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September 2021 - Stellar Cellar This month's Wine feature is Stellar Cellar Wines Stellar Cellar Reviews All $54.95 Inglenook 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon A robust and complex Cabernet that will develop in the glass throughout a meal and for years to come. $54.95 » Read Full Review $180 Jarvis 2015 Petit Verdot A complex, sun-drenched Petit Verdot with world-class intensity and structure; a bold and beautiful red. Awards: 2021 Best Red Wine $180 » Read Full Review $210 Jarvis 2018 Will Jarvis' Science Project Napa Valley A delightful melange of herbs and berries that culminated in a long complex finish; among the best that's graced our panelists this year. Awards: 2021 Top 2 Bordeaux Varietal Blend $210 » Read Full Review $20.95 Mer et Soleil 2019 Chardonnay Complexity abounds in this satisfying and long finishing Chardonnay. $20.95 » Read Full Review $22 Jaraman 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon A sultry, spicy and fantastically textured Cabernet Sauvignon sure to please most any Aussie wine lover. $22 » Read Full Review $31.99 Ruggeri 2020 Giustino B Prosecco DOCG Perfectly balanced bubbly; great for sipping or pairing. Awards: 2021 Best Prosecco $31.99 » Read Full Review $44.95 Château Montelena 2018 Chardonnay A Chardonnay that delivers on freshness and richness $44.95 » Read Full Review $59.95 Hess Collection 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Delicious balance and juicy berry notes bring the imbiber back for another sip of this upstanding Napa Cabernet. $59.95 » Read Full Review $150 Jarvis 2016 Merlot A sumptuous Merlot that delights in red and black fruits laced with vanilla and baking spice, finishes strong and smooth $150 » Read Full Review $21.95 Austin Hope 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon A powerful Cabernet with dense, ripe fruit and a flirtatiously spicy finish. $21.95 » Read Full Review $22 Jaraman 2019 Shiraz A rich, velvety Shiraz that delivers. Awards: 2021 Best Shiraz $22 » Read Full Review $22 Mosqueteros 2018 Family Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Herbal, refreshing, and full of concentrated fruit flavor. $22 » Read Full Review $24 Sobon Estate 2019 ReZerve® Primitivo A deliciously balanced Primitivo with lots of attractive savory flair. Awards: 2021 Best Primitivo $24 » Read Full Review $33.95 Rombauer 2019 Chardonnay A juicy Chardonnay with a generous dollop of toast and honey. $33.95 » Read Full Review $35 Bargetto 2019 Regan Vineyards Reserve Chardonnay A supple California Chardonnay with an abundance of buttery notes and fresh orchard fruit. $35 » Read Full Review $39.95 Duckhorn 2017 Merlot A bold Merlot with lush fruit and an unmistakable cocoa note that will stand up to grilled and heavy proteins. $39.95 » Read Full Review $40 Bargetto 2018 Regan Vineyards Reserve Merlot An elegant blend that shows red and dark fruit concentration and sparks of herbs and spices. $40 » Read Full Review $22 Jaraman 2020 Grenache A juicy, spicy Grenache that's easy to love, pair and enjoy. Awards: 2021 Best Grenache $22 » Read Full Review $22 Jaraman 2019 Pinot Noir A delicious and elegant Australian Pinot Noir that offers gushes of minerality, plump fruit and sophisticated herbal nuance. $22 » Read Full Review $22.95 Hartford Court 2019 Chardonnay A finely balanced Russian River Valley Chardonnay with big oak in beautiful harmony with sophisticated fruit flavors. $22.95 » Read Full Review $24.95 Beaulieu 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon A fruity, creamy, palate-enveloping Napa Cabernet that won't let you down. $24.95 » Read Full Review $28.95 The Prisoner 2019 Chardonnay A complex Chardonnay that shows rich layers and maintains balance; finishes clean and fresh. $28.95 » Read Full Review $35.99 Nicolas Potel 2020 Pouilly-Fuissé Orchard fruit abounds in this Pouilly Fuisse that finishes with a dollop of buttery charm. Awards: 2021 Best White Burgundy $35.99 » Read Full Review $39.95 Honig 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon A brooding Cabernet that will hold up to hearty cuts and aging. $39.95 » Read Full Review $44 Masterstroke 2019 Shiraz A round and pleasing Shiraz with big style. $44 » Read Full Review $21.95 Beringer 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Complex Cabernet that shows ginger pastry alongside dark fruits and herb. $21.95 » Read Full Review $32.95 Mount Veeder Winery 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon A plush, approachable Napa Cabernet that hits