October 2012 Wine Releases

2012 annual archive

• Abeja; 2009 Columbia Valley Reserve Bottling Cabernet Sauvignon (100 cases, $85), 2009 Walla Walla Valley Heather Hill Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon (104 cases, $55), 2010 Columbia Valley Merlot ($38), 2011 Walla Walla Valley Estate Chardonnay (80 Cases, $40), 2011 Washington State Chardonnay ($36)
• Airlie Winery; 2009 Willamette Valley Pinot Noir (1,830 cases, $20)
• Alexana Winery; 2010 Willamette Valley Dundee Hills Signature Pinot Noir (236 cases, $75), 2010 Willamette Valley Yamhill-Carlton District Shea Vineyard Pinot Noir (263 cases, $75)
• Alta Colina; 2010 Toasted Slope Syrah ($38), 2010 Ann's Block Petite Sirah ($48)
• Alta Maria; 2007 Santa Ynez Valley Cabernet Sauvignon (200 cases, $28), 2009 Santa Maria Valley Native9 Pinot Noir (230 cases, $64), 2009 California Autonom Rhone Cuvee (80 cases, $32), 2009 California Autonom Law of Proportions Syrah (50 cases, $42), 2009 California Autonom Law of Return Grenache (80 cases, $44)
• Amici Cellars; 2009 Spring Mountain District Cabernet Sauvignon ($95), 2009 Morisoli Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon ($125)
• Amizetta Estate Winery; 2010 Estate Complexity Bordeaux Blend (1,250 cases, $45)
• Andis Wines; 2011 Amador County Grenache, 2011 Amador County Primitivo, 2010 Sierra Foothills Meritage, 2011 Semillon
• Antica Terra Vineyards; 2010 Antikythera Pinot Noir ($100), 2010 Aurata Chardonnay ($75)
• Araujo Estate Wines; 2009 Napa Valley Eisele Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon (1,600 cases), 2009 Napa Valley Eisele Vineyard Syrah (340 cases)
• Arkenstone Vineyards; 2009 Napa Valley Howell Mountain Estate Syrah (50 cases, $70), 2009 Napa Valley Howell Mountain Obsidian Red Blend (450 cases, $120)
• Barlow Vineyards; 2010 Zinfandel, 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon
• Barra of Mendocino; 2010 Mendocino Pinot Noir (718 cases, $20), 2010 Mendocino Sangiovese (208 cases, $18), 2009 Mendocino Cabernet Sauvignon (499 cases, $20)
• Behrens Family Winery; 2009 Moulds Family Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon (182 cases, $80), 2009 The Collector Red Wine (290 cases, $60), 2009 The Knockout Red Wine ($85), 2010 Cemetery Cabernet Sauvignon (220 cases, $125), 2009 The ChangeUp Red Wine (258 cases, $90)
• Bishop’s Peak; 2011 Riesling, 2010 Elevation Red
• BonAnno Wine; 2010 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon (6,000 cases)
• Bure Family Wines; 2010 Sonoma County Nuit Blanche Sauvignon Blanc/Semellion (165 cases, $45), 2010 Duration Cabernet Sauvignon (100 cases, $175)
• Buty Winery; 2010 Beast Clone #174 Syrah (60 cases, $35), 2010 Beast Clone Noir Syrah (50 cases, $35), 2010 Beast Malbec (106 cases, $30), 2010 Beast Cabernet Sauvignon (431 cases, $40)
• Cafaro Cellars; 2008 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon (375 cases, $42)
• Cakebread Cellars; 2011 Napa Valley Chardonnay ($36)
• Cameron Hughes Wine; 2010 Atlas Peak Lot 333 Cabernet Sauvignon (400 cases, $24), 2010 Chalk Hill Lot 356 Merlot (7,400 cases, $18), 2011 Lodi Lot 371 Zinfandel ($11), 2010 Howell Mountain Lot 360 Cabernet Sauvignon (400 cases, $26)
