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TASTING NOTES
Top Red Blends

The top Red Blends we've tasted, in order of ratings.

(Click here for Top Meritage & Bordeaux)


L'Aventure
2001 Estate Cuvée
Paso Robles, CA
16/20

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Joseph Phelps
2004 Le Mistral
Monterey, CA
15/20

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Ridge
2001 Home Ranch
Santa Cruz Mountains, CA
15/20

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Tablas Creek Vineyard
2005 Esprit de Beaucastel
Paso Robles, CA
15/20

$45

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Cousiño-Macul
2004 Finis Terrae
14.5/20

$18

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Decoy
2005 Napa Valley Red Wine
14.5/20

$28

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Lolonis
2000 Petros
Redwood Valley, CA
14.5/20

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Mills Reef
2000 Elspeth One
New Zealand
14.5/20

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Morlanda
2003 Criança
Priorat, Spain
14.5/20

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Osborne Solaz
2003 Tempranillo Cabernet Sauvignon
Tierra de Castilla, Spain
14.5/20

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Scott Aaron
2004 Nobility
Paso Robles
, CA
14.5/20
$40

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Spelletich Cellars
2002 Bodog Red
Napa
Valley, CA
14.5/20

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Avignonesi
2003 Vino Nobile di Montepulciano; $22
Montepulciano, Italy
14/20

$22

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Benziger
2002 Tribute
Sonoma, CA
14/20

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Cabreo
2001 Il Borgo
Chianti, Italy
14/20

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Casa Nuestra Winery & Vineyards
2006 Tinto Classico Oakville Estate Old Vines
Napa Valley, CA
14/20
$40

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Dievole
2003 Fourplay N
°1
Tuscany, Italy
14/20

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Martin & Weyrich
2002 Insieme
Paso Robles, CA
14/20

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Martin & Weyrich
2003 Insieme
Paso Robles, CA
14/20

$15

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Paraduxx
2000 Napa Red
Napa Valley, CA
14/20

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Penfolds
2002 Bin 389
Australia
14/20

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Perrin & Fils
2006 Perrin Réserve
Côtes du Rhône, France
14/20
$10

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Wynns Coonawarra Estate
2002 Cabernet Shiraz Merlot
Coonawarra, Australia
14/20

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Whitestone Winery
N.V. Pieces of Red
Columbia Valley, WA
14/20
$20

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Adriano Ramos-Pinto
2003 Adriano Red
Douro Valley, Portugal
13.5/20

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Eberle Winery
2000 Cabernet Sauvignon/Syrah
Paso Robles, CA
13.5/20

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Foppiano Vineyards
Lot 96, Bin 001
Sonoma County, CA
13.5/20

$9

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Lucas & Lewellen Vineyards
2003 Mandolina Classico Toccata
Santa Barbara County, CA
13.5/20

$18

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Lucas & Lewellen Vineyards
2007 Mandolina Dolcetto
Santa Barbara County, CA
13.5/20

$17

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Masi
2001 Campofiorin

Verona Hills, Italy
13.5/20

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Michel Torino
2003 Altimus

Cafayate Valley, Argentina
13.5/20
$43

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Alexander Valley Vineyards
2002 Two Barrel
Alexander Valley, CA
13/20

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Altano
2004 Douro- 55% Tinta Roriz, 45% Touriga Franca
Douro, Portugal
13/20

$8

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Arnaldo Caprai
2003 Montefalco Rosso- 70% Sangiovese, 15% Sagrantino, 15% Merlot
Montefalco, Italy
13/20

$17

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Bennett Lane Winery
2002 Maximus
Napa Valley
13/20

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Chaddsford
2002 Due Rossi
Chadds Ford, PA
13/20

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Ca' del Solo
2001 Big House Red
California
12.5/20

Previously Featured Red Blends

 
(Updated: 05/12/08 SCV)

 


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