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93 Baskoli 2023 Txakoli Rosé, Getariako Txakolina 12% (Spain) $25.00.
94 Baskoli 2023 Txakoli Blanco, Hondarrabi Zuri, Getariako Txakolina 12% (Spain) $25.00.
86 Famiglia Rivetti 2023 Arneis, Langhe DOC 13% (Italy) $21.00.
91 Famiglia Rivetti 2020 Barbaresco DOCG 14% (Italy) $49.00.
94 Famiglia Rivetti 2019 Barolo DOCG 14.5% (Italy) $54.00.
93 Famiglia Rivetti 2022 Nebbiolo, Langhe DOC 14% (Italy) $27.00.
86 Highlands 41 2022 Black Granite Red Blend, Paso Robles 13.9% (USA) $16.98.
85 Highlands 41 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles 13.9% (USA) $16.98.
87 Il Duca NV Semi-Sweet Apple Flavored Wine, Piedmont 5% (Italy) $12.00.
88 Il Duca NV Sparkling Rosé, White Moscato, Italy 9.5% (Italy) $12.00.
94 Il Duca NV Rosso Luxury Semi-Sweet Sparkling Red Wine, Brachetto, Piedmont 6.5% (Italy) $12.00.
BR Juicy NV Semi-Sweet Sparkle Strawberry Flavored Wine, Italy 6.5% (Italy) $16.00. - Bronze Medal
BR Juicy NV Semi-Sweet Sparkle Blueberry Flavored Wine, Italy 6.5% (Italy) $16.00. - Bronze Medal
BR Maddalena 2023 Estate Reserve Rosé, Paso Robles 13.1% (USA) $14.99. - Bronze Medal
86 Maddalena 2022 Estate Reserve, Chardonnay, Monterey 13.8% (USA) $18.98.
88 Maddalena 2022 Estate Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles 13.9% (USA) $25.99.
86 Opaque 2020 Darkness Red Blend, Paso Robles 14.9% (USA) $29.99.
88 Riva De La Rosa 2023 Sauvignon Blanc, Friuli DOC 12.5% (Italy) $18.98.
86 Riva De La Rosa 2023 Vermentino, Toscana IGT 12.5% (Italy) $18.98.
92 Riva De La Rosa 2023 Gavi DOCG 12.5% (Italy) $18.98.
88 Riva De La Rosa 2023 Frascati DOC 12.5% (Italy) $16.98.
BR San Antonio NV Cardinale American Sweet Red, Paso Robles 11.5% (USA) $14.00. - Bronze Medal
BR San Antonio NV Villadoro, White Moscato, Paso Robles 12% (USA) $14.00. - Bronze Medal
86 San Antonio NV Semi-Sweet Imperial Red, Paso Robles 12% (USA) $14.00.
BR San Antonio Fruit Farm NV Semi-Sweet Strawberry Guava Flavored Wine, Italy 6% (Italy) $16.00. - Bronze Medal
86 San Antonio Fruit Farm NV Semi-Sweet Blackberry Orange Flavored Wine, Italy 6% (Italy) $16.00.
90 San Antonio Fruit Farm NV Semi-Sweet Peach Passion Fruit Flavored Wine, Italy 6% (Italy) $16.00.
87 San Antonio Fruit Farm NV Semi-Sweet Cherry Lime Flavored Wine, Italy 6% (Italy) $12.00.
88 San Antonio Fruit Farm NV Semi-Sweet Blackberry Orange Flavored Wine, Italy 6% (Italy) $12.00.
92 San Antonio Fruit Farm Semi-Sweet Strawberry Guava Flavored Wine, Italy 6% (Italy) $.00.
86 San Antonio Fruit Farm NV Semi-Sweet Pineapple Papaya Flavored Wine, Piedmont 6% (Italy) $12.00.
88 San Simeon 2023 Sauvignon Blanc, Paso Robles 13.8% (USA) $19.98.
88 San Simeon 2022 Estate Vineyards, Chardonnay, Monterey 14.5% (USA) $19.98.
87 San Simeon 2022 Pinot Noir, Monterey 14.5% (USA) $25.99.
88 San Simeon 2022 Estate Vineyards, Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles 13.9% (USA) $25.99.
88 San Simeon 2023 Estate Vineyards, Viognier, Paso Robles 14.1% (USA) $19.98.
BR Stella Rosa NV Blackberry Flavored Wine, Piedmont 5% (Italy) $12.00. - Bronze Medal
BR Stella Rosa NV Organic Orange Fusion Flavored Wine, Italy 6% (Italy) $16.00. - Bronze Medal
88 Stella Rosa NV Orange Moscato, Fior D’Arancio Colli Euganei DOCG 6% (Italy) $25.00.
85 Stella Rosa Smooth Black Berry Flavored Brandy 35% (Italy) $35.00.
86 Stella Rosa Honey Peach Brandy 35% (Italy) $35.00.
BR Stella Rosa Tropical Passion Flavored Brandy 35% (Italy) $35.00. - Bronze Medal
BR Stella Rosa NV Black Cherry Flavored Wine, Piedmont 5% (Italy) $16.00. - Bronze Medal
BR Stella Rosa NV Green Apple Flavored Wine, Italy 5.5% (Italy) $16.00. - Bronze Medal
BR Stella Rosa NV Organic Orange Fusion Flavored Wine, Italy 6% (Italy) $16.00. - Bronze Medal
88 Stella Rosa NV Ruby Rose Grapefruit Flavored Wine, Italy 5% (Italy) $16.00.
BR Stella Rosa NV Watermelon Flavored Wine, Italy 5% (Italy) $16.00. - Bronze Medal
BR Stella Rosa NV Lemon Lime Flavored Wine, Italy 5.5% (Italy) $16.00. - Bronze Medal
BR Stella Rosa NV Blueberry Flavored Wine, Italy 5.5% (Italy) $16.00. - Bronze Medal
89 Stella Rosa NV Semi-Sweet Berry Flavored Wine, Italy 8% (Italy) $16.00.
86 Stella Rosa NV L’Originale Rosso Semi-Sweet Wine, Italy 5.5% (Italy) $13.00.
86 Stella Rosa NV Semi-Sweet Red Apple Flavored Wine, Italy 5% (Italy) $13.00.
94 Stella Rosa NV L’Originale Black Semi-Sweet Flavored Wine, Italy 5% (Italy) $13.00.
93 Stella Rosa NV Blueberry Flavored Wine, Italy 5% (Italy) $13.00.
89 Stella Rosa NV Semi-Sweet Cranberry Flavored Wine, Brachetto Piemonte 5% (Italy) $12.00.
92 Stella Rosa NV Gold V.S., Glera, Prosecco di Treviso DOC 11% (Italy) $29.00.
93 Stella Rosa NV Gold V.S. Rosé, Glera, Prosecco di Treviso DOC 11% (Italy) $29.00.
85 The Champion 2023 Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough 13.1% (New Zealand) $13.99.

Archive Review

Maddalena
2010 Merlot, Paso Robles
Gold Medal
Exceptional
Category: Merlot
Tasted In: 2015
Country: USA
Alcohol: 14.5%

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