Less than $15
Oct. 16, 2019
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TUSSOCK JUMPER
Malbec Mendoza 2018
$12
Juicy, with red plum and dark cherry flavors, supported by medium-grained tannins. Graphite notes show on the finish. Drink now. 7,500 cases made, 4,500 cases imported. —Kim Marcus
$15 to $30
Oct. 16, 2019
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TANIA & VINCENT CARÊME
Terre Brûlée Le Blanc Swartland 2018
$16
Elegant, showing a gentle texture, with intense acidity giving energy to the flavors of yellow apple, lime and honeysuckle. Salty mineral elements emerge midpalate, leaving a savory aftertaste. Best from 2021 through 2028. 2,200 cases imported. —Aleks Zecevic
More than $30
Oct. 16, 2019
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DALLA VALLE
Maya Napa Valley 2016
$425
Lush and warm in feel, with caressing cassis, plum sauce and cherry puree flavors, infused with subtle smoldering tobacco, black tea and singed apple wood notes. Offers a very fine-grained feel on the finish, where the fruit pumps through nicely. Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Best from 2020 through 2030. 1,000 cases made. —James Molesworth
