Rio Del Rey

Gaja

Gaia & Rey Langhe Chardonnay 2018

Somm David T
9.4

Their 96 out of Magnum in 2015 at the property is still my favorite Chardonnay.

This is not as good yet, but delicious and a show stopper.

Happy Birthday to me!
— a month ago

Ming, Daniel and 9 others liked this
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Cascina delle Rose

Rio Sordo Barbaresco Nebbiolo 2021

Outrageous. So aromatic right out of the bottle — 4 months ago

Shelley Ragan
with Shelley

Miolo

Lote 43 Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 1999

Quite garnet colour , terracotta rim, slightly younger looking than the Lovara, very fine sediment . Slight touch of leather , then spiced cassis , sous bois , coffee, grafite . On the palate quite good sweet dark fruits , with touch of soy sauce , leather , sous bois , dry spices . Good balanced, quite fresh acidity , soft tannins . Medium length and still showing really quite well . At the end of its drinking window so drink now and over the next couple of years — 9 months ago

Tom, Tom and 3 others liked this

Robledo Family Winery

El Rey Red Hills Lake County Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

Ruby in color with a wide reddish rim.

Red fruits on the nose with light oak, chocolates and vegetable notes.

Medium plus in body with medium acidity.

Dry on the palate with raspberries, cherries, light oak, spices, vegetables, herbs, dark chocolates and black pepper.

Showing nice complexity and easy drinking. Good by itself or with food.

Will not get better from this point, though.

14.5% alcohol by volume.

91 points.

$45.
— 13 days ago

Andrew, Jose and 7 others liked this

Wapisa

San Javier Rio Negro Patagonia Malbec 2022

Smooth Malbec, flavorful and nice finish — 3 months ago

Musso

Rio Sordo Barbaresco Nebbiolo 2019

Pretty approachable and delicious. — 7 months ago

Flying Goat Cellars

Rio Vista Vineyard Dijon Clone Pinot Noir 2017

Drinking last third of bottle opened 4 days ago. Slightly brick red but crystal clear. Tar and@leather@on the nose Bright cherry raspberry. Deliciously long finish. Drink now@or hold a couple more years. — 3 years ago

Aperture

Del Rio Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2017

Gorgeous. Big, very big. Soft. Velvet. Tobacco leaves, leather, licorice, dark fruit. Beautiful velvet finish. — a month ago

Jonathan, Joe and 2 others liked this

Bodegas y Vinedos Ilurce

Rio Madre Rioja Graciano 2020

As advertised; jammy but unsweet opening, robust mouthfeel with a long bold finish of leathery goodness — 4 months ago

Bodega Noemia de Patagonia

Rio Negro Malbec 2020

Medium ruby , violet ruby rim . Lively and freshly fruited , wild strawberry , red plum , spiced cherry . On the palate more of the spiced cherry , red plum and raspberry notes . Light herbal touch . Quite fresh acidity and slightly gritty tannins . Red cherry , herbal medium length finish . This is showing well but will probably age quite well over the next 5-8 years . Really good freshness with elegance and drive . — 5 months ago

Bob, Tom and 3 others liked this