Dark stone fruit flavors are joined…

Super sexy and spicy on the nose with aromas of apricots, blueberries, Bing cherries, blood oranges, gingerbread, white pepper, sweet Eastern spices,…

91 Points – Robert Parker, 90 Points – Wine Spectator The 2008 Pinot Noir Willamette Valley (70% from estate vineyards and…

The 2008 Annabella Cabernet Sauvignon, named after Michael’s grandmother, sources the grapes from Napa Valley, producing a great Napa Cab that…

90 Points – Wine Spectator It sports an impressive aromatic array of wood smoke, Asian spices, incense, and assorted black…

This wine is just easy to drink. Whether with fresh grilled salmon or left-over roast chicken or just in a glass by itself, the pretty plum and spring…

Meiomi (May-oh-mee) is a Pinot Noir that gets its fruit from the most noteworthy coastal areas in California. The wine is crafted, lush, balanced and…

91 Points – Robert Parke “The 2008 Pinot Noir Estate Grown is a bit darker in color with an expansive, spicy bouquet,…

The 2009 Garnacha de Fuego was sourced from 60- to 80-year-old vines at 3000 feet of elevation, insane for a wine this price…Purple-colored with…

90 Points – Wine Spectator A striking balance of fruit purity, layered flavors and a thick viscous mouthfeel, the 2007 Burly…

The 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon is among the finest “regular” Cabernet Sauvignons I have tasted from Cakebread. It exhibits a dense ruby/purple color,…

A terrific bargain in Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, this blend of 76% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot, and the rest equal parts Petit Verdot and Malbec…

Wine Spectator 2010 Top 100 Wines #47 Rated as Outstanding: a wine of superior character and style. “This is what Chianti should…

Dark scarlet color and near opaque. Nose is assertive with a vibrant array of showy characteristics—cassis, vanilla, cranberry, French oak, coffee and…

89 Points – Wine Spectator The 2008 Clos de Los Siete, a wine made by the peripatetic Michel Rolland, remains one of…

98 points - Robert Parker The 2007 Eloge is a profoundly complex, extraordinary wine that is showing better out of bottle than it ever…

94 Points – Robert Parker  The unfined, unfiltered 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve spends two years in French oak and another…

92 Points – Robert Parker  The 2008 Right Bank (55% Merlot and 45% Cabernet Franc) is slightly shorter and not as concentrated as…

90 Points – Robert Parker “Dark ruby red, it offers up aromas of rose petal, spice box, incense, cherry, and raspberry. On…

As the name suggests, Damilano’s entry-level 2004 Barolo Lecinquevigne is made from five vineyards in the villages of Barolo, Castiglione Falletto…

The 2008 Barbera d’Asti is another big, racy wine packed with fruit. A persistent vein of minerality supports the long, elegant finish. This is a…

91 Points – Robert Parker, 92 Points – Wine Spectator The 2006 Evenstad Reserve is a blend of over 70 lots. Medium…

92 Points – Wine Spectator The 2006 Pinot Noir Mark Bradford Vineyard is the densest and richest of these wines. The nose…

94 Points – Robert Parker The 2006 Pinot Noir Winery Hill Vineyard is sourced from Dijon clones planted in 2000 and 2001. It was…

90 Points – Robert Parker The dark ruby-colored 2007 Pinot Noir Yamhill Cuvee offers up a superb bouquet of smoke, cinnamon, rose…

97 POINTS – “Velvety, focused and extraordinarily expressive, offering a lovely mouthful of plum, blueberry and mineral flavors…

A blend of Bordeaux’s five classic varietals (Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Malbec), the 2007 Double T Proprietary…

The 2009 vintage has yielded a broad and inviting expression of our Decoy Red Wine, with classic Napa Valley fruit notes and a silky, mouthcoating…

This medium-weight Pinot Noir reflects the depth and diversity of great Anderson Valley winegrowing, combining excellent…

Smooth entry followed by a full mid-palate with integrated nuances of  fruit and oak leading to a long finish with balanced resolved tannins.  Dark,…

Opens with an attractive blend of mild blackberry, coffee, and cinnamon. Full bodied, nicely balanced, smooth, and elegant. The flavor profile is a mild…

It’s rich, ripe and focused with juicy blackberry and cherry fruit, cocoa and hints of mint all tied together with a creamy french vanilla middle and a…

Deep magenta in color. Our signature aromas of cassis, cigar box and baked earth are joined by notes of incense and whole black peppercorns. A wine of…

90 Points – Wine & Spirits The Elk Cove Pinot Noir is medium ruby red, it offers up a pleasant nose of cinnamon, clove, rose…

91 Points – Wine Enthusiast “A potent Malbec with aromas of leather, bacon, blackberry and smoke. It’s thick and…

This offering is impressive in quality and expensive. A medium dark ruby color is followed by aromas of smoke, dried herbs, black cherries, and spice.…

The outstanding 2006 Trilogy (73% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, and the rest Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot) is a large production cuvee of 6,500…

Floral and toasty aromas abound in this year’s version of Perennial; roses, blackberry, plum and anise.…

The dense dark plum/purple-tinged 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa is composed of 89% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Merlot and 2% Petit Verdot. The fragrant bouquet…

The 2007 is ripe and soft, with obvious black cherry fruit mixed with smoke and earth. It possesses a creamy texture, good flesh and ripeness, and…

This 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon is an opaque-purple color with focused fruits such as cherry and blackberry yielding to…

There is a fine balance on the nose of black cherry, anise, olive and cedar. Rich, ripe and sweet flavors of dark fruits, raspberry and hard candies that…

A blend of 95% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Petit Verdot and 3% Cabernet Franc, the 2007 is a winner. It is a luscious, sweetly tannic, classic Napa Cabernet…

