Ripe red and blue plums. Cherry liqueur with chocolate, vanilla and purple flowers. Medium- to full-bodied with soft acidity and fine tannins. Juicy and fruit-forward.
This extraordinary Finger Lakes dry riesling has mind-blowing concentration and energy. The intensity of yellow grapefruit and wild herb aromas is off the scale. Still very tightly wound, this has clearly been made for the long... Read More
Dark color. Lots of black cherry, umami, pine resin, oyster shell, wild berry and iodine aromas. Unique and full-bodied with powdery tannins that get firm. Tees this up nicely. Most likely heritage clones. Drinkable but will age... Read More
Like dark-chocolate syrup over raspberries, this indulgent wine marries richness with tangy fruit flavors in a dessert-wine style. Either alone or with nutty, cheesy desserts, this wine will be a standout. Read More...
Deeper ruby in color, the 2023 Pinot Noir Yamhill-Carlton comes from sedimentary soils and reveals aromas of black raspberries, violets, dark stones, and savory marine elements. Medium-bodied, with broad shoulders, stony textured... Read More
This is a bright, engaging and vibrant 100% varietal wine, lovely in currant, cranberry and a sanguine earthiness. The acidity is weaved throughout and entirely supportive, uplifting the fruit to greater heights of freshness and... Read More
The 2023 Failte is an attractive blend of Viognier and Grenache Blanc. In this release, the cold, late-ripening character of the year is front and center, while varietal notes are more subdued. Even so, this is a very pretty white.... Read More
The 2016 Pinot Noir Asha saw 23 months in barrel and another 18 months in bottle and was just released this this year. It boasts an attractive ruby hue and is fresher on the nose, with notes of fresh cherries, crushed flowers,... Read More
From the two easternmost and two westernmost blocks of the estate, the 2016 Pinot Noir Cyrus was aged in 30% new oak and spent 18 months in barrel. A classic style with deeper aromas in its woodsy, Oregon-noted profile, it offers... Read More
A tightly focused beam of bitter cherry, damson plum and raspberry coulis streams through, with mouthwatering cut in the form of ocean breeze minerality that runs from start to finish. Iris and rose hip notes fill in the background... Read More
The 2023 Pinot Noir Clima Frio is another lightly hued, ethereal Pinot Noir from Tolmach that has a great nose of sweet red fruits, rose petals, fresh basil, and baking spices. It's exotic, medium-bodied, has low acidity,... Read More
Feral aromatics from this 'white wine for red wine drinkers' crafted from cooler sites in both Yountville and Coombsville districts—notes of wet stone, crushed chalk, and petrichor are met with candied ginger. The... Read More
Aromas of honeysuckle, nuts, orchard fruit, lemon confit and fresh herbs, with a slight saline edge. The palate is mid-weighted and textural, with bright acidity and a strong core of fruit. It will only get better with time in... Read More
This wine offers strawberry, cranapple, raspberry-red currant compote and pomegrante, alongside basil, dried flowers and cream soda. It has a super-long finish.
The 2023 Farmhouse Red is a spicy, lifted effort, with citrus zest and sour cherries forming its inviting bouquet. Silken textures mingle with juicy acidity and mineral-inflected ripe red berry fruit, complicated by a hint of... Read More
The 2024 Farmhouse White wafts up from the glass with sweet chamomile and mint mixed with ripe apricots. The palate is soothingly round, contrasted by salty minerals and ripe orchard fruits, while a twang of citrus adds tension... Read More
The Lucille is a flashy Chardonnay, a flex of sorts by Ken Pahlow and Erica Landon of Walter Scott. With full malo and 75% new oak, this wine pulsates with energy and verge. Chipped flint aromatics and briny oyster shells embrace... Read More
A beautiful, tense and nervy chardonnay with an inviting nose of pears, waxy lemons, almonds, dried flowers and herbs. Vibrant and mouthwatering, this has a medium body with tense acidity and a tangy and succulent finish with... Read More
Vibrant and intense, this red goes deep on red forest berries, pomegranates, blood oranges and hibiscus. Tense and succulent with a medium body, this is so juicy and fruit-driven, with plenty of citrus freshness and a dusty tannic... Read More
