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Defined by sunshine, varied terroir, and modern winemaking expertise, California wines deliver both power and approachability across a wide range of styles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"scribe-cabernet-sauvignon-moon-mountain-2020","title":"Scribe, Cabernet Sauvignon \"Moon Mountain\" 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003eScribe farms with a restless, new-California sensibility from its hacienda above the town of Sonoma. This Cabernet comes from the volcanic, high-elevation Moon Mountain District, where thin soils and altitude yield fruit of unusual freshness. The 2020 is California Cabernet reimagined: aromatic, savoury and built more for tension than weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeep ruby with a violet cast. The nose is fragrant and wild: blackcurrant, cherry, dried sage, crushed rock and a graphite edge from the volcanic soils. The palate is medium to full, with energetic acidity, fine mountain tannins and a core of dark berry kept lean and savoury. Bay leaf and cedar emerge with air. The finish is long, mineral and refreshingly cool.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCRIBE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47409050222766,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1366\/6990\/files\/ScribeCab_1_9a63a9ec-ed1f-4577-be05-8ad5338770eb.jpg?v=1771348575"},{"product_id":"scribe-pinot-noir-carneros-2021-750ml","title":"Scribe, Pinot Noir \"Carneros\" 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn a reclaimed hacienda at the southern edge of Sonoma, Scribe farms Carneros Pinot with a low-intervention hand and a Californian sense of freedom. Cool bay fog and the long ripening of the 2021 season give this a wine of brightness over weight, energetic and unfussy, more Old World tension than New World gloss.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuminous ruby in the glass, scented with cranberry, pomegranate and a dusting of dried thyme. The palate is light-footed and juicy, red cherry and blood orange carried on fine, fresh acidity, with a whisper of forest floor underneath. Gentle, dusty tannins and a saline lift close a finish that stays crisp and inviting. Pure drinking pleasure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCRIBE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47464520876206,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1366\/6990\/files\/SCRIBEPINOTNOIRCARNEROS2021_b9fd934e-2a27-47f0-9dd1-3cd816a9dfa4.jpg?v=1771346004"},{"product_id":"sloan-rutherford-napa-valley-2017-750ml","title":"Sloan, Rutherford Napa Valley 2017","description":"\u003cp\u003eSloan is Rutherford grandeur in its purest, most coveted form, a hillside estate whose Cabernet-led blend ranks among Napa's true cult bottlings. The 2017 is dense and statuesque, weathering a challenging year to deliver concentration and class in equal measure. A wine of immense scale, built to reward the patient.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpaque purple-black, it opens on cassis, black cherry, blackberry and the Rutherford signature of dusty cocoa and warm earth. The palate is massive yet polished, layers of dark fruit set on broad, ripe tannin, with espresso, dark chocolate and graphite running deep. Bright acidity lends focus, and the finish is enormous, savoury and slow to fade.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SLOAN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47469494501550,"sku":null,"price":600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1366\/6990\/files\/SLOAN2017_76ebbcd6-ee46-4034-bc3f-faf2bc92e1bd.jpg?v=1771348115"},{"product_id":"colgin-napa-proprietary-blend-2016-750ml","title":"Colgin, Napa Proprietary Blend 2016","description":"\u003cp\u003eColgin sits among Napa's most exalted names, its hillside fruit and meticulous farming yielding cult Cabernet-based blends in tiny quantity. The 2016, from a near-flawless vintage, is the estate at its most complete: powerful yet refined, a proprietary blend of depth, polish and effortless authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeep, brooding purple, it surges with cassis, blackberry, dark cherry and crème de cassis over espresso, cedar and violet. The palate is plush and seamless, opulent fruit framed by ripe, cashmere tannins and a savoury graphite undertow. For all its power it stays poised, acidity keeping it fresh. The finish is long, layered and faintly mineral.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"COLGIN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47469501808814,"sku":null,"price":545.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1366\/6990\/files\/COLGIN_ESTATE2016_d9bf8f6b-8a60-4275-8754-b4cf9c62d2f4.jpg?v=1771348036"},{"product_id":"pym-rae-napa-valley-2016-750ml","title":"Pym Rae, Napa Valley 2016","description":"\u003cp\u003eOnce Robin Williams' private mountain vineyard, Pym Rae is now farmed by the Tesseron family of Pontet-Canet, who bring a biodynamic Bordeaux sensibility to its Mount Veeder slopes. The 2016 marries Napa's ripeness with old-world restraint, a mountain Cabernet blend of real elegance and serious cellar potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDense, saturated purple, it leads with blackberry, cassis and dark plum over cedar, sage and a dusting of cocoa. The palate is full yet finely drawn, mountain-grown tannins firm and chalky, the fruit cool and brooding rather than jammy. Savoury graphite and wild herb deepen the mid-palate. The finish is long, structured and faintly mineral.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PYM-RAE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47488034308270,"sku":null,"price":345.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1366\/6990\/files\/PYM-RAE2016.jpg?v=1770762658"},{"product_id":"scribe-cabernet-sauvignon-napa-2019","title":"Scribe, Cabernet Sauvignon Napa 2019","description":"\u003cp\u003eScribe brings a lighter, more naturalist hand to Napa Cabernet, chasing freshness where the valley often chases weight. The 2019, a celebrated Napa vintage, balances ripe fruit against a savoury, almost European restraint. This is Cabernet with energy as well as flesh, made by people clearly listening to the site.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDark ruby-purple. Cassis, black plum, and blackberry lead the nose, joined by dried herbs, cedar, graphite, and a cool mineral edge. The palate is generous yet poised, supple tannins carrying dark fruit over bright acidity and a savoury core. Oak is restrained throughout. The finish runs long on black currant, bay leaf, and crushed gravel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SCRIBE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47530511859886,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1366\/6990\/files\/SCRIBENAPACABERNETSAUVIGNON_064b32f6-3622-4f04-97aa-465dd61d8387.jpg?v=1771944671"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1366\/6990\/collections\/collection-12.jpg?v=1771356745","url":"https:\/\/i.wine\/collections\/california-1.oembed","provider":"I.WINE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}