The 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon contains some Champoux Vineyard fruit. It sports a nose of pain grille, mineral, a hint of balsamic, black currant, and…

A blend of 88% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Merlot, and 3% Petit Verdot, it is dense and concentrated, but the tannins seem slightly rustic, and the wine is…

93 Points – Robert Parker  The 2007 Kamen Cabernet is a powerful expression of Sonoma hillside fruit. In the glass are pronounced…

90 Points – Robert Parker. The Keenan Cabernet exhibits notes of ripe raspberries, blueberries, and kirsch interwoven with spicy…

91 Points Wine Spectator The Farrah Syrah is a single vineyard wine that is smooth, rich and complex, showing tiers of ripe plum,…

The 2008 vintage of our Old Vine Zinfandel produced lower yields than the previous vintage resulting in wines with deep color and rich, explosive fruit.…

The fruit in this bottle is outstanding in every aspect, the 2009 Lockhart Cabernet boasts a dense black ruby/purple color…

From the outset, this Pinot captivates with its jewel-like quality. The aroma has many facets ― dark cherry, rich plum and chocolate. As you swirl it…

The opening fragrance of this Pinot reveals scents of crushed, sweet red cherries, ripe raspberries and jasmine tea. As the appealing aroma expands and…

Napa is their lush, ripe full-bodied feel and rich flavors of currant and berry. Wines from the valley floor, particularly around Rutherford, are famed…

Deep garnet. Concentrated aromas of blackberry, dark chocolate, anise, and bay, highlighted with notes of coffee and currants. Very full-bodied, plushy…

“Classic Cabernet aromas of brambly fruit, tart cherries and coffee along with nuances of dried bay leaf and sage integrate seamlessly into vibrant red…

“This deep ruby-colored wine offers aromatics of blackberry, cherry and cedar; with flavors of plum, and raspberry;…

O’Reilly’s Pinot Noir is medium ruby-colored with an attractive bouquet of balsam wood, cinnamon, rose petal, and cherry. On the palate it…

The Sharecropper’s label harkens back to the spirit of the old sharecropping ideal of a partnership between landowners and laborers who toil…

Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast shows lots of tart pomegranate, red currant, and plum-like fruit intermixed with hints of cloves, smoke, soft cranberries, and…

The least expensive effort is the opaque purple-colored 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa. A blockbuster, it offers up classic notes of charcoal, subtle…

89 points Robert Parker: “A perennial Best Buy in these pages, the 2008 Pillar Box Red does not disappoint. A blend of 66% Shiraz, 25% Cabernet…

Perfect Pinot Noir color, with the depth and loveliness of the 2008 Oregon vintage. Aromas of red raspberries, violets, and Bing cherries deepen to…

Charbono, an obscure French variety grown in only a handful of California vineyards combines a remarkable depth of color with complex fruit and a soft…

The 2008 Claret (100% Cabernet Sauvignon) has that ethereal nose of spring flowers, boysenberry, blueberry, black currant, and spice. Following that…

The 2008 The Griffin is something new, an homage to Ireland consisting of 42% Petite Sirah, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Charbono, and 8% Merlot.…

Make no mistake; our Merlots are for Cabernet lovers. Big and bold, rich and powerful explosions of black cherry and coffee flavors are framed in…

90 Points – Robert ParkerIt is hard to find a better value than the outstanding 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon (which may even be…

91 Points – Robert Parker #71 Wine Spectator Top 100 Wines 2010 The 2008 Pinot Noir Willamette Valley delivers a pleasing perfume…

A lovely ruby color with aromas of boysenberry and currant, vanilla and earthy hints of forest floor. A full-bodied wine with a rich tannins. Big,…

From Carneros fruit bottled at 14.5%. Here the somber red berry fruit, spice and menthol suffused nose is notably ripe yet somber with a supple and…

96 Points Robert Parker, 94 Points Wine Spectator – The 2008 Pinot Noir Estate contains fruit from all of the vineyard blocks and…

The 2006 Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon combines full body and richness with moderate alcohol. It has a garnet color and a nose of cassis liqueur,…

Balance, balance and more balance. That is the number one trait a good wine maker will tell you to make a great wine, you have to have balance. Not the…

91 Points – Wine Spectator Ripe and generous, offering a big mouthful of blackberry and blueberry flavors on a refined, deftly…

The 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon is slightly more rustic, masculine, and backward with harder tannins, but none of the charm or velvety personality of the…

Stewart’s 2007 Pinot Noir, which comes from the Gibson Vineyard in Russian River, exhibits a deep ruby/plum color as well as sweet aromas of cola, root…

90+ Points – Robert Parker  A deep plum/ruby/purple color is followed by a tight but promising nose of forest floor, brooding red…

This wine has aromas of earth, grape stems, dark berries and notes of mushrooms. The flavors show a mix of mostly dark berries and dark cherries,…

Twelve Wine’s 2007 Pinot Noir Yamhill-Carlton is medium ruby red with an alluring bouquet of cedar, spice box, earth/underbrush, cherry, and raspberry.…

The 2008 Twomey Russian River Valley Pinot Noir beautifully expresses the ripe style of this iconic American Pinot Noir region. This wine has a deep,…

The 2007 Pinot Noir Estate, which comes from the Rochioli clone of Pinot Noir, exhibits sandy, loamy soil notes intermixed with sweet raspberry and black…

The 2006 Sophia’s Cuvee (a similar blend, with more Merlot and less Cabernet Sauvignon) is very Bordeaux-like, with earthy, herbal, spice box, red and…

Following ZD’s signature style of producing big, ripe, powerful yet balanced Cabernet Sauvignons, we sourced the fruit from several small, intensely…