2019 California Wine between $75 and $100

The salted butter lemon bar orange blossom and ripe melon flavors at the core of this white show generous purity and focus with fresh acidity and with a hint of Himalayan salt on the long expressive finish. The texture is smooth... Read More

Marked by black cherries and cassis aromas the 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon is a fairly muscular effort—not that it's big or bulky but it shows plenty of tannic depth and a crisply acidic spine. It should be capable of aging... Read More

The 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon is a classic Pride wine. Effusive aromatics meld into a core of dark blue/purplish fruit. Medium in body but with terrific depth 2019 has a lot going on. This is an especially refined vintage for the... Read More

The 2019 Pinot Noir Sanford & Benedict is a powerful brooding wine. The high percentage of stems (75%) undoubtedly adds savory intensity but it also masks some site character. The 2019 is a gorgeous wine but it is also austere... Read More

If sunshine could be bottled it would be this. Aromas of fresh succulent stone fruit a hint of yeast citrus blossoms and notes of quince on the nose. The mousse is creamy and light with baked red apples blood orange zest white... Read More

An even spicier combination features notes of fresh tobacco briar and the essence of red cherry. There is excellent energy to the solidly concentrated middle weight flavors that are plump round and seductively textured while displaying... Read More