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February 2024 - US Red & White Bordeaux Varietals This month's Wine feature is US Red & White Bordeaux Varietals Wines US Red & White Bordeaux Varietals Reviews All $26 Pend D’Oreille 2021 Merlot A dark, brooding, and powerfully built Merlot with a strong oak back bone and a rich finish. $26 » Read Full Review $29 Spangler 2021 Merlot Everything you want from a ripe and juicy Merlot that also keeps itself in check with crisp acidity and balance; cheers. $29 » Read Full Review $30 Waving Tree 2015 Single Vineyard Syrah Herbal notes backed with chocolate and fruit nuance; this is a complex wine full of flavor and primary fruit to drink now with slow roasted meats. $30 » Read Full Review $40 Gordon Estate 2021 Tradition Reserve Red Blend Columbia Valley Big, bold, and fruity with a nice savory back bone and a considerable structure that will pair well with big, rich red meats. $40 » Read Full Review $64 AvinoDos 2020 Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon A dark and complex Cab Sauv that is fruit balanced with subtle herbal and savory flavors; a stellar food pairing wine. $64 » Read Full Review $95 AvinoDos 2019 Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Smells of fine chocolates, ripe, lush red and black fruit, and finely made oak furniture; a pure Napa splendor for your palate. $95 » Read Full Review $105 Amizetta Vineyards 2021 Cabernet Franc A well made and deliciously dark, rich Cabernet Franc balancing its traditional vegetal flavors with a splash of oak. $105 » Read Full Review $35 Gordon Estate 2021 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Dark and rich with a splash of oak while maintaining fruit integrity, then its fresh acidity makes it lighter on the palate than expected; a pleasure to drink. $35 » Read Full Review $52 AvinoDos 2020 Single Vineyard Cabernet Franc Rich and showing earth, fruit, and oak in harmony; a ripe Cab Franc that is ready for some bold steak pairings. $52 » Read Full Review $75 Amizetta Vineyards 2021 Merlot Big, ripe fruit and creamy vanilla and chocolate from some fine oak; this is delicious and exactly what you expect and want from Napa. $75 » Read Full Review $85 Mira Winery 2022 OvAu White Blend Napa Valley Fruity and floral with a delicate bitterness and crisp acidity, this is an incredibly versatile and food pairing friendly wine for any occasion. $85 » Read Full Review $95 Mira Winery 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon A bold and opulent Stags Leap Cab with loads of vanilla, oak, and pastry fruits; structure, fruit, alcohol, and acid to endure for years. $95 » Read Full Review $30 Arrington Vineyards 2021 Russell Merlot A lush, full bodied Merlot that sings with saucy fruit and integrated tannins; the presence of oak adds gravitas. $30 » Read Full Review $36 Pend D’Oreille 2021 L'Oeuvre Reserve Blend Red Columbia Valley A complex and delicious Bordeaux blend that has fruit but truly stands apart by the complex and savory qualities of this wine that will make it a delight with dinner pairings. $36 » Read Full Review $39 Spangler 2021 Petit Verdot Vibrant and beautifully aromatic, this is a delicious example of Petit Verdot shining in the spotlight. $39 » Read Full Review $66 AvinoDos 2019 Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Herbs and juicy, plump fruit complement the smoky oak and firm tannins. $66 » Read Full Review $95 Mira Winery 2021 Estate Cabernet Franc A big and barrel forward Cab Franc with an herbal quality that maintains its structure; will be great with grilled or roasted meats. $95 » Read Full Review $115 Amizetta Vineyards 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon A polished, decadent, and delicious Napa Cab. $115 » Read Full Review $32 Spangler 2020 Cabernet Franc A ripe expression of Cabernet Franc with vibrant acidity that maintains a rich, earthy character and dashes in a bit of barrel flavors. $32 » Read Full Review $32 Spangler 2021 Party Of Six Claret Southern Oregon Flavorful and fruity with bright acidity and a lingering, earthy finish; this wine would pair well with braised short rib. $32 » Read Full Review $39 Spangler 