Mendocino Ridge, North Coast

Lioco

Indica Mendocino County Carignan 2023

Drank this with my summertime risotto with yellow squash @ my localish wineshop-salt & bubbles. Beautiful pairing. Loved the blending of carignan & valdigue! — a month ago

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Anthill Farms

Comptche Ridge Vineyard Pinot Noir 2023

John Howard
9.8

Holy shit! Best vintage I’ve tasted of this. Perfectly balanced. Maybe more like A 98. Upped rating. Insaneeee!! — 4 months ago

Steven, Tom and 15 others liked this
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@Tom Casagrande yep. Wish we had got more than two of these.

Marietta

Armé McDowell Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Blend 2021

2/2024. Bold and full of flavor. Sit well on the palate and nice finish. Lots of wine for the price. Even better in 2 years? — 3 years ago

Ted and Anthony liked this

Copain

"Tous Ensemble" Mendocino County Syrah 2016

Beaujolais like- good syrah at this price point. Floral, berries good balance of tannins — 5 years ago

Broc Cellars

Mendocino Nero d'Avola

Can’t argue this didn’t tasted like Nd’A. You can’t. - at LBC — 2 months ago

Tom and Juan liked this

Under the Wire

Alder Springs Vineyard Sparkling Chardonnay 2017

Beautiful golden color. Toast, lemon pith, slate, bright acidity. Chablis meets champagne in California? A great food sparkler. — 4 months ago

Brassfield Estate Winery

Eruption Proprietary Volcano Ridge Vineyard Malbec Blend 2021

Brassfield estate Eruption 2021 red blend High Valley appellation, Volcano ridge vineyard.

This is a dry red wine. Jammy nose. Full bodied, medium acidity, high alcohol but not tasting like a high alcohol wine. Enveloping tannins. Flavors of blackberries, blueberries, dried herbs, bay leaf, earthy, long finish.
Cab, syrah, malbec, petit sirah, mourvedre, zin.
$14.9% alcohol.
Lake county.
— 8 months ago

Shannon Ridge Vineyard

High Elevation Collection Lake County Petite Sirah 2019

Beaver lake beer wine and spirits $5 cooking wine sale. Can't remember if we aerated it — 10 months ago

Phillips Hill

Oppenlander Vineyard Pinot Noir 2015

Excellent 2015 Oppenlander vineyard Pinot Noir. Smooth, aromatic, rich, lively, black cherry, Plum, bright acidity, light leather and earth notes. — 4 years ago

MaJ liked this

Lioco

Indica Mendocino County Carignan Rosé 2020

Lauren Vance
9.1

Consistently impressed by Lioco. Watermelon rind, fresh lemon, chopped herbs. Grapefruit and smooth river rocks. The rosé and their unoaked chard are great spring/summer staples ~$20 — 5 years ago

Keaton, Mike and 5 others liked this

Idlewild

The Flower Flora & Fauna Nebbiolo Rosé Blend

Lovely rose with a bit more complexity and less acidic bright fruit than the typical rose. Well-balanced dryness. — 6 years ago

Porter Creek

Old Vine Mendocino County Carignane 2018

71st birthday. The last bottle of Carignane… — 2 months ago

Castle Rock Winery

Mendocino County Pinot Noir 2014

Liv
9.1

Affordable easy drinking wine — 4 months ago

Broc Cellars

Amore Rosso Mendocino Sangiovese 2024

2024 vintage of Broc’s pizza wine. Having it with “pizza” gnocchi from NYT cooking 🧑‍🍳 A little jammy and sweet, with a tangy finish. Nice with the melted mozz — 5 months ago

Tegan, Ted and 3 others liked this

Idlewild

Fox Hill Vineyard Cortese 2013

JKT
9.0

Another new one, unusual Cali Cortese with 12 years. Color on the yellow amber side and nose with mature notes with a touch of oxidation. Balanced on palate — 9 months ago

Idlewild

The Bee Flora & Fauna White Blend 2022

Very floral but full bodied — 3 years ago

Copain

"Tous Ensemble" Anderson Valley Rosé of Pinot Noir 2015

One of my favorites! Enjoyed with Thanksgiving dinner. — 5 years ago

Las Jaras Wines

Old Vines Sweet Berry Wine Carignan

Dr. Steve Brule gets a 10! Drank the 3L at the ranch. Worth it!!! — 6 years ago

Andrew Reese
with Andrew