2014 Red Wine from North Coast

Vinous, 93 points: Lindstrom's 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon has turned out beautifully. Deep, intense and richly textured, the 2014 graces the palate with an intriguing array of black cherry, plum, graphite, licorice and spice overtones. Rich...

jamessuckling.com, 97 points: Aromas of blackcurrant, mushroom, wet earth and bark follow through to a full body, chewy tannins and a stone, berry, chili and spice aftertaste. Muscular and chunky. Very serious. Almost no new oak. This shows the...

Vinous, 98 points: The 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon Golden Hill emerges from a single block on the estate planted with 100% Cabernet Sauvignon. Just as impressive from bottle as it was from barrel, the 2014 possesses remarkable finesse and...

jamessuckling.com, 98 points: The evolution of this wine has been phenomenal since I tasted it in barrel a year ago with the same black cherry, plum and citrus character but with a turn to orange leaf, dark Chinese tea, and mushroom. Full body, fine...

jebdunnuck.com, 97 points: The 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon Mon Chevalier comes from a hillside in Knights Valley and is 86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Cabernet Franc, and the rest Merlot, Malbec, and Petit Verdot. It offers sensational notes of crème de...

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, 95 points: The 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon Block 96 is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon and a sensational effort from Somerston Estate. The wine has a sweet core of blackberry and cassis fruit, an opaque purple color, gorgeously integrated new...

Vinous, 92 points: An addition to the range, the 2014 Cuvée Number One is essentially a blend of different clones from the Lakeview Vineyard, which is in the Green Valley appellation, within the broader Russian River Valley. The 2014 is a...

jebdunnuck.com, 95 points: The inky colored 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate is a classic blend of 97% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot that spent two years in mostly used barrels. It offers a beautiful, elegant, yet...

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, 95 points: The 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon Aida Estate, from a site that sits on the valley floor at a slightly lower elevation than the Vineyard 29 Estate, is a blend of 94% Cabernet Sauvignon and the rest Petit Verdot and Cabernet...

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, 93 points: The 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon Cru is a blend of 83% Cabernet Sauvignon and the balance other Bordeaux varieties, such as Petit Verdot, Merlot, Malbec and Cabernet Franc. Its sees about 50% new French oak and is a relatively...

Vinous, 94 points: Morlet's 2014 Pinot Noir Coteaux Nobles is dark, vibrant and polished. The flavors are wonderfully nuanced. In 2014, the Coteaux Nobles offers its typically profile of dark red stone fruit and spices, but with an extra...

Wine Spectator, 91 points: Leans on a crutch of cedary, toasty oak, but the core of juicy berry, floral and anise flavors is spot-on. Well-focused, balanced and ready for a short stay in the cellar. Drink now through 2022. 290 cases made.–JL

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, 95 points: 95+ It is excellent, but not one of the great efforts from this iconic winery situated on the eastern Vaca hillsides above the Oakville corridor. That said, the 2014 Maya Proprietary Red may not be as perfect as the 2013...