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                                 Meadowcroft Wines-Cabernet Sauvignon-Spring Mountain District-Napa Valley-2018-14.5% Alcohol-$49.99-A nose of dark fruit and some spice, dark garnet in color.  A medium to full bodies red, with black cherry, cassis, some spice on finish.          NR          CR-89          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.                                     Kosta Browne Wines-Pinot Noir-Russian River Valley-California-2013-14.4% Alcohol–$64.00-A nose of cherries and spice, medium amber […]

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                 Picchetti Winery-Cabernet Sauvignon-Leslie’s Estate-Santa Cruz Mountains-California-2014-14.9% Alcohol-$44.98-A elegant nose of dark fruits, Asian spices, dark garnet in color.  A smooth medium to full bodied red, with blueberry, cassis, layers of flavors and spiced long finish, a great Cab.          NR          CR-94          Good with steak, chicken, pasta.         One Cork Bonus. Carlisle Winery-Zinfandel-Papera Ranch-Russian River Valley-Sonoma County-California-2021-15.0% […]

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                       Lions Head Collection-Lion Tamer-Cabernet Sauvignon-Malbec-Petite Sirah-Napa Valley-California-2019-14.8% Alcohol-$29.95-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum. licorice and spice on finish, good not great.          RP-89          WS-87          WE-91          CR-89          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.                           Bodega Alta Vista-Estate-Malbec-Mendoza-Argentina-2019-14.0% Alcohol-$15.99-A nose of some dark […]

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                             Yates Family Vineyard-Fleur De Veeder-Merlot-Mount Veeder-California-2016-14.5% Alcohol-$48.00-A nose of sweet dark fruit and spice, dark purple in color.   A full bodied, delicious Merlot, yes it’s a Merlot, 100%, cassis, raspberry, velvet favors, mocha, with a long finish, very good every year.          NR          CR-91          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus. Carlisle Winery-Mourvedre–Radiant Ridge […]

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David Arthur Vineyards-Meritaggio-Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot-Cabernet Franc-Petite Verdot-Sangiovese-Napa Valley-California-2015-14.9%-$19.87-A nose of some dark fruits and some spices, dark garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied Bordeaux blend, with black cherry, plum, licorice and spice on finish.          NR          CR-89          Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Ehret Family Winery-Bavarian Lion Vineyard-Cabernet Sauvignon-Estate-Knights Valley-Sonoma County-California-2018-15.5% Alcohol-$29.95-A nose of some dark […]

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                                     Turley Wine Cellars-Steacy Ranch-Zinfandel-Lodi-California-2021-14.5% Alcohol-$45.00-A nose of black cherry and spice, dark garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, raspberry, licorice and spices on finish.          RP-92          CR-90         Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.                    Clos I Terrasses Espana, S.L.-Laurel-Garnacha-Syrah-Cabernet Sauvignon-Priorat-Spain-2017-15.0% Alcohol-$54.00-A nose of  black cherry and spice, […]

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             Yates Family Vineyard-Alden Perry Reserve-Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot-Cabernet Franc-Mount Veeder-Napa Valley-California-2018-14.9% Alcohol-$52.00-A nose of dark fruits and spice, dark garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied Bordeaux blend, with blackberry, black currants, rich and layered, dark chocolate and spice on long finish.  A delicious bottle of wine, short decant.          NR         CR-91          Good with steak, chicken, […]

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                   Carlisle Winery-Zinfandel-Petite Sirah-Alicante Bouschet-Grand Noir-Rossi Ranch-Sonoma County-Sonoma Valley-California-2021-15.0% Alcohol-$43.50-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark purple in color. A full bodied red, with black cherry, smokey pepper and spice on long finish, short decant.          WS-93          CR-91          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.                 Octopoda Wines-Opulent-Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot-Petit Verdot-Napa Valley-California-2020-14.5% Alcohol-$19.99-A nose of […]

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                         Pahlmeyer-Merlot-Napa Valley-California-2017-14.9% Alcohol-$84.99-A elegant nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied red, with blackberry, plum, light toast and Asian spices on long finish, delicious.  A great Father’s Day wine.          RP-93          WS-94          CR-95          Great with steak, chicken, pasta.          Two Corks Bonus.             Bodega Santa Rufina S.L.-Vina Rufina-Joven […]

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Aperture Cellars Update

Your Aperture Summer Collection Complimentary Shipping Upgrade Ends Today Purchase Your Wines Now The warm weather is here and Aperture’s current collection of bright, aromatic white wines are perfect for the summer season. You’ll be delighted to learn that Aperture is now offering door-to-door temperature-controlled shipping in collaboration with top delivery services across 19 states. […]

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