E. Guigal Cotes-du-Rhone 2017 at $15 Oberon Merlot Napa Valley 2019
Added spice and acidity from a touch of Syrah and Zinfandel at $23
Rodney Strong Cabernet Sauvignon Alexander Valley 2018
24 months in 50% new French Oak and from Hillside Vineyards at $25
Rodney Strong Old Vine Zinfandel Sonoma County 2018
18 months in 40% new French Oak at $25
Sosie Red Blend Sonoma County Cavedale Vineyard 2017
Surprising new find at $45
Migration Pinot Noir Russian River Valley Running Creek Vineyard 2018
Black cherries, plums and grilled mushrooms. Excellent balance of all components at $70
Paraduxx Red Wine Napa Valley Rector Creek Vineyard 2017
One of best blends of Cabernet Sauvignon and Zinfandel ever. Perfect with beef tenderloin covered with sauteed onions, red peppers and mushrooms at $85
Goldeneye Pinot Noir Gowan Creek Vineyard 2017
Aged 16 months in French oak (60% new). Lucious with dark cherry and earth flavors at $86
Paraduxx X2 Estate Red Wine Napa Valley 2017
The best of the best from Paraduxx, valued member of the Duckhorn stable at $105
Brandlin Henry’s Keep Proprietary Red Wine Napa Valley Mt. Veeder 2018
Long growing season, very low yields, lovely, concentrated, delicious at $115
Duckhorn Merlot Napa Valley Three Palms Vineyard 2018
In 2017, the 2014 bottling was named the best wine in the world in the Wine Spectator Top 100. 2018 is arguably an even better vintage at $115
Duckhorn The Discussion Napa Valley 2017
The best of the best of the Duckhorn empire (which is now worth over a billion dollars). Hitting on all cylinders. Fabulous at $155
Cheers – on a budget!