2020 Crater View Carmenere A well-muscled red with concentrated fruit and a backbone of spice that brings the fruit and tannin thunder; pair with a hearty stew or chili. $39 » Read Full Review $24 Arrowhead Spring Vineyards 2020 Estate Reserve Red Meritage Tart fruit flavors combine with notes of chocolate and coffee to create a lifted, elegant wine. $24 » Read Full Review $19.98 Black Box NV Merlot A simple, classic, fruity, and juicy Merlot for all occasions. $19.98 » Read Full Review $19.98 Black Box NV Tart & Tangy Sauvignon Blanc A tropical and crowd pleasing Sauvignon Blanc with a nice balance of acid and mild bitterness to make it very food friendly. $19.98 » Read Full Review $23 The Soldier 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon A pleasant, well balanced example of a Washington Cab Sauv that shows similarity to a Left Blank Bordeaux table wine. $23 » Read Full Review $24 Arrington Vineyards 2022 Kinzley Reserve Sauvignon Blanc Crisp and clean with a slight spicy note to complement the tart citrus. $24 » Read Full Review $32 Arrington Vineyards 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon A nice house wine, very food friendly, and will please most Cabernet drinkers in any banquet setting. $32 » Read Full Review $32 AvinoDos 2021 Single Vineyard Merlot A lovely food wine and a pleasing daily drinker with the lush flavor and balanced structure that you expect from a Sonoma Merlot. $32 » Read Full Review $58 Arrington Vineyards 2020 KB 14*20 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon A big and brooding red that will pair well with red meats off the smoker. $58 » Read Full Review $75 Mira Winery 2022 Estate White Wine Blend Yountville, Napa Valley A zippy Fume Blanc alternative with a slightly vanilla candied note. $75 » Read Full Review $85 Mira Winery 2022 Estate Sauvignon Blanc A rich and lightly oaky expression of Sauvignon Blanc dripping with vanilla baked orchard and tropical fruits. $85 » Read Full Review $9 Best Buy Trader Joe’s 2022 Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon A lively and bright Cabernet Sauvignon with earthy qualities and a dry finish. $9 Best Buy » Read Full Review $19 Arrowhead Spring Vineyards 2020 Estate Cabernet Franc A savory wine with a beautiful nose and just a touch of bitterness on the palate that will work well in food pairings. $19 » Read Full Review $19 Pend D’Oreille 2020 Bistro Rouge Red Blend Columbia Valley Big and bold with rich chocolate but also with notes of herbaceousness to balance. $19 » Read Full Review $38 Basalt Cellars 2020 Stone Garden Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon A solid Cabernet that is expressive of climate and terroir; pair with grilled meats. $38 » Read Full Review $60 Narmada Winery 2020 Reserve Cabernet Franc A complex pour with new adventures in every sip; bold, rich, and showing off red fruits and spices. $60 » Read Full Review $29 DNA Vineyards 2018 Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon A nice sipper for a hearty beef dinner. $29 » Read Full Review $49 Preferred Stock NV Meritage Red Blend Napa Valley A subtle nose and earthy tannic structure make this a nice wine to warm you up on a slow cooker kind of night. $49 » Read Full Review $42 Narmada Winery 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon Pair this with BBQ and/or a dessert plate of candied nuts and heavy cheeses. $42 » Read Full Review $55 Narmada Winery 2020 Yash Vir Red Blend Virginia Smoky and earthy with subtle fruit. $55 » Read Full Review $38 Narmada Winery 2020 Melange Red Blend Virginia A red wine pairing for day drinking at a barbecue. $38 » Read Full Review $83 Bear Claw Vineyards 2020 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon An alternative climate Cabernet that delivers a contemplative drinking experience. $83 » Read Full Review $19.98 Black Box NV Brilliant Collection Cabernet Sauvignon A sweet, fruity wine. $19.98 » Read Full Review $30 Waving Tree NV Rivergazer Red Blend Columbia Valley A red wine for Sherry and Stout drinkers. $30 » Read Full Review Shortcut: https://www.tastings.com/Calendar-Wine/Review-2024-03-03-US-Red-and-White-Bordeaux-Varietals.aspx