Blackstone

88 PTS WILFRED WONG. A lush red wine, the saturated '09 Blackstone Reserve Cabernet offers black fruit, sweet oak and tar; rich and lasting in the finish; made for real red wine lovers.

The Blackstone Red Blend is a delicious blend of Merlot, Syrah and Petite Sirah; medium bodied, fairly soft tannins; pleasant, black fruit flavors.

87 PTS WILFRED WONG.

The Blackstone Reserve Merlot is a full-flavored red, with lots of power and range of flavors; generous and lasting on the palate.

89 PTS WILFRED WONG. Surprisingly elegant, the dried strawberry-like '06 Blackstone Reserve Pinot Noir delicately plays on the palate; shows fine balance and style; perfect with oven baked salmon.

87 PTS WILFRED WONG. Steady and fine, the more-than-serviceable '06 Blackstone Winery Reserve Chardonnay packs the palate with fine and wonderful ripe fruit flvors; some barrel notes, too.

A fine, dark-looking wine, the Blackstone Syrah is a rich styled red wine with fine density on the palate.

One of the state's best examples of this varietal, the Blackstone Sonoma Merlot is more than simply a soft red wine; ripe, round, and well-balance are the hallmarks that make this wine stand out.

88 PTS WILFRED WONG. An impressive effort, the palate-cleansing '04 Blackstone Sonoma Chardonnay drinks very well; juicy, yet crisp on the palate with fine tart citrus flavors; quite well-balanced.

The Blackstone Riesling shows flavors of ripe apples and peaches with a floral twist; slightly sweet in the finish.

A racy wine, the well-made Blackstone California Zinfandel is straight-forward and delicious.

A bright spot for California's Rhone style reds; the Blackstone Syrah shows up with deep, rich color, and a delicious chewiness on the palate.

Smooth and easy that drinks well.

Perky and well-designed, the tropical-fruit like Blackstone Sauvignon Blanc delivers a load of fruit on the palate; delicious in the aftertaste.

A pretty wine, the old vine Blackstone Zinfandel provides good power and punch; the wine's depth make it a great wine with a grilled T-Bone.

Medium bodied and firm on the palate with fine red fruit flavors. Soft, yet firm in the finish.

A nicely focused effort, the sharply defined Blackstone Napa Merlot serves up plenty of ripe fruit flavors that plays a savory role on the palate; pairs well with steak.

The Blackstone Winery Chardonnay is clean with pleasing citrus flavors; easy in the aftertaste.

Rich blackberry, plum, and raspberry flavors with hints of vanilla and toasted French bread. 13.5% ABV