Duckhorn Vineyards

2014 Vintage Only 95PTS Wine Spectator - #1 Wine of the Year! This classic expression of Three Palms Vineyard Merlot displays beautiful layers of dense dark red fruit, cedar, graphite and cream, as well as hints of wet river rock. Pure and polished on the palate, the rich flavors are underscored by firm, structured tannins and subtle sweet oak that will ensure that this stunning Merlot ages wonderfully for years to come. Limit 3 bottles per customer.

The Paraduxx C Blend is a rather elegant, yet rich red wine; fine and lasting on the palate; dark fruit flavors on the aftertaste.

90 PTS WILFRED WONG. The '04 Duckhorn Merlot drinks well at this early stage; poised very nicely on the palate; excellent red currant flavors flow with ease yet finishes with nice authority.

94 PTS WINE NEWS. The '04 Duckhorn Estate Merlot has bright cherry bouquet with blueberry and sweet vanilla accents; supple mouth-feel that highlights spicy clove, nut and black cherry flavors.

93 PTS ANTHONY DIAS BLUE. The '05 Duckhorn Three Palms Merlot is smoothly textured with dense plum and blueberry fruit; lovely flavors that are pure with finesse, depth and great style.

Fine-grained tannins and a classic note of Rutherford dust add dimension to the round velvety palate, underscoring flavors of Bing cherry, spiced plum and cedar.

Vibrant red fruit bursting through on the entry, followed by layers of licorice, wet stone and earth that reveal themselves on the mid-palate.

Flavors of pomegranate, red raspberry and rhubarb underscore the darker fruit elements, with hints of thyme and tamarind paste adding savoriness to a long, focused finish.

Both generous and graceful; black raspberry, red currant, vanilla bean and milk chocolate; firm yet supple tannins add weight and structure, supporting layers of plum, raspberry and cinnamon spice.

One of California's first single vineyard Merlots; full bodied with intense fruit flavors; expressing black cherry, currants and spiced notes; elegant, yet will still age for a decade

From its aromas of plum, creme de cassis, violet, sticky toffee and vanilla bean, this is a complex and compelling expression of Napa Valley Merlot.

The perfect size for a gift! Produced from several individual vineyard's as well as Duckhon's own estate; the '11 vintage offered vibrant aromas of red cherry, plum and savory spiced flavors.

The Discussion is blended using the very best barrels and the finest grapes from Duckhorn's estate vineyars; abundantly rich and flavorful, layers of black fruits and sweet tannins last throughout.

Both complex and alluring, this radiant Chardonnay opens up with aromas of pineapple, stone fruit and lime, as well as hints of white flowers and sweet French oak. On the palate, it is round and silky, with lively acidity and abundant minerality balancing the underlying richness and adding poise to the lush flavors of apple, peach and creamy lemon curd.

91 PTS JAMES SUCKLING. The '11 Duckhorn Cabernet is simply outstanding; juciy plum and dark chocolate aromas with a whiff of vanilla; full bodied with chewy tannins; medium length in the finish.

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A classic expression of Three Palms Vineyard; beautiful layers of red currant, pomegranate and blackberry; full-bodied, well textured and pure fruit on the palate; wonderful balance and length.

From its aromas of Santa Rosa plum, creme de cassis, violet and Herbes de Provence to its enticing flavors ofolallieberry, sticky toffee and vanilla bean, this is a complex and compelling express

Another classic Duckhorn Three Palms Merlot; big red fruit notes backed with minerality that balances well; cherry, raspberry and red currant with hints of cola and river rocks; firm tannins.

92 PTS WILFRED WONG. A serious red of Bordeaux varietals, the '08 Duckhorn Vyds The Discussion comes to the fore with creme de cassis and sweet oak; forceful and generous; sweet tannins; long finish.

91 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '10 Goldeneye Pinot Noir shows good tension between the tight, vibrant blueberry and blackberry notes; firm tannins; loamy earth and roasted herb edge.

89 PTS WILFRED WONG. Perky and fine, the active, red-fruited '09 Duckhorn Vyds Merlot shows a tremendous rush of fruit in the nose; bright and frisky on the palate and in the finish.

94 PTS WILFRED WONG. Incredibly enticing and refined, the youthful '09 Duckhorn Cabernet is one of Napa Valley's best efforts; shows red currants, with a note of mineral and sweet oak.

95 PTS WILFRED WONG. Incredibly sexy, the '08 Duckhorn Cabernet is their finest effort to date; rich, bright red and black fruit, polished leather, accent of lilacs; long and luscious in the finish.

92 PTS WINE ENTHUSIAST. The '08 Duckhorn Vyds shows the soft, mellow feeling a fine Merlot should possess; the tannins are intricate and accessible; frames lush cherry, red currant and licorice.

90 PTS WILFRED WONG. Bursting with flavors of raspberries and blackberries, the bold; almost brash yet fully self-contained '07 Paraduxx is one of America's best tasting red wines.

Deep ruby color to its intense berry, earth and spice aromas and rich texture, this wine captures the essence of Russian River Pinot; abundant layers of cherry flavors; rich mouthfeel and long fnish.