• Carol Shelton Wines; 2010 Paso Robles Coquille Blanc White Rhone Blend ($24)
• Cavus Vineyards; 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon (200 cases, $100)
• Ca’ Momi; NV Ca' Rosa Sparkling Wine ($17.95), 2010 California Rosso Dolce Sweet Red Wine ($12.95)
• Chappellet Vineyard; 2010 Napa Valley Signature Cabernet Sauvignon (7,500 cases, $52), 2011 Napa Valley Chardonnay (4,800 cases, $35), 2010 Napa Valley Merlot (750 cases, $38), 2011 Napa Valley Chenin Blanc (1,411 cases, $32), 2010 Napa Valley Napa Valley Zinfandel (725 cases, $38)
• Chase Family Cellars; 2009 Hayne Vineyard Zinfandel, 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon, 2009 Petite Sirah
• Chasseur Winery; 2010 Sonoma Valley Durell Vineyard Chardonnay (114 cases, $60), 2010 Russian River Valley Dutton Graton's Choice Vineyard Chardonnay (50 cases, $60), 2010 Russian River Valley Lorenzo Vineyard Chardonnay (211 cases, $60), 2010 Russian River Valley Blank Road Vineyard Pinot Noir (118 cases, $60), 2010 Russian River Valley Dutton Ranch Freestone Station Pinot Noir (177 cases, $60), 2010 Russian River Valley Holder Vineyard Pinot Noir (77 cases, $50), 2010 Russian River Valley Sexton Pinot Noir (99 cases, $55), 2010 Russian River Valley Umino Vineyard Pinot Noir (266 cases, $60)
• Chrysalis Vineyards; 2011 Traminette White Wine ($20), 2011 Borboleta Norton Port style Red Wine ($33)
• Cielo Estate; 2010 Sierra Foothills Alicante Bouschet (57 cases), 2009 Sierra Foothills Vinho Atrevido Red Wine, 2010 El Dorado Magnifico Red Table Wine (106 cases)
• Clos Du Val; NV Napa Valley Cuvee Du Val Brut Chardonnay Sparkling Wine (500 cases, $40)
• Coniglio Wines; 2006 Spring Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon ($45)
• Cornerstone Vineyards; 2009 Napa Valley Stepping Stone Cabernet Franc (775 cases, $35)
• Creekview Vineyards; 2010 Santa Lucia Highlands Pinot Noir, 2009 Santa Clara Valley Merlot
• Dancing Hares; 2009 Napa Valley Red Wine ($150)
• Darioush Winery; 2009 Darius II Cabernet Sauvignon ($225)
• David Girard Vineyards; 2010 Okei San Syrah
• DeSante Wines; 2009 Oakville Terraces Cabernet Sauvignon ($80)
• Delgadillo Cellars; 2004 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon (145 cases, $85)
• Deovlet Wines; 2010 La Encantada Vineyard Pinot Noir ($45), 2010 Sanford & Benedict Vineyard Chardonnay ($28), 2010 Santa Barbara County Chardonnay ($28)
• Detert Family Vineyards; 2009 Cabernet Franc, 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon
• Double Canyon; 2010 Horse Heaven Hills Cabernet Sauvignon ($40)
• Dragonette Cellars; 2011 Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara Sauvignon Blanc ($28), 2011 Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara Grassini Family Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc ($38), 2010 Central Coast Seven Red Rhone Blend Syrah/Grenache/Mourvedre ($40), 2010 Santa Ynez Valley MJM Syrah Red Rhone Blend ($58), 2011 Ampelos Vineyards Pinot Noir ($54)
• Duckhorn Vineyards; 2009 Napa Valley Monitor Ledge Vineyard Petit Verdot ($60)
• Dutch Henry Winery; 2009 Chafen Family Petite Sirah ($49)
• Dutton-Goldfield; 2010 Fox Den Vineyard Pinot Noir (392 cases, $58)
