The flavors are reminiscent of ripe cherries with a hint of wild raspberry and cedar. The finish is long and smooth, with an agreeable richness. In a cool year like 2021, it just shines. A glass of our 2021 Left Bank Red with a plate of Barbara’s White Beans and Sausage might even make you as happy as Ernie Banks made me on that cold January morning in Chicago.

‘An elegant white, displaying salted butterscotch, nutmeg and ginger notes that mingle with intense, refreshing flavors of peach, apricot and dried pineapple. Accents of green cardamom, nutmeg, and wildflower honey linger on the long finish, with fresh acidity. Drink now through 2036. 6614 cases made. 92 POINTS’ —
Maryann Worobiec

The attractive combination of ripe, appealing fruits like plums and fresh cherries, along with a blend of aromatic spices like cardamom and nutmeg make it simply irresistible.

A powerful yet refreshing Chardonnay. Aromas of lemon curd, orange blossoms, and poached apples. The palate is medium-bodied and creamy, with a focused acidity complemented by lingering notes of Asian pears, grapefruit and spiced quince. Drink or hold. 92 POINTS