An overdue look at a few of the good…and average…bottles that filled glasses here this first quarter of the year.
2016 Carnelian Crystal Cabernet Sauvignon, Sagestone Cellars, Napa Valley, California, USA.2020 Austin Hope, Hope Family Wines, Paso Robles, California, USA.
2022 Pessimist Red Blend, Daou Wines, Paso Robles, California, USA.
2021 The Joint Red Blend, The Joint, Paso Robles, California, USA.
2020 Attila’s Selection Zinfandel, Buena Vista Winery, Sonoma County, California, USA.
2021 Attila’s Selection Zinfandel, Buena Vista Winery, Sonoma County, California, USA.2020 Joseph Carr Cabernet Sauvignon, Joseph Carr, Paso Robles, California, USA.
2020 Machete Red Wine, Orin Swift Wines, Napa Valley, California, USA.
2019 Hundred Knot Zinfandel, Russian River Valley, Sonoma, California, USA.
2019 Smithson Wallace Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, California, USA; 2016 Cobblestone Cabernet Sauvignon, Cobblestone Vineyards, Atlas Peak, Napa Valley, California, USA; 2021 Decoy Cabernet Sauvignon Limited, Duckhorn Wine Company, Alexander Valley, Sonoma, California, USA; and 2021 Malbec, Mascota Vineyards, Mendoza, Argentina.
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