Mount Eden Vineyards

90+ PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. The '03 Mount Eden Estate Cabernet offers beautifully pure black cherry and currant fruit with a striking minerality cutting through the fruit notes.

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As one would expect, this Chardonnay exhibits classic Mount Eden Burgundian style with detailed aromas and flavors of citrus fruit, anise, and minerals; long and well balanced on the finish.

A wonderful Cabernet coming from Santa Cruz Mountains; deep and focused concentration of savory wild berry; sage, and mineral notes; full bodied that coats the palate and has a graceful finish.

91 PTS WINE ADVOCATE. The 09 Domaine Eden Pinot is a pretty, wine laced with red fruit; flowers and spices; ripe mid-palate, soft and graceful on the finish; excellent choice with a roasted turkey.

The best valued "burgundian-style" Pinot Noir on the market; wonderful red fruit aromas with a dried herb and wild truffle character; full-bodied yet elegant on the finish.

93 PTS STEVEN TANZER. The '06 Mt Eden Estate Cabernet shows a deep ruby color; aromas of cherry preserves, cassis, and dried flowers; juicy, sweet red and dark berry flavors last throughout the finish

90 PTS STEPHEN TANZER. The '06 Mount Eden Estate Pinot has Raspberry, smoke and a whiff of peppermint on the nose; juicy and intense; tightly wound, with a lightly minty quality to the currant flavor.

The Mount Eden Vyds Saratoga Cuvee Chardonnay is complex, with a mix of fresh citrus, dried herbs and sweet oak; pleasing finish.

94 PTS ROBERT PARKER

89 PTS WILFRED WONG. Measurably one of Monterey's top Chardonnays, the bright, citrusy '09 Mount Eden Vineyards shows active, ripe citrus flavors, with a light note of oak; crisp aftertaste.

92 PTS WILFRED WONG. An outstanding effort, the multi-faceted '04 Mt Eden West Slope Chardonnay exhibits excellent lime citrus flavors with a pleasing hint of cream; long and lively in the finish.

93 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. The '04 Mount Eden Estate Cabernet is pure, unevolved, black currant, raspberry, crushed rock, and spring flower-like notes; possesses enormous potential.

92 PTS WILFRED WONG. Available only at BevMo! through Exclusive Imports, the '01 offers complex flavors of ripe citrus, hazelