93 pts. The oak is noticeable, but it frames rather than overwhelms, allowing bright notes of currant, cherry, and spice to shine through. The wine re...More
93 pts. The oak is noticeable, but it frames rather than overwhelms, a...
93 pts. Moderate-plus bodied with ripe blackberry, baked strawberry, and juicy plum on entry, evolving into the savory midpalate with moderate, fine ...More
93 pts. Moderate-plus bodied with ripe blackberry, baked strawberry, ...
93 pts. Crafted from mountain and valley-floor fruit, this voluptuous wine reveals aromas of spiced blackberry, blueberry cobbler, black currant, milk...More
93 pts. Crafted from mountain and valley-floor fruit, this voluptuous ...
92 pts. This wine opens with an alluring nose of floral notes and dark red berries, characteristic of a quintessential Napa Valley Merlot. The palate ...More
92 pts. This wine opens with an alluring nose of floral notes and dark...
91 pts. The fruit for this wine comes from both our sustainably farmed vineyard in Rutherford, and from local vineyards. Each vineyard block was harve...More
91 pts. The fruit for this wine comes from both our sustainably farmed...
94 pts. The 2019 Vieux Maillet has a deep garnet-purple color and well-expressed notes of black cherries, fresh blackberries and black raspberries wit...More
94 pts. The 2019 Vieux Maillet has a deep garnet-purple color and well...
94 pts. A symphony of flavors harmonizing ripe fruits, cedar, and earthy notes, culminating in a rich and refined Bordeaux red wine experience with a ...More
94 pts. A symphony of flavors harmonizing ripe fruits, cedar, and eart...
Deep, elegant red with intense hints. Sweet notes of plum and blackberry jam on the nose are accompanied by hints of vanilla, coffee and tobacco. Powe...More
Deep, elegant red with intense hints. Sweet notes of plum and blackber...
90 pts. The 2023 Mountain Cuvee presents as a love letter to Bordeaux grapes a medium-bodied red blend with complex and distinct layers of red fruit a...More
90 pts. The 2023 Mountain Cuvee presents as a love letter to Bordeaux ...
91 pts. The dark berry layers are echoed on the palate, framed by robust tannins, with notions of black cherry, cocoa, lilac and anise emerging throug...More
91 pts. The dark berry layers are echoed on the palate, framed by robu...
94 pts. Pouring an opaque crimson core with a brooding cardinal rim, the 2022 Papillon opens with aromatic notes of ripe cassis, blackberry, coastal c...More
94 pts. Pouring an opaque crimson core with a brooding cardinal rim, t...
99 pts. #1 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2024. This deep purple-colored wine is aromatically very expressive, complex and intense with red fruit and berry...More
99 pts. #1 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2024. This deep purple-colored wi...