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Chardonnay, Russian River Valley
Astonishing aromas of campfire roasted marshmallows, fresh squeezed Meyer lemon and nectarine cobbler serve only to excite your senses. The palate shines with flavors of angelcot, smooth honeysuckle and crisp golden apple. The soft and crisp finish lingers with flavors of blood orange peel, dried pineapple and grapefruit. The rich and creamy mouth-feel coupled with crisp acidity makes this an extraordinary versatile wine for pairing. Try with fresh caught Halibut or Maine lobster. This is a beautiful blend of the renowned Bacigalupi and Ritchie vineyards.
$28.00
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Gold Medal — 2011 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Petite Sirah, Bacigalupi
Concentrated aromas of inky dark fruit hint at the rich flavors that follow. Although the wine needs time to open and reveal its true essence, it is worth the wait. The smooth, opulent texture offers a seamless blend of plum, blackberry, mocha and vanillin oak. Polished tannins and toasty oak frame the lush flavors and provide the structure for bottle aging, if you have the willpower to wait.
$32.00
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Petite Zinfandel, Bacigalupi
Intriguing aromas of blueberry jam, cassis and fresh chopped clove warm the palate for flavors of boysenberry, blackberry and dark plum. The finish of black truffle, anise and dried currant pleasantly lingers on and on. This unique blend is so dark it is almost black. The lingering finish, supple tannins and vibrant acidity make this wine great for pairing. Favorites include sliced skirt steak followed by chocolate torte. Enjoy now or cellar for the next 5-10 years.
$36.00
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Pinot Noir Reserve, Bacigalupi
Dark fruit, earthiness, spice and wet stone offer nuanced aromas. The supple mouthfeel exposes layers of subtle cherry, plum, white pepper, black tea, cedar and a mineral essence that threads through the wine. Polished tannins, lovely vanillin oak notes and a bright acidity marry with the luscious flavors to create a graceful, elegant Pinot. Drinkable now, and will continue to evolve with additional aging.
$52.00
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Pinot Noir Reserve, Nunes Vineyard
Deep toasty aromas of ripe fruit coated with rich spice notes create the perfect outline for this intense, delicious Pinot. The rich texture reveals layer after layer of flavors—raspberry, strawberry and cherry with a hint of huckleberry, rhubarb and blueberry. The spicy core with its touch of sassafras, along with traces of mineral and earth, enhance each sip. The conundrum is whether to drink now, or let this beauty to continue to evolve as it further ages. The best solution: do both.
$56.00
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Pinot Noir Reserve, R. Buoncristiani
Dark fruit, earthiness, spice and wet stone offer nuanced aromas. The supple mouthfeel exposes layers of subtle cherry, plum, white pepper, black tea, cedar and a mineral essence that threads through the wine. Polished tannins, lovely vanillin oak notes and a bright acidity marry with the luscious flavors to create a graceful, elegant Pinot. Drinkable now, and will continue to evolve with additional aging.
$48.00
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Pinot Noir Reserve, Russian River Valley
Perfumey oak notes merge with subtle dark fruit to create an enticing nose. Complex and nuanced flavors slowly reveal a gorgeous yet serious wine. The tight blend of mixed berry, cherry and cranberry laced with hints of anise and sarsaparilla lingers on and on. Balanced and integrated, this Pinot shows its true beauty after being decanted and allowed to breathe. A good candidate for a year or more of cellaring, but can be enjoyed now given time to open and show its stuff.
$52.00
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Pinot Noir, Bacigalupi
Savor the aromas of dusty cherry, spicy cranberry, rose petals and toasty oak in this classic Russian River Valley Pinot. The soft entry reveals a nicely balanced wine with understated fruit and lovely oak notes. Creamy black cherry with hints of strawberry and dried herbs balance against the vanillin oak. With this wine, one sip can lead to an empty glass before you know where the time has gone.
$38.00
Club Member Only
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Pinot Noir, Nunes Vineyard
An enticing blend of aromas—raspberry, strawberry, tea, mineral and toasty oak—leads to a velvety smooth entry. The creamy palate reveals bright raspberry, plum and rhubarb flavors immersed in a buoyant acidity. Hints of anise, flint and mineral notes add complexity and interest, as do the nuanced spices that appear mid-palate and broaden into the finish. This wine will open further with decanting, and if you can resist the temptation, cellar a few bottles or cases for a year or two to experience the depth this Pinot has to offer.
$42.00
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Pinot Noir, R. Buoncristiani
Layered spicy red fruit and forest floor aromas blend with the background of toasty oak. Fine-grained tannins, lively acidity and balanced oak form the structure for this classic Pinot Noir. Cedar, tea leaves and a mineral essence join the rich core of spicy fruit—plum, cherry and pomegranate—which is present from front to finish. Though drinkable now, this wine will benefit from, and continue to evolve with, additional bottle aging.
$36.00
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