Celebrate all month long with these California Favorites
2016 Bouchaine Estate Pinot Noir, Carneros, CA
Sale $28.99 / MSRP $34.99 / 6+ Bottles $26.09
{James Suckling 93pts} A tangy fresh cherry nose opens to cocoa, cola, and notes of nutmeg. The juicy lip smacking entry shows lovely cherry and wild strawberry flavors with gorgeous rose petal and baking spices in the background. Smooth tannin and vibrant acidity make this a perfect wine for food pairings.
2016 Bouchaine Estate Chardonnay, Carneros, CA
Sale $26.99 / MSRP $31.99 / 6+ Bottles $24.29
{Wine Spectator 91pts} Bouchaine’s Estate Chardonnay is a blend of 35-year old vines and Dijon plantings from 1996. The age of the vines provides intensity and depth not found in young vineyards. Chardonnay is the ultimate medium for the winemaker’s skills and imagination. With this Estate Chardonnay, you will find layered aromas of fuji apple, clementines, kaffir lime and jasmine. A rich, yet tangy palate showcases flavors of nectarine, lemon curd and brioche with a long lip-smacking finish.
2012 Axios, Truth, Red Blend, Napa Valley, CA
Sale $23.99 / MSRP $25.99 / 6+ Bottles $21.59
{Beverage Tasting Institute 92pts} A powerhouse collaboration between proprietor Gus Kalaris and winemaker Bob Egelhoff. The result - a super premium Cabernet Sauvignon of Napa Valley "cult" status. "Axios", meaning worthy in Greek, reflects Gus' vision to craft a wine of Bordeaux influence that represents the richness of its' Napa Valley origin. This wine was proudly served at a reception hosted by President Bush at The White House in March of 2002.
2016 J Dusi Model M Red, Central Coast, CA
Sale $12.99 / MSRP $15.99 / 6+ Bottles $11.69
The 2016 J. Dusi Model M Red Blend comes from one of Paso Robles’ most famed growers/producers, as the Dusi family have sold grapes to Turley for years. One of Turley's most iconic Zinfandels comes from the old Dusi Vineyard. Model M is like a Baby Turley. The Dusi family has been growing great fruit in Paso Robles, California for three generations (and doing it with the same 1939 Model M tractor). Model M" is a blend of Zinfandel, Petite Sirah, Syrah exploding out of the glass with aromas of dark cherry preserves, warm plum, baking spices and mellow herb. On the palate, it’s full-bodied and fruit-forward, with ripe and fine tannin and just enough acidity to keep you coming back for sip after sip.
