Wines
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Ballentine Vineyards Merlot Napa Valley 2022
$44.98HURRY, ONLY 12 LEFT!QuickviewJD91JS9393 Points! Luscious and forward, showing black cherries, plum skin and blackberries with vanilla bean, bay leaves, tobacco and toasty spices on the nose. Flavors of ripe black fruit, tar and vanilla. The palate is broad and creamy but framed with a judicious amount of new French oak. A blend of two estates in Calistoga and St. Helena. Drink now. - JamesSuckling.com
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La Gomerie Saint Emilion 2001
$159.98QuickviewRP9393 Points! A deep hue. A fine raspberry, cranberry, slightly spicy nose with good definition. Good intensity and cohesion. Full-bodied, good acidity, slight grainy tannins with excellent delineation. Crushed violets, cassis, blueberry. Clean focused finish. Excellent. Tasted October 2007. - Neal Martin, robertparker.comLearn More -
Les Asteries St. Emilion Grand Cru 2014
$89.98HURRY, ONLY 1 LEFT!QuickviewWS90JS93WE93-9593-95 Points! This is a structured, mineral wine that is dense and complex. Black plum skins and dark berry flavors push through the serious tannins. The wine still has to balance, but its potential is considerable - Roger Voss, Wine Enthusiast93 Points! This is a beauty with great ripeness and balance, but not a jot too sweet or heavy. The tannins are finely grained and give the finish a silky quality. Needs two or three years to open.~ James Suckling, February 13, 2017Learn More -
Marsau Cotes de Francs 2019
$28.98QuickviewDEC93JS95LPB9395 Points! The aromas of orange peel, citrus, fresh mushroom, bark, smoked meat and currants is fantastic. The palate is pure and focused with super-fine tannins and a long, long finish. Muscular and formed, yet agile, Takes the appellation to a new level. Partially aged in amphore. From organically grown grapes. - JamesSuckling.com
93 Points! A svelte, seductive and seriously appealing 100% Merlot grown atypically on clay-dominant soils on one of the highest points of the Francs Côtes de Bordeaux. Wild strawberries, Morello cherries and subtle spices on the nose and palate, softly sweet, generous, round, plump, juicy and mouth filling, all harmoniously packaged and carefully balanced with freshness from start to finish. Complete and evocative with purity of expression. Seek it out. - Decanter Magazine
93 Points! Composed of 100% Merlot, the 2019 Marsau is medium to deep garnet-purple colored. It struts out of the glass with assured notes of juicy black plums, blackberry preserves, tar, and cumin seed with touches of violets and underbrush. Medium to full-bodied, the palate is elegant and lively, with lots of bright, savory sparks to the restrained black fruits, finishing on a lingering mineral note. - Lisa Perrotti-Brown, MW
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Rutherford Hill Merlot Napa 2022
$31.98QuickviewWS9393 Points, Wine Spectator's #2 Wine Value of 2025! Marking the first vintage for former winemaker Michael Coode, the 2022 is supple and elegantly structured. Coode fermented the juice in tanks, with twice-daily pump-overs, and then aged the wine for 14 months in a combination of new and used French oak. - Wine Spectator
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