90 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. Firm, rich, intense and layered. The '07 Duckhorn Napa Cab, has earth laced currant, blackberry, mineral, and cedar flavors. Full-bodied and focused, an impressive young wine.

91 PTS WILFRED WONG. No one can ever deny that Duckhorn does Merlot well, the lively '07 Merlot shows superb ripe currant flavors with a touch of sweet barrels; youthfully bright in the aftertaste.

90 PTS WILFRED WONG. Shows superior balance, the active and razor sharp '09 Migratron Chardonnay stays bright and focused on the palate, with ripe core fruit flavors; a hint of creaminess in the end.

95 PTS WILFRED WONG. Incredibly sexy, the '08 Duckhorn Cabernet is their finest effort to date; rich, bright red and black fruit, polished leather, accent of lilacs; long and luscious in the finish.

88 PTS WILFRED WONG. Show excellent intensity, the packed '08 Goldeneye Pinot Noir serves up black fruit, sweet leather and an accent of vanilla; bold from start to finish.

92 PTS WINE ENTHUSIAST. The '08 Duckhorn Vyds shows the soft, mellow feeling a fine Merlot should possess; the tannins are intricate and accessible; frames lush cherry, red currant and licorice.

95 PTS, EDITORS' CHOICE, WINE ENTHUSIAST. A tremendous Cabernet, on the last to come from the great 2007 vintage, the '07 Duckhorn is drinking perfectly now; lush flavors of blackberries, cocoa.

92 PTS WINE REVIEW ON LINE. The '07 Goldeneye Pinot Noir has powerful, concentrated flavors of black fruit, with a slight vanilla accent. A wonderful wine to serve with roasted lamb.

Offering all of the layered complexity and lush concentration that make great Chardonnay; this enticing wine displays gorgeous aromas of peach, nectarine, Fuji apple, citrus blossom and honeysuckle.

91 PTS WILFRED WONG. No one can ever deny that Duckhorn does Merlot well, the lively '07 Merlot shows superb ripe currant flavors with a touch of sweet barrels; youthfully bright in the aftertaste.

93 PTS, CELLAR SELECTION, WINE ENTHUSIAST. The '06 Duckhorn Three Palms Merlot is extraordinarily rich and tannic; has potent flavors of cherries, blackberries, plums and cedar; complex, well-crafted.

93 PTS WINE & SPIRITS. The '05 Duckhorn Estate Cabernet is balanced and firm; has structure that is completely filled by dark fruit and fruit skin flavors of blueberries and black cherries.

Rich oak combines nicely with equally rich cherry-like fruit and suggestions of dried flowers in the nose; sweetly spiced cherries running their length; great balance and a long finish. Limited!

89 PTS CALIFORNIA GRAPEVINE. The '06 Paraduxx has attractive, forward, herbal, briary, blackberry fruit aroma with toasty notes; full body; charred oak and a slightly chalky finish.

92 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '05 Duckorn Goldeneye Pinot Noir is rich and distinctive; complex, concentrated loamy earth, black cherry, wildberry, savory spice and fresh earth scents; rich tannins.

92 PTS WINE ENTHUSIAST. The '06 Duckhorn Merlot is very rich, very ripe and sweet enough in fruit and oak to drink with a nice steak; floods the mouth with blackberries, cassis, chocolate, violets.

90 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. The '04 Duckhorn Estate Cabernet is a dense ruby/purple hued effort displaying a big, sweet bouquet of chocolate-charred black currant and blackberry fruit; med-full bodied.

91 PTS WILFRED WONG. Solid as they come, the well-balanced, refined '05 Duckhorn Cabernet exhibits varietal flavors that put the Napa Valley on the international map; ripe fruit with a hint of oak.

91 PTS CONNOISSEURS' GUIDE. The '05 Paraduxx, made from Zinfandel; Cabernet Sauvignon; Merlot and Cab Franc, is very much Zinfandel at its heart with its very deep blackberry fruit and vanilla.

95 PTS CONNOISSEURS' GUIDE. The '04 Duckhorn Three Palms Merlot is downright opulent; simply oozes with juicy, optimally ripened black cherry fruit, and its very generous appointment of sweet oak.

90 PTS WINE ENTHUSIAST. The '05 Duckhorn Merlot is full-bodied and rich in black currant, cherry, chocolate, violet, licorice and smoky oak flavors, with dense, intricate tannins.

94 PTS WINE ENTHUSIAST. The '03 Duckhorn Howell Mountain Merlot has notorious has mountain tannins have largely melted; lush and velvety; voluptuous in cherries, black currants and fine, toasty oak.

90 PTS CALIFORNIA GRAPEVINE. The '03 Duckhorn Estate Cabernet has attractive, forward, intense, cedary, blackberry and black raspberry fruit aroma; ripe blackberry and raspberry fruit flavors.

This vibrant Sauvignon Blanc begins with enticing aromas of lemongrass, lychee, passionfruit, melon and pineapple, followed by hints of white nectarine and lime. On the juicy palate, a subtle viscosity is perfectly balanced by refreshing acidity that adds precision to the citrus and tropical fruit flavors, while driving the wine to a bright, zesty finish.