California

This heavily spiced and medium-bodied wine sports woodsmoke and black-pepper flavors that contrast with an almost tart black-cherry center.\n \n Producer Information\n \n Oak Ridge Winery is a Californian wine...

A simple, fruit-driven Chardonnay with ripe expressions of lemon, lime, peach and pineapple amongst complementary tones of vanilla, toast and biscuit. There's a juicy quality that gives the wine the...

A light, bright and easy sipper, this is 100% Sauvignon Blanc. It imparts aromas and flavors of green and yellow apple, lemon, lime, just-ripe pineapple and passionfruit, complemented with jasmine...

Strong and delicious oak flavors dominate this full-bodied and rich-tasting wine, keeping true to its name. Cedar, cinnamon and vanilla light up the aromas, while maple, brown sugar and clove...

A spicy, smoky wine with plum and pepper notes and vibrant food-friendly acidity.\n \n Producer Information\n Herzog family winemaking is a story of innovation. The Austro-Hungarian Empire of the late...

This Big Smooth Cabernet Sauvignon is loaded with bright aromas of ripe blackberry, blueberry jam, black currant and notes of brown spice. This is a big, rich and juicy wine...

This Big Smooth Zinfandel offers vivid aromas of black plum, dried cherry, fig and that beautiful note of fresh bramble fruit. Additional notes of soy, black tea leaf and Tahitian...

This medium-bodied wine blends attractive mineral, ginger and toasted oak qualities with just-ripe apple and pear flavors. Balanced acidity and a generally trim feel make it extra appetizing. \n \n...

Concentrated dark fruit aromas greet the nose with rich flavors of blackberry and raspberry. A perceived sweetness and velvety mouthfeel complement the toasted oak and baking spice.

The result is a ripe red- and black-fruit-driven expression with moderate acidity, a chalky tannic texture and an overall medium body. Find notes of boysenberry, Marionberry, red and black cherry,...

A vibrant ruby red in color, this Zinfandel opens with aromas of dark cherry, blackberry, subtle notes of spice and a hint of leather. On the palate, perfectly ripe red...

The Cask & Barrel Bourbon Cabernet Sauvignon is a unique and interesting wine that combines the bold flavors of a California Cabernet Sauvignon with the smooth, sweet notes of bourbon....

Live Oak Zinfandel is known for its ripeness and individuality. This wine is a classic example of the big Zinfandels, for which Cline Cellars has become known. The 2018 Live...

Rich ruby color in the glass with sultry aromas of boysenberry, black currant, baking spice and vanilla. The luxuriously supple palate reveals flavors of blackberry cobbler, cedar spice and a...

Fresh and vibrant notes of lemongrass and guava open on the nose of THE Blanc with a lovely palate pleasing hint of citrus zest and star fruit ending with soft...

Deep crimson in color with sweet and spicy notes of fresh herbs and cloves on the nose. On the palate, intense flavors of fruit with hints of black pepper on...

Deep crimson in color with sweet and spicy notes of fresh herbs and cloves on the nose. On the palate, intense flavors of fruit with hints of black pepper on...

Rich ruby color in the glass with sultry aromas of boysenberry, black currant, baking spice and vanilla. The luxuriously supple palate reveals flavors of blackberry cobbler, cedar spice and a...

Ripe fruit flavors advance from apple to pear to honey as you sniff and sip this wine. It tastes clean and fruity, with a medium body and a smooth texture...

Cursive offer distinctive characteristics and beautifully crafted flavors. Full-bodied with notes of blackcurrant and spice. Pair with hearty stews, barbecue and pizza night.\n\nCursive wines offer distinctive characteristics and beautifully crafted...

Deep ruby color with a purplish edge, black currant and delicate bramble notes. Sweet cedar and warm baking spice lift the intense boysenberry fruit, balanced with a bright acidity and...

Jasmine, white peach, and citrus give way to very subtle notes of pie crust and spiced whipped cream. A rounded, creamy palate weight is supported with a refreshing acidity and...

Winery owner Gary Eberle grew up in Pennsylvania. Winemaker Chris Eberle, who is not related to Gary, grew up in (then) rural San Luis Obispo, California. It could be fate...

Pinot Noiris the dominant red wine grape ofBurgundy, now adopted (and extensively studied) in wine regions all over the world. The variety's elusive charm has carried it to all manner...

Jim Gordon has been covering the wine industry as an editor and reporter for more than 30 years. In 2006 he became editor ofWines & Vines, the media company for...

A deep, rich blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Petite Sirah, and Ruby Cabernet. The wine brims with velvety berry fruit, cherry preserves, black pepper, and vanilla from French oak ageing. A...

Smoky, meaty aromas and ripe blackberry and black-pepper flavors are carried nicely by a full body and velvety tannins in this full-bodied wine.\n \n Producer Information\n Gnarly Head is a...

An overall well-balanced and fun, mediumbodied Pinot Noir with chalky tannins that coat the tongue in a friendly manner. Find a plethora of aromas and flavors: raspberry, red cherry, roses,...

Attractive herbal aromas and light snap-pea flavors give this light-bodied wine a refreshing, savory quality. It is crisp in texture, clean and direct in flavor. Producer Information Gnarly Head is...

Aromas of Honeycrisp apple and cut grass make for a familiar and pleasant nose in this widely available bottling. The palate is standard and reliable, with tart green-apple and rounded...

An earthy, swampy aroma at first turns into a very oaky one, giving a heavy veneer of toast and black pepper to this otherwise straightforward, medium-bodied wine.\n \n Producer Information\n...

All of the fruit was gently destemmed and crushed, then inoculated. Each fermentation was pumped-over twice daily, with the temperature peaking at 90 F. Maceration from 12 to 28 days,...

Medium bodied with hints of blueberries and cherries. A fruit forward style nicely balanced and rich full bouquets and flavors.\n \n Producer Information\n Haraszthy Family Cellars was founded in 2008...

Delightful aromas of black cherries and black olives are most noticeable. The flavor adds more complex notes including coffee, chocolate, and vanilla. The smooth mouthfeel is attributable to soft acidity...

Rounding out a delicious fruit profile of apple, fig, and honeydew melon are nuances of vanilla, butterscotch and anise.The finish is dry, crisp and refreshing.

Contributing Editor Virginie Boone has been with Wine Enthusiast since 2010, and reviews the wines of Napa and Sonoma. Boone began her writing career with Lonely Planet travel guides, which...

The Havenscourt NV California Merlot is a 100% Merlot wine from the Lodi region of California. It is a medium-bodied wine with aromas of dark fruit, chocolate, and vanilla. The...

The Havenscourt NV California Pinot Noir is a light-bodied wine with aromas of red cherry, pomegranate, and spice. It has a medium mouthfeel with soft tannins and a refreshing acidity....

Havenscourt NV California White Zinfandel is a sweet rosé wine made from Zinfandel grapes. It is produced by Havenscourt Wines in Lodi, California. The wine has a light pink color...

The sweet aromatics of this red blend, with smooth tannin, black & raspberry currents followed by other dark fruits flavors. Finishing strong yet balanced rich sweet fruit.\n \n Producer Information\n...