the spot. $32.95 » Read Full Review $44 Masterstroke 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon A stylish, endlessly complex Cabernet Sauvignon that's instantly appealing. $44 » Read Full Review $33.95 Sanford 2018 Pinot Noir A classic, acid-driven Pinot with lovely fruit flavors; perhaps cellar for a year or two. $33.95 » Read Full Review $73.95 Caymus 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon A bold and complex Cabernet that shows nuance and muscle. $73.95 » Read Full Review $24 Sobon Estate 2019 ReZerve® Zinfandel A taught and complex Zinfandel with cellar potential. $24 » Read Full Review $44.95 The Prisoner 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Dark fruits shine in this bold choice for fatty cuts. $44.95 » Read Full Review $89.99 Villadoria 2016 Lazzarito Barolo DOCG A solid Barolo offering structure and complexity that will unfold throughout a fine meal $89.99 » Read Full Review $26.95 William Fèvre 2018 Chablis Champs Royaux Chablis Premier Cru A layered Chablis offering plenty of mineral character. $26.95 » Read Full Review $28 Thirty Degrees 2020 Chardonnay A Chardonnay with a ripe character and bright finish . $28 » Read Full Review $32 Thirty Degrees 2019 Pinot Noir A smooth Pinot Noir for fans of the modern style; cedar and cherries abound. $32 » Read Full Review $34 Seven Rings 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon A lighter-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon with a distinctively nutty oak character; sophisticated and delicious. $34 » Read Full Review $37.95 The Prisoner 2019 Red Blend California A layer cake of a wine full of vanilla and cherry; great for casual meals and conversations. $37.95 » Read Full Review $39 Coen Wines 2019 Reserve Malbec A dry-yet-juicy Malbec with great balance and food-affinity. $39 » Read Full Review $74.95 Silver Oak 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon A zesty Alexander Valley Cabernet filled with spicy and herbaceous character. $74.95 » Read Full Review $29 High Lonesome Vineyard 2019 Peek-A-Boo White Blend Picpoul Blanc A crisp white with bright floral notes, serve well chilled for a summer picnic. $29 » Read Full Review $34 Thirty Degrees 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon A Cabernet that is both rich and nuanced, delicate dried herbs and decadent chocolate dance across the palate. $34 » Read Full Review $39 Seven Rings 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon An laid-back Napa Cabernet with a complex, chocolatey nose. $39 » Read Full Review $22 Le Vigne 2020 Estate Chardonnay A toasty, bright and accessible Chardonnay for everyday enjoyment. $22 » Read Full Review $24 Angels & Cowboys NV Brut Rosé Sparkling Wine California A strawberries and cream California sparkler with a lifted citrus finish. $24 » Read Full Review $24 Simi 2020 Sonoma County Sauvignon Blanc A cheery, juicy and uncomplicated Sauvignon Blanc. $24 » Read Full Review $25 Coen Wines 2020 Malbec A chewy Malbec with a dry and serious personality. $25 » Read Full Review $35 High Lonesome Vineyard 2019 Big Brother Lemberger Explosively herbal and savory aromas conjure thoughts of dill rice and dolmades; a good pairing for Mediterranean fare. $35 » Read Full Review $38 High Lonesome Vineyard 2019 Emily's Malbec A fresh, redolent Malbec for every day drinking. $38 » Read Full Review $47 High Lonesome Vineyard 2019 Emily's Malbec A juicy, lean Malbec with herbal interest that calls for a charcuterie board. $47 » Read Full Review $21 Champs De Rosé NV Other A tasty dry sparkler a pleasantly restrained sense of fruitiness; a rock solid weeknight Brut Rose. $21 » Read Full Review $22 Angels & Cowboys NV Brut Sparkling Wine California A perfectly simple sparkler for anything from appetizers to fresh pastas. $22 » Read Full Review $42 High Lonesome Vineyard 2018 Tannat A bright and flavorful Tannat ready for food pairings. $42 » Read Full Review $29 High Lonesome Vineyard 2019 Riesling A full-bodied Riesling for spritzers. $29 » Read Full Review $37.95 Robert Mondavi 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon A juicy, chewy Napa Cab that's easy to enjoy. $37.95 » Read Full Review $41.95 Domaine Serene 2017 Pinot Noir A chewy, robust Pinot Noir for bold pairings. $41.95 » Read Full Review $20 Coen Wines 2020 Rosé Malbec A fruity, punch-like rose for al fresco enjoyment. $20 » Read Full Review $39.95 Flowers 2018 Pinot Noir A chewy, table-ready Pinot Noir. $39.95 » Read Full Review Shortcut: https://www.tastings.com/Calendar-Wine/Review-2021-10-05-Stellar-Cellar.aspx