Wines scored out of 10 points.
Memories of Summer: Spanish and French Reds
September 2023 – David
8.0 Gazin Rocquentour 2015 $55
8.0 Urbina Gran Reserva Rioja 2004 $56
7.5 Borsao Tres Picos Garnacha 2020 $22
7.0 Château Capitoul Grand Terroir 2020 $21
7.0 Château Mont-Redon Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2019 $51
6.5 Romeo Monastrell 2019 $16
California Dreamin
October 2023 – Louise & Neil
8.0 Unshackled Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 $33
8.0 Caymus-Suison Grand Durif 2020 $70
8.0 J. Lohr Cabernet Sauvignon / Petite Sirah 2021 $33
7.5 McManis Petite Sirah 2021 $23
7.5 Beringer Q 2020 $90
7.5 Dough Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 $27
High and Low
November 2023 – Nicole & Chris
8.0 Château La Nerthe Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2020 $65
7.5 Château Clanke 2016 $55
7.5 Château Le Bourdieu $2016 $18
7.5 Masi Riserva Costasera 2017 $80
7.0 Xavier Cotes du Rhone 2020 $18
6.5 Allegrini Palazzo Della Torre 2019 $26
Champagne
December 2023 – Michele & Ted
Champagne Collett Privee Brut 2008
Piper-Heidsieck Cuvee Brut
Louis Roederer Brut Premier Collection
Pol Roger Reserve
Chanoine Tsarine Champagne Cuvee Orium
Oyster Bat Brut
Pinot Noir
January 2024 – Don
8.5 Domaine d’Ardhuy Savigny-lès-Beaune Premier Cru 2006 (France) ~$40-50
7.5 Belle Glos Pinot Noir 2021 (California) $60
7.5 Pencarrow Pinot Noir 2020 (New Zealand) $30
7.5 Baden Königschaffhauser Steingrüble Trocken Pinot Noir 2019 (Germany) $19
7.0 Willamette Valley Vineyards Whole Cluster Pinot Noir 2022 (Oregon) $32
7.0 Cono Sur Bicicleta Reserva Pinot Noir 2021 (Chile) $14
Merlot
February 2024 – Louise & Neil
8.0 Black Sage Merlot 2020 $33
8.0 Duckhorn Merlot 2020 $80
8.0 Tinhorn Creek Merlot 2020 $27
7.5 Hester Creek Merlot 2020 $45
7.5 Decoy Merlot 2021 $40
7.0 Cannonball Merlot 2021 $25
Whites
April 2024 – Michele & Ted
8.0 Dog Point Sauvignon Blanc 2022 $30
7.5 Flat Rock Cellars Rusty Red Chardonnay $35
7.0 Domaine Gerard Millet 2022 $35
6.5 Vecchie Vigne Verdicchio 2021 $27
6.5 Sonoma Cutrer Chardonnay 2022 $29
6.5 Gavzon Albarino 2023 $24
Reds – High and Low
May 2024 – David
7.5 Ruffino Riserva Ducale Oro Chianti Classico 2019 $50
7.5 Sterling Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 $50
7.0 Carpineto Castaldo Chianti 2020 $19
6.5 Submission Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 $20
6.5 Jim Barry The McRae Wood Shiraz 2019 $57
6.0 3 Rings Shiraz 2021 $18