• Ecluse Wines; 2010 Lock Vineyard Zinfandel ($34), 2010 Lock Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon ($38), 2010 Lock Vineyard Syrah (500 cases, $34), 2010 Ensemble ($42), 2010 Lock VIneyard Improv (300 cases, $36), 2010 Rendition (250 cases, $38)
• Enkidu Wine; 2009 Sonoma Humbaba Rhône Blend ($28)
• Eric|Kent Wine Cellars; 2010 Sonoma Coast Chardonnay, 2010 Sonoma Coast The Barrel Climber Chardonnay, 2010 Russian River Valley Stiling Vineyard Pinot Noir
• Fantesca Vineyards & Estate; Napa Valley All Great Things Red Wine (330 cases)
• Flat Creek Estate; 2009 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
• Flora Springs Winery; 2011 Ghost Winery Syrah (575 cases, $50)
• Fort Walla Walla Cellars; 2008 Walla Walla Valley Reserve Bordeaux Blend, 2008 Walla Walla Valley Syrah
• Fox Run Vineyards; 2009 Cabernet Franc (362 cases, $19.99)
• Frank Family Vineyards; 2011 Napa Valley Pinot Noir, 2011 Napa Valley Chardonnay
• Futo; 2010 Oakville OV Estate Red Wine (501 cases, $90)
• Galante Vineyards; 2009 Rancho Galante Cabernet Sauvignon, 2008 Estate Merlot, 2009 Ace High Malbec
• Gargiulo Vineyards; 2009 Money Road Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon, 2009 Money Road Ranch Merlot
• Gilbert Cellars; 2011 Columbia Valley Chardonnay ($24), 2010 Cabernet Franc ($32)
• Goldeneye; 2011 Anderson Valley Split Rail Vineyard Pinot Gris ($35)
• Gregory Graham; 2008 Red Hills Lake County Estate Crimson Hill Vineyard Syrah (876 cases, $20), 2011 Carneros Chardonnay (598 cases, $28), 2011 Lake County Wedge Block Chardonnay (569 cases, $28)
• Handley Cellars ; 2010 Mendocino Pinot Noir
• Hestan Vineyards; 2008 Napa Valley Stephanie Cabernet Sauvignon (2,300 cases, $50)
• Holdredge Wines; 2011 Sonoma Coast The True Pinot Noir (114 cases, $45), 2011 Russian River Valley Pinot Noir (640 cases, $35), 2011 Selection Massale Pinot Noir (102 cases, $45), 2011 Bucher Vineyard Pinot Noir (105 cases, $45), 2011 Russian River Valley Shaken not Stirred Pinot Noir (80 cases, $45), 2011 Rolling Thunder Pinot Noir (148 cases, $50), 2011 Mazie Rose Pinot Noir (72 cases, $50)
• Hosmer Winery; 2010 Pinot Noir
• JAQK Cellars; 2009 Napa Valley High Roller Cabernet Sauvignon
• Jelly Jar Wine; 2010 Lake County Barbera (420 cases, $28)
• Jericho Canyon Vineyard; 2008 Jericho Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
• John Anthony Vineyards; 2009 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon ($65), 2008 Napa Valley Oak Knoll District Cabernet Sauvignon ($85)
• John Tyler Wines; 2008 Russian River Valley Bacigalupi Vineyard Zinfandel (304 cases, $38)
• KaDieM Cellars; 2009 Napa Valley Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon (247 cases, $85)
• Kanzler Vineyards; 2010 Sonoma Coast Reserve Pinot Noir (64 cases, $72)
• Karl Lawrence Cellars; 2008 Herb Lamb Vineyard Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon (80 cases, $120), 2008 Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon (87 cases, $120)
• Klickitat Canyon & Columbia Gorge Winery; 2010 Pinot Gris
• Krupp Brothers Estates; 2008 Napa Valley Stagecoach Vineyard M5 Cabernet Sauvignon (180 cases, $125), 2008 Napa Valley Stagecoach Vineyard Black Bart Syrah (550 cases), 2008 Napa Valley Stagecoach Vineyard Synchrony (164 cases, $90), 2010 Napa Valley Black Bart Syrah Port (168 cases, $40 per 375ml)
• Krutz Family Cellars; 2009 Napa Valley Krupp Vineyard Malbec (44 cases)
• Lagier Meredith Vineyard; 2010 Napa Valley Mount Veeder Syrah (400 cases, $48), 2010 Napa Valley Mount Veeder Mondeuse (41 cases, $42), 2010 Precious Bane Syrah Dessert Wine (50 cases, $46)
• Lail Vineyards; 2010 Blueprint Sauvignon
• Lakewood Vineyards; 2011 Chardonnay, 2011 Port
• Larkin Wines; 2009 Napa Valley Pritchard Hill Cabernet Sauvignon ($75), 2006 Napa Valley Spring Mountain Merlot ($60)
• Lava Cap Winery ; 2009 Estate Bottled Merlot, 2011 Estate Bottled Sauvignon Blanc, 2010 Estate Bottled Syrah (392 cases, $21), 2010 El Dorado Estate Bottled Reserve Zinfandel (705 cases, $24)
• Leviathan; 2010 California Red Wine Cabernet Sauvignon/Cabernet Franc/Merlot/Syrah ($48)
• Luna Vineyards; 2009 Napa Valley Red Wine Blend ($50)
• MARA Winery; 2010 Laughlin Road Ranch Pinot Noir
• Macauley Vineyard; 2011 Russian River Valley Dutton Ranch Chardonnay (225 cases, $48), 2009 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon (416 cases, $72), 2009 Oakville Beckstoffer To Kalon Cabernet Sauvignon (184 cases, $150)
• Marilyn Wines; 2010 Marilyn Meritage ($50)
• Marston Family Vineyard; 2011 Albion Proprietary White Blend (125 cases, $50)
• Meadowcroft; 2005 California Cabernet Sauvignon (500 cases, $22), 2006 Napa Valley Reserve Merlot (620 cases, $32)
• Northstar Winery; 2009 Walla Walla Valley Merlot (1,100 cases, $50), 2009 Columbia Valley Merlot (9,500 cases, $41)
• Novy Cellars; 2010 Susan’s Hill Vineyard Syrah (125 cases, $34)
• Ojai Vineyard; 2009 Presidio Vineyard Pinot Noir (109 cases, $49)
• Opus One; 2009 Napa Valley Red Table Wine
• Orfila Vineyards; 2011 Arroyo Grande Valley Element 119 Pinot Noir (857 cases, $40)
• Ovid Wine; 2009 Napa Valley Red Wine Cabernet Sauvignon/Cabernet Franc/Merlot/Petit Verdot ($195)
• Pali Wine Company; 2011 Sonoma Coast Charm Acres Chardonnay ($21), 2011 Willamette Valley Alphabets Pinot Noir ($21), 2011 Santa Barbara County Huntington Pinot Noir ($22.50)
• Paraduxx; 2009 Napa Valley Canvasback Red Wine ($52), 2010 Napa Valley M Blend Red Wine ($40), 2011 Napa Valley V Blend White Wine ($26), 2010 Napa Valley P Blend Red Wine ($40)
• Parallel Wines; 2009 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon (1,255 cases, $60)
• Patland Estate Vineyards; 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon ($90), 2009 Syrah ($60), 2009 Proprietary Red Blend ($60)
• Patz & Hall Wine Company; 2010 Carneros Hyde Vineyard Chardonnay ($58), 2010 Carneros Hyde Vineyard Pinot Noir (404 cases, $65), 2010 Russian River Valley Chenoweth Ranch Pinot Noir (814 cases, $58), 2010 Russian River Valley Burnside Vineyard Pinot Noir (286 cases, $70), 2011 Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir ($45)
• Peay Vineyards; 2010 Estate Cep Syrah ($22)
• Pedemonte Cellars; 2011 Rutherford Adagio (110 cases, $26)
• Porter Creek Vineyards; 2009 Napa Valley Atlas Peak Cabernet Sauvignon, 2010 Napa Valley Estate Syrah ($47), 2009 Sandpiper Red Blend
• Pott Wines; 2009 Napa Valley Stag’s Leap Actaeon Cabernet Sauvignon, 2009 Rutherford Arsenal Cabernet Sauvignon (90 cases, $120), 2009 Pritchard Hill Her Majesty’s Secret Service Cabernet Sauvignon (90 cases, $110), 2010 St. Helna La Carte et Le Territoire Cabernet Franc (77 cases, $90), 2009 Mt. Veeder Incubo Cabernet Sauvignon
• Renteria Wines; 2008 Stags Leap Cabernet Sauvignon (550 cases, $60)
• Retzlaff Vineyards; 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon (170 cases, $36), 2006 Estate Merlot (150 cases, $27)
• Robert Sinskey Vineyards; 2009 Napa Valley Los Carneros Merlot ($42), 2011 Los Carneros Late Pinot Gris ($24 per 375ml)
• Rombauer Vineyards; 2010 Proprietor Selection Zinfandel ($60)
• Rosenthal - The Malibu Estate; 2007 Malibu Newton Canyon Estate Block M Cabernet Sauvignon, 2011 Central Coast Surfrider Grenache Blanc/Albariño
• Round Pond; 2009 Bovet Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon ($95), 2011 Reserve Sauvignon Blanc ($42)
• Rudd; 2009 Napa Valley Samantha's Cabernet Sauvignon ($125), 2011 Mt Veeder Sauvignon Blanc ($62)
• Saunter Wines; 2010 Napa Valley Howell Mountain Eagle Summit Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon (75 cases, $110), 2010 Napa Valley Red Head Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon (75 cases, $110)
• Scarecrow Wine; 2010 Monsieur Étain Cabernet Sauvignon ($125)
• Scott Harvey Wines; 2011 One Last Kiss White Blend (200 cases, $15), 2011 Primero Beso (200 cases, $18), 2009 One Last Kiss Red Blend (200 cases, $18), 2009 Ultimo Beso (200 cases, $20)
• Sea Smoke Cellars; 2010 Santa Barbara County Sta Rita Hills Botella Pinot Noir ($42), 2010 Santa Barbara County Sta Rita Hills Southing Pinot Noir ($59), 2010 Santa Barbara County Sta Rita Hills Ten Pinot Noir ($82), 2010 Santa Barbara County Sta Rita Hills Chardonnay ($59)
• Seghesio Family Vineyards; 2009 Il Cinghiale Petite Sirah ($38)
• Siduri Wines; 2011 Santa Lucia Highlands Pinot Noir (1,235 cases, $32), 2011 Parsons’ Vineyard Pinot Noir (420 cases, $48), 2011 Sierra Mar Vineyard Pinot Noir (445 cases, $51)
• Solitude; 2010 Sangiacomo Vineyards Chardonnay (1,866 cases, $29)
• Spann Vineyards; 2009 Sonoma Valley Four Barrels Cabernet Sauvignon (96 cases)
• Spottswoode Winery; 2010 Napa Valley St. Helena Lyndenhurst Cabernet Sauvignon (751 cases, $70)
• Spring Valley Vineyard; 2010 Walla Walla Valley Muleskinner Merlot
• St. Julian Wine Company; 2009 B.R. Cabernet Franc ($19.99), 2009 B.R. Chancellor ($17.99), 2006 B.R. Meritage Merlot/Cabernet Franc/Cabernet Sauvignon ($29.99), 2008 B.R. Merlot ($19.99), 2010 B.R. Pinot Noir ($19.99), 2010 B.R. Syrah ($19.99), 2010 B.R. Cabernet Sauvignon ($39.99)
• Summit Lake Vineyards; 2008 Howell Mountain Napa Valley Sophia Lynn Petite Sirah (48 cases, $55)
• Swanson Vineyards; 2011 Napa Valley Chardonnay ($45)
• Syzygy; 2008 Walla Walla Valley Syrah (430 cases, $33), 2007 Columbia Valley Cabernet Sauvignon (510 cases, $36)
• Talisman Cellars; 2009 Sonoma County Cuvee Pinot Noir, 2009 Russian River Valley Gunsalus Vineyard Pinot Noir, 2009 Yorkville Highlands Weir Vineyard Pinot Noir
• Tantara Winery; 2010 Bien Nacido O Block Chardonnay (24 cases, $42), 2010 Challen Chardonnay (24 cases, $42), 2010 Solomon Hills Pinot Noir (226 cases, $52), 2010 Bien Nacido Old Vine Pinot Noir (207 cases, $55), 2010 Challen Pinot Noir (50 cases, $70), 2010 Dierberg Pinot Noir (46 cases, $55), 2010 Garys' Vineyard Pinot Noir (116 cases, $65), 2010 Pisoni Vineyard Pinot Noir (253 cases, $65), 2010 Evelyn Pinot Noir (75 cases, $90)
• Terra Blanca Vineyards; 2007 Signature Series Pantheon, 2008 Arch Terrace Cabernet Franc, 2008 Signature Series Cabernet Franc, 2008 Signature Series Cabernet Sauvignon, 2008 Signature Series Merlot, Lot 2 Arch Terrace Triple Threat, 2011 Arch Terrace Chardonnay
• Thomas Coyne Winery; 2011 California Viognier, 2011 California GRUV, 2010 Livermore Zinfandel, 2011 Sparkling Wine, 2007 California Port
• Thomas George Estates; 2010 Dry Creek Valley Brian & Janice Schmidt Vineyard Sauvignon Musque
• Three Monkeys Wines; 2008 Napa Valley Reverb Red Wine (221 cases, $46), 2008 Napa Valley Stags Leap District Bénit Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot/Cabernet Franc (192 cases, $70), 2010 Russian River Valley Dutton Ranch Illume Chardonnay (90 cases, $52)
• Three Sticks Winery; 2010 Santa Rita Hills The James Pinot Noir (145 cases, $60)
• Tierra Roja; 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon ($130)
• Titus Vineyards; 2010 Cabernet Franc ($36), 2010 Petite Sirah ($36)
• Toucan Wines; 2010 Estate Petite Sirah (65 cases, $38)
• Trahan Winery; 2009 Petit Verdot, 2009 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
• Tyler Winery; 2010 Santa Maria Valley Bien Nacido Chardonnay ($40), 2010 Santa Rita Hills Clos Pepe Chardonnay ($45), 2010 Santa Maria Valley Dierberg Block 5 Pinot Noir ($45), 2010 Santa Rita Hills Clos Pepe Pinot Noir ($60), 2010 Santa Maria Valley Bien Nacido N Block Old Vine Pinot Noir ($65)
• Van Duzer Vineyards; 2010 Estate Pinot Noir (4,300 cases, $30)
• Vie Winery; 2009 L'Imaginaire Grenache (100 cases, $39), 2009 L'Intruse Mourvedre (125 cases, $39), 2009 Alder Springs Syrah (75 cases, $48), 2009 Las Madres Syrah (175 cases, $39), 2008 Les Amours Syrah (200 cases, $42)
• Villa Ragazzi; 2010 Napa Valley Estate Faraona Sangiovese/Cabernet Sauvignon (70 cases, $28), 2010 Napa Valley Estate Cabernet Sauvignon (35 cases, $60)
• Vineyard 7 & 8; 2009 Spring Mountain District Estate Cabernet Sauvignon (650 cases, $125), 2010 Spring Mountain District Estate Chardonnay (250 cases, $75)
• Walla Walla Vintners ; 2010 Walla Walla Valley Merlot ($28), 2010 Columbia Valley Malbec ($30), 2010 Walla Walla Valley Syrah ($32)
• Wharton; 2010 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon (250 cases, $36)
• White Rock Vineyards; 2007 Napa Valley Laureate Cabernet Sauvignon ($50)
• Whitehall Lane Winery; 2009 Napa Valley Merlot
• Wilson Winery; 2010 Carl's Vineyard Zinfandel, 2010 Sonoma County Zinfandel, 2010 Diane's Reserve Zinfandel, 2009 Roger's Fault, 2009 Sydney Vineyard Cabernet Franc
• Woodenhead Vintners; 2010 Russian River Valley Bertoli Vineyard Leras Ranches Zinfandel
• Woodhouse Family Cellars; 2007 Columbia Valley Rattlesnake Hills Darighe Bordeaux Blend ($58)
• ZD Wines; NV Napa Valley Abacus XIV Cabernet Sauvignon

Source: published release listings.