2019 Sadie Family “Columella”, Swartland, South Africa
Syrah/Mourvèdre/Grenache/Carignan/Tinta Barocca/Cinsault
100pts Tim Atkin
(Black Olive/Black Cherry/Bilberry Fruit)
250

2013 Arietta "H Block" Hudson Vineyard, Napa Valley, CA
54% Cab Franc/46% Merlot
(Tobacco Leaf/Black Cherry/Black Truffle)
250

2016 The Farm Winery “The Big Game”, Adelaida District, Paso Robles, Central Coast, CA
43% Syrah/35% Cabernet Sauvignon/21% Petit Verdot
93pts Vinous
(Dark Plum/Mint/Bitter Cherry)
167

2016 Château Musar “Gaston Hochar”, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon
Cabernet Sauvignon/Cinsault/Carignan
(Red Cherry/Plum/Fig)
159

2018 Penfolds “Bin 389”, South Australia, Australia
57% Cabernet Sauvignon/43% Shiraz
97pts James Suckling
(Coconut/Blueberry/Cherry Cola)
157

2021 Orin Swift Machete Red, Various Regions, CA
Petite Sirah/Syrah/Grenache
(Charred Meats/Black Plum/Candied Orange Peel)
150

2007 K Vintners “Roma”, En Chamberlin Vineyard, Walla Walla Valley, Columbia Valley, Washington
62% Cabernet Sauvignon/33% Syrah
95pts Wine Spectator
(Cedar/Black Currant/Blueberry)
148

2006 K Vintners “Ovide-En Cerise”, Walla Walla Valley, Columbia Valley, Washington
67% Cabernet Sauvignon/33% Syrah
95pts Robert Parker
(Bacon/Blueberry/Blackberry)
148

2006 K Vintners “El Jefe”, En Chamberlin Vineyard, Walla Walla Vineyard, Columbia Valley, Washington
75% Tempranillo/25% Syrah
90pts Wine Enthusiast
(Forest Floor/Coffee Grounds/Balsamic)
148

2017 Gaja “Sito Moresco”, Langhe, Piedmont, Italy
35% Nebbiolo/25% Barbera/25% Merlot/5% Cabernet Sauvignon
(Blood Orange/Strawberry/Salinity)
136

NV Jean Francios Ganevat J'en Veux Encore, Jura, France
Pinot Noir/Pinot Gris
(Raspberry/Cranberry/Pomegranate)
133

2016 Rowen, Sonoma County, CA
57% Cabernet Sauvignon/20% Malbec/20% Syrah/3% Viognier
91pts Robert Parker
(Flowers/Blackberry/Blueberry)
120

2019 Ridge Geyserville, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, CA
Zinfandel/Carignane/Petite Sirah/Alicante Bouschet
(Boysenberry/Fennel/Blackberry)
114

2017 Bedrock Wine Co. “Evengelho Vineyard Heritage”, Contra Costa County, San Francisco Bay, Central Coast, CA
45% Zinfandel/25% Mataro/30% Carignan
94pts Wine Spectator
(Smoke Anise/Black Cherry/Black Olive)
112

2017 COS “Cerasuolo di Vittoria” Classico, Sicily, Italy
60% Nero d’Avolo/40% Frappato
(Pomegranate/Raspberry/Violet)
101

2014 Doña Paula “1100”, Valle de Uco, Mendoza, Argentina
60% Malbec/10% Cabernet Sauvignon/30% Syrah
92pts James Suckling
(Dark Cacao/Black Cherry/Coffee Grounds)
99

2020 Orin Swift Cellars “8 Years In The Desert”, CA
Zinfandel/Syrah/Petite Sirah
(Blackberry/Plum/Kirsch)
99

2017 Rudius “Bedrock Vineyard”, Sonoma Valley, Sonoma County, CA
Alicante Bouche/Black Muscat/Cinsault
(Black Cherry/Vanilla Bean/Black Pepper)
96

2016 Antonutti “Poppóne”, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Northern Italy
Merlot/Pignolo
(Vanilla/Raisin/Juniper)
84

2019 Domaine Bertrand Galbrun “Antidote”, Loire, France
60% Grolleau/40% Cabernet Franc
(Raspberry/Pomegranate/Leather)
50