Vintage Producer Product Name Notes Source Score Sell Sheet Updated
2021 Domaine Jean Royer Chateauneuf-du-Pape 'Tradition' A solid classic cuvée that's going to shine on the dinner table over the coming 8-10 years, the 2021 Châteauneuf Du Pape (85% Grenache noir and the rest Mourvèdre and Cinsault) has pretty cherry and darker berry fruits as well as some Burgundian-like forest floor, peppery herbs, and spicy nuances. It's balanced and has fine tannins as well as outstanding length. Jeb Dunnuck 90 2023-11-14
NV Stel+Mar Rose This overall balanced, albeit simple, rosé offers notes of white strawberry, just-ripe red cherry, cherry blossom and hay. Best Buy. Wine Enthusiast Best Buy 2023-11-14
2022 Domaine Yves Cheron Vacqueyras 'Cuvee Jardin d'Eden' An even split of Grenache and Syrah, Yves' 2022 Vacqueyras Jardin D'Eden is medium ruby-hued with attractive red plum and mulled strawberry fruit interwoven with peppery herbs, sandalwood, and spice. It's medium-bodied, has some building tannins, and a good finish. Jeb Dunnuck 90-92 2023-11-14
2022 Quintay Sauvignon Blanc 'Clava' Casablanca Valley A fresh note of orange zest on the nose is inviting. Austere in character, this Sauvignon offers hints of grapefruit and green peas. It’s a great summer sipper or a good pairing for avocado salad due to its crisp acidity. Best Buy. Wine Enthusiast Best Buy 2023-11-14
2021 Stel+Mar Chardonnay Lodi A pale lemon hue in the glass, this wine offers aromas and flavors of lemon, lime, green and yellow apple, baby’s breath blossom, pollen, pineapple rind, banana flesh and peel, hay, clove, nutmeg, vanilla and toasted wood. Best Buy. Wine Enthusiast Best Buy 2023-11-14
NV Stel+Mar Proprietary Red Blend This blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Petit Verdot offers aromas and flavors of light-petaled roses, strawberry preserves, grape jelly, raspberry jam, red cherry candy, black tea leaves and white pepper. A sandy tannic texture, balanced alcohol and a solid dose of acidity hold it all together. Best Buy. Wine Enthusiast Best Buy 2023-11-14
2022 Domaine du Pegau Cotes du Rhone Blanc 'Cuvee Lone' Bright citrus, sappy garrigue, and some mineral, minty notes all define the 2022 Côtes Du Rhône Lone Blanc, a medium-bodied, vibrant, refreshing white that has terrific balance and length. Jeb Dunnuck 91 2023-11-06
2021 Domaine Yves Cheron Gigondas 'Cuvee Jurassique' An age-worthy wine, the 2021 Gigondas Jurassique has perfumed red and black fruits that give way to more floral, sappy herb, and underbrush nuances with air. It's medium-bodied, has a vibrant, focused mouthfeel, integrated acidity, and rock-solid mid-palate depth. Based on 75% Grenache and 25% Syrah, give bottles 2-3 years in the cellar and it should keep through 2033. Jeb Dunnuck 90 2023-11-06
2020 Domaine Yves Cheron Gigondas 'Cuvee Jurassique' A big, rich, powerhouse of a wine, the 2020 Gigondas Jurassique is based on 75% Grenache and 25% Syrah. Medium to full-bodied and mouth-filling, it has plenty of red and blue fruits, some classic Gigondas Provençal herb and floral notes, ripe tannins, and a great finish. It’s going to evolve for a decade at a minimum. Jeb Dunnuck 92 2023-11-06
2020 Valderiz Valderiz Long and creamy, this elegant red is structured by supple tannins and juicy acidity, a fine frame for the appealing range of baked black cherry, fig cake, mocha and sage. Fresh, spiced finish. Drink now through 2028. 7,083 cases made, 2,500 cases imported. Wine Spectator 92 2023-11-03