Orin Swift Cellars The Prisoner 2008

Great color, deep, dark garnet with a clean and bright red band in the rim. The aromas take a minute to come up, and then they take off into a blend of ripe berry and cherry with just a hint of new oak. We age the wine in both new ... more

Climbing Wines Chardonnay 2006

This wine has lovely bright, lemony, tropical fruit characters. It shows flavour complexity from time on yeast lees and in oak. Also apparent is elegance and refinement, which is typical of the Orange region. I like the intensity of fruit flavour on the palate, as well as the length and ... more

Alma Rosa Santa Rita Hills Pinot Noir 2007

Positively brimming with fruity aromatics and flavors, we find this wine (made from grapes from our certified organic estate vineyards) dominated by a mix of fresh crushed berries and dark cherries, shot through with a floral-spice element and a beet-root-meets-cola essence. The wine showcases the dark rich side of Pinot ... more

Stolpman Estate Syrah 2007

Stolpman Vineyard's Flagship Syrah! Co-fermented with 5% Viognier for enhanced aromatics. Still young and bold, this wine bombards the palate with smoke, spice and black currant. The rich texture coats the mouth fir a nearly eternal finish. more

Fess Parker The Big Easy Syrah 2006

This Syrah certainly lives up to its name offering aromas of blackberry jam, plum, blueberry, graham cracker, maple syrup and vanilla. Fruit flavors of blackberry and blueberry combine well with vanilla, toasty oak and cinnamon to create a rich and round finish. more

Deutz Brut Classic

Colour: Straw. Aromas: Developed aromas with creamy strawberry flavours. Delicate and slightly perfumed. Palate: Soft and full with fine biscuity yeast autolysis characters and a clean fresh finish. Suggested Food Matches: Champagne is best chilled to about 8°C and served in stemmed, fluted glasses. It makes a fine aperitif and ... more

Crios de Susana Balbo Cabernet Sauvignon 2007

Intense, dark ruby color with enticing aromas of ripe, black plums and black currants. The richly textured plum and currant flavors are joined by accents of dark chocolate and some vanilla-scented oak. The ripe, vibrant tannins give the wine beautiful structure and an amazingly long finish. This is a big ... more

Layer Cake Primitivo a.k.a. Zinfandel 2007

A balance of elegance and power; inky black fruit, spice and white pepper, jammy black cherries, plums, blackberry fruit, truffles, tar, and espresso. Warm and rich in the mouth with a creamy texture; the ripe fruit is well supported by the deep structure of the wine. Sit back and travel ... more

Evodia Altovinum Old Vine Garnacha 2008

Altovinum is a new project - a joint partnership between Eric Solomon, Jean Marc Lafage and Yolanda Diaz. Sourcing fruit from high elevation vineyards in the village of Atea, their debut wine is EVODIA, from the Greek word for aroma.  more

Signorello Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

Our signature wine is a deep, dark red color and opens to raspberry, anise, chocolate and vanilla. The lush, full-bodied palette continues with flavor of red berry, cedar, leather and hints of tobacco. This wine's incredible balance and long finish is accentuated by its integrated tannins and round, lush flavors. more

Les Jamelles Syrah 2006

Appearance: Very dark colour. Fairly syrupy appearance. Nose: Aromas of wild berry fruits (raspberries, gooseberries, blackcurrants), spices, cinnamon and a touch of mint. Taste: Very rich and fat on the palate with a long, silky finish. This is a wine of a rare complexity. Food: A perfect match for Mediterranean ... more

Château de Francs Cotes de Francs Les Cerisiers 2005

Visual Aspect: A lovely deep ruby-crimson color. Nose: Reveals aromas of blackberry and blueberry. Palate: Medium-bodied, fleshy and concentrated in development, this fruity wine has excellent extraction and low acidity. The finish is long-lasting. more