November 30, 2018
V. SATTUI WINERY NAPA VALLEY
Reserve Tower Tasting - $40 (select up to five wines)
2016 Sauvignon Blanc, Carsi Vineyard, Estate, Reserve $36 Aromas of grapefruit and green apple with bright citrus acidity and slight dry finish. 91 Points & Gold - San Diego Int’l Wine Comp | 90 Points & Gold – Winemaker Challenge
2014 Chardonnay, Napa Valley, Reserve $59 Bottled unfiltered. Creamy with ripe pear and peach aromas; very opulent in the mouth, with fresh toasted oak and caramel flavors — nice acidity and a complex yellow apple note on the finish.
HITES 91 Points & Gold – Winemaker Challenge
W 2014 Riesling, Anderson Valley, Estate $29 Our limited-production, semi-dry Riesling from the cool-climate region of Mendocino County is both
bright and lush with a crisp natural acidity. It blooms with jasmine and pear with hints of grapefruit
and green apple.
New Vintage
2014 Pinot Noir, Los Carneros, Reserve $58
A special selection of clones create a bright, full fruit-flavored pinot noir with earthy complexity. Dried plum and black cherry flavors are most pronounced in the 2014 vintage. 92 Points & Gold – Critics Challenge | Gold – American Fine Wine Comp
2012 Merlot, Napa Valley, Reserve $60 Deep purple in color with sweet, red berry fruit aromas. Red cherry fruit flavors on the entry
REDS and overtones of red raspberry and currants; layered and complex.
94 Points & Platinum - San Diego Int’l Wine Comp | "Cellar Pick" & 91 Points - Wine Enthusiast
2015 Ancient Vine Zinfandel, Crow Ridge Vineyard, Russian River $55
Planted in 1915, these vines produce a jammy plum fruit, spicy black pepper and a wild berry aroma
in the nose with a bouquet or cedar and earth tones. Rich and sweet on the entry to the palate;
big, dark plum and generous flavors of blackberry and raspberry with dried fruit overtones. 90 Points & Gold – Sommelier Challenge
2013 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rutherford, Reserve $125 The 2013 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon contains generous layers of fresh dark plum and mocha aromas that are intertwined with notes of savory herbs and violets. The soft palate is filled with supple, round tannins and toasted vanilla flavors. This wine is well-balanced from the beginning all the way to its long, blackberry finish. 92 Points & Gold – Winemaker Challenge | 91 Points & 2 Puff – Connoisseurs’ Guide | 90 Points & Gold – Sommelier Challenge | 90 Points & Gold – Critics Challenge | 91 Points – CA Grapevine | 91 Points – Wine Enthusiast
CABERNET
Double Gold – American Fine Wine Competition | Gold – SF Chronicle Wine Comp
2014 Cabernet Sauvignon, Mt. Veeder, Estate $90
This dark, inky cab displays aromas of ripe plum and cherry fruit, black olive and dried savory herbs.
Soft and elegant on the palate, with a round, supple texture and flavors of cassis and black cherry
on the finish.
Best of Class & 93 Points & Gold – LA Int’l Wine Comp |93 Points – James Suckling Double Gold – SF Chronicle Wine Comp |91 Points & Gold – Monterey Wine Comp|92 Points - CA Grapevine & Connoisseurs’ Guide | 90 Points – Wine Enthusiast | Gold – SF Int’l Wine Comp
2008 Cabernet Sauvignon, Morisoli Vineyard, Estate $130 An aromatic nose of black truffle and cedar; focused flavors of dark cherry, plum and cocoa.
IBRARY 94 Points & Gold – California State Fair | 92 Points – Wine Enthusiast
L Platinum – Winemaker Challenge | Double Gold – Taster’s Guild Int’l Wine Comp
Angelica $48
Golden nectar from the gods . . . a honey chaser with notes of toasted hazelnuts and vanilla. “Best Fortified Wine” & Gold – Atlanta Wine Summit | Gold – Sommelier Challenge
15 Year-Old Port, (500mL) $47 Elegantly crafted, this rich port features flavors of dark chocolate and dried fruits with a nutty finish. Best of Show & 95 Points & Platinum – Critics Challenge | Best of Class – SF Chronicle Wine Competition 94 Points & Platinum – Monterey Wine Competition | 93 Points & Gold – Winemaker Challenge ESSERT Gold – SF Int’l Wine Competition D
Madeira, California $61 From our century-old Solera. Brandy-fortified. Caramel, toffee and nutty undertones. 6 Gold Medals
2018 Winery of the Year – 2nd year in a row!
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