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Named after Robb Talbott's youngest daughter, wine shows a dark ruby red color with aromas of black and red fruit with herb notes. Consistent with new releases of prior vintages, the palate shows plum, raspberry and cherry flavors with sweet vanilla spice and oak notes. Fine soft tannins with lively acidity on a medium length finish ending with oaky mineral notes. This wine is great now, no aging potential. — 2 days ago
Dry-Farmed, a bit of Cabernet Franc in mix, aged 20 months in mostly neutral French oak barrels. Dark Ruby red color with aromas of ripe berry fruits, herbs and floral spice. On the palate flavors of ripe black cherry, raspberry and cassis with espresso, cinnamon and earthy spice notes. Nice balance, lively acidity, fine tannins, long ending with fruit, cacao and tobacco spice! Nice! — 5 days ago
Pale lemon color, with aromas of citrus and flinty floral notes. On the palate flavors of citrus fruit, pineapple and peach with floral notes and slight herb spice. Medium+ finish, lively acidity ending with citrus and stony mineral spice. — 25 minutes ago
A Wagner offering, Medium Ruby red color with aromas of red fruit, with floral and toasty earthy spice notes. On the palate flavors of cherry and red plum, with cedar and earthy notes. Ok balance, lively acidity, fine tannins ending with herbs and earthy mineral. Drink now, no aging benefit. — 2 days ago
hills of Paso Robles, not far from Hearst castle, there is a man with a Homeric vision. His name is Daniel Daou and he is devoting his life to creating Cabernet’s. Deep Ruby red color with aromas of dark berry fruits, aged for 11 months on French oak (60% new). On the palate flavors of blackberry, black cherry and licorice, pepper spice, savory. Firm tannins. Medium finish ending with fruit, cacao and earthy herbs. Tasting Sample. — 4 days ago
Medium lemon color with aromas of citrus, stone fruits and pronounced floral notes. On the palate flavors of apple, melon and citrus with big notes of floral. Medium finish, vivid acidity and ends with a floral mineral character. Not as consistent as prior years, 2023 was better. — 15 hours ago
Medium lemon color with aromas of citrus, stone and tropical fruits adding floral notes. On the palate flavors of fresh apple, apricot and lemon citrus with notes of white flowers and spice from 55-year old vines. Medium finish, lively acidity ending with citrus fruit and chalky mineral character. Converting to an Organic vineyard. — 4 days ago
Dark Ruby red color with aromas of ripe berry fruits, herbs and earthy spice. On the palate flavors of black cherry, raspberry and black currant with espresso, cacao, cedar and earthy spice notes. Good balance, lively acidity, fine tannins long ending with fruit and toasty tobacco spice! Nice! — 5 days ago
Medium lemon color with aromas of tropical and citrus fruits, blend of Sauvignon Blanc, Muscadelle and Semillon. On the palate flavors of mango and citrus with slight herbs, vivid acidity, dry. Medium finish ending with fruit and citrus herb character. Drink now! — 5 days ago
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Pale lemon color with aromas of stone fruit, floral and wafts of citrus. On the palate apple, pear and citrus with lively acidity. Medium finish ending with fruit and mineral character. — 22 minutes ago