daily wine picks

Less than $15

Feb. 12, 2013 CLAYHOUSE Adobe White Central Coast 2011 (87 points, $14)

Aromatic, floral and very peachy, with fresh fruit notes, a citrus edge and details of herbal tea. Offers bold flavors and refreshing acidity. Viognier, Sauvignon Blanc, Grenache Blanc and Princess. Drink now. 6,125 cases made. —MaryAnn Worobiec

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$15 to $30

Feb. 12, 2013 M. LAPIERRE Morgon 2010 (90 points, $24)

An elegant version, finely meshing flavors of raspberry ganache, dried cherry, mineral, fragrant herb and fresh forest, with subtle tannins, tangy, balanced acidity, and a lasting, smoky finish. Drink now through 2018. 1,940 cases imported. —Alison Napjus

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More than $30

Feb. 12, 2013 GIOVANNI ROCCA Barolo Mosconi 2008 (93 points, $56)

This elegant red reveals floral, cherry, currant and underbrush aromas and flavors matched to a tight, linear frame. Intense and balanced, with a long, minerally aftertaste. Best from 2015 through 2028. 1,800 cases made. —Bruce Sanderson

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