Category Santa Cruz Mountains

Mount Eden Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir – 2009 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Aptly dry; roasted cherry-dried cranberry, fennel, smoke and rustic aromas of juniper and suede.
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Domaine Eden Santa Cruz Mountains Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 – 9.2 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

A polished wine; Acai, King Trumpet mushroom, hint of Tahitian vanilla, and Oaxacan spices.

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Clos la Chance Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir – 2007 – 8.9 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Rose petal, cherry, cranberry; scent of pine forest in Spring, lavender and Thyme.

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Cooper-Garrod Santa Cruz Mountains Syrah – 2006 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Notes of seared cherry, blackberry, baking spices, chile Guajillo and pine nut.

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Clos Tita Gironde Santa Cruz Mountains Cabernet Sauvignon – 2006 – 8.9 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Braised blueberry, smoke, chocolate, Pinon, scent of chervil, cardamom, and moist earth.

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winery website: http://www.clos-tita.com/

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Naumann Santa Cruz Mountains Chardonnay – 2005 – 8.9 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Bright colored citrus zest, peaked Comice pear, nutmeg and Toasted almond.

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winery website: http://www.naumannvineyards.com/

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Naumann Santa Cruz Mountains Merlot – 2007 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Dark cherry, white mushroom, Malabar pepper and vanilla.

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Fleming Jenkins Black Ridge Vineyard Santa Cruz Mountains Syrah – 2007 – 8.9 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Fusion of black plum-blueberry, cardamom, truffle, and slight espresso note; scent of a forest near the ocean.

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Muccigrosso Santa Cruz Pinot Noir – 2005 – 9.1 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

A formidable Pinot Noir—higher in alcohol than I expected 14.5—vitreous and ruby red, roasted plum, layered with notes of anise, pepper and scent of roses.

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Santa Cruz Mountain Santa Cruz Mountains Cabernet Sauvignon – 2005 – 8.7 – James Meléndez /James the Wine Guy

Blueberry, raspberry, filbert, Marjoram, smoke and Fall leaves

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