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2015 Avaler Wines, Cabernet Sauvignon, Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma County. Avaler is collaboration between two friends, Dylan Sheldon of Sheldon Wines and Jon Phillips of Inspiration Vineyards and is a…

2016 Halcon Vineyards, Syrah, Alturas, Halcon Estate Vineyard,Yorkville Highlands. Paul Gordon’s Halcon Alturas Syrah has become one of the state’s best wines and is one of the great values in…

2016 Brick House Vineyards, Gamay Noir, Ribbon Ridge, Willamette Valley, Oregon. The true Gamay Noir by Brick House is a rare and beautiful treat, Doug Tunnell has been making this…

2015 Malat, Pinot Noir, Estate, Kremstal, Austria. While known for his exciting Gruners, Michael Marat’s pet project is his Pinot Noir, which he farms organically from a 25 years vineyard…

2016 Kelley Fox Wines, Pinot Noir “Ahurani” Momtazi Vineyard, McMinnville, Willamette Valley, Oregon. One of Oregon’s talented new generation of winemakers Kelley Fox has released her latest Ahurani Pinot Noir…

2015 Big Basin Vineyards, Pinot Noir, Alfaro Family Vineyard, Santa Cruz Mountains. Bradley Brown’s Big Basin is one of the stars of the Santa Cruz Mountains, specializing in estate Rhone…

2016 Hundred Suns, Pinot Noir “Old Eight Cut” Willamette Valley, Oregon. Grant Coulter, who has made wines at Beaux Freres since 2007, and Renée Saint-Amour’s Hundred Suns Wines (a reference…

2015 Isole e Olena, Chianti Classico DOCG, Tuscany, Italy. A deep and rich Chianti Classico by Isole e Olena that delivers a smooth and ripe palate showing layers of black…

2017 Kelley Fox Wines, Pinot Blanc, Freedom Hill Vineyard, Coast Range, Willamette Valley, Oregon. This impressive white, 100% Pinot Blanc, from Kelley Fox reveals elegant white Burgundy character and finesse,…

2017 Domaine Serol, Gamay, Cote Roannaise “Eclat de Granite” Loire Valley, France. Stephane Serol is making some compelling wines from his upper Loire Cote Roannaise estate from Saint Romain clone…