NOVEMBER 2024 STAFF FAVORITES

This is why we love Willamette Valley Pinot Noir. The near perfect vintage brings out a melange of cherry and raspberry aromas with gorgeous hints of baking spice and rose petal. The palate is exquisi... read more...

A really charming Barbera and one heck of a value. This inviting red offers up generous aromas of ground baking spice, cocoa, ripe cherry and stewed plums. It has a wonderfully fresh taste and plenty ... read more...

Consider this a “baby Sancerre ”. This has all the hallmarks of French Sauvignon Blanc, with its juicy and fresh aromatics and flavors, but with a slightly lower alcohol content and a much... read more...

A vivacious Chardonnay that beams with fresh Granny Smith apple, pear, and lemon custard notes. It makes for delightful sipping while baking away in the kitchen. Save some for serving with autumn soup... read more...

Tasting Notes: Enticing aromas of gooseberry, Anjou pear and key lime are reflected on the palate along with notes of citrus zest and meadow flowers. The rounded acidity is complemented with a supple,... read more...

A stylish, aromatic Spanish red that way overdelivers for the price. Chock full of ripe cassis, blueberry, and blackberry fruit aromas that are upgraded with subtle floral and liquorice notes. This is... read more...

The ruby red color with garnet hues, translucent and brilliant, announces bright, mature and refined aromas. The fresh scent of violet is perfectly integrated by notes of jam, plums, blackcurrants and... read more...

Deep ruby red with vivid purple highlights on the rim. The first impression is of intense woodland fruit with crisp blackcurrant and blackberry aromas. The nose has a youthful freshness and vigor with... read more...

Aromas of black cherries and plums with hints of spice and fine tobacco. Medium-bodied with luscious dark stone fruits, creamy dark chocolate and textured tannins. A delicious blend of Syrah, Petite S... read more...

This is a beautifully expressive Riesling from Germany's historic Pfalz region. It jumps out of the glass with aromas of white peaches, jasmine, and rose petals. The palate is full of juicy fruit ... read more...

Made with Pinot Noir, this Crémant Rosé has great roundness and texture. Hints of nice pink reflections are supported by an elegant effervescence. Delicate red fruit character with an ex... read more...