NOVEMBER 2025 STAFF FAVORITES

Textbook cool-climate Pinot characteristics of bing cherry, raspberry, plum, and damp earth aromas are met with touches of cinnamon and mocha. The juicy palate displays red fruit and fine-grained tann... read more...

Grown on the lower terraces of Te Muna Road, this is a wine of remarkable texture and layered complexity. Martinborough’s cooler climate delivers lifted aromatics and a fine, steely minerality, ... read more...

Our classic semi-dry style of Riesling made from vines dating back to 1958 from both our estate vineyard sites. Delicate at first then tropically ripe, brimming with apricot, nectarine and a touch of ... read more...

A blend of equal parts Chardonnay and Chenin Blanc, this delightful bubbly is a great way to get the festivities started. It provides engaging notes of crisp apple, pear, and a hint of toast. Perfect ... read more...

A classic expression of Piedmont’s noble grape, showing aromas of rose petals, red cherry, and dried herbs. The palate is elegant yet structured, with bright acidity, fine tannins, and flavors o... read more...

Bold yet refined, this Cab bursts with blackberry, cassis, and dark chocolate layered over hints of cedar and spice. Smooth tannins and a long, elegant finish showcase its classic Alexander Valley ric... read more...

A classic since 1950, Parallèle 45 is the oldest Côtes du Rhône brand still in existence. Parallèle 45 is named after the 45th parallel, a famous circle of latitude that pass... read more...

A delicious value! This is a fresh and fruity wine with upfront citrus notes and hints of white flowers. Spirited acidity and a delightful style makes this easily enjoyable on its own or when paired w... read more...

A rare and intriguing sweet Malbec specifically made as a dessert wine. Dark ruby colored, this offers an interesting array of aromas from rich red berries to baking spices like cloves and cinnamon. T... read more...

Wine of intense violet color. It offers aromas of blackberries and plum with graphite and coal on a masculine nose. The fruit is solid and ripe, with black cherry and chocolate. A good example of the ... read more...

Straw-yellow color with fresh floral, citrus and melon aromas, and notes of minerals and almonds. A dry, medium-bodied wine with fresh acidity. Well balanced, elegant and with good complexity and pers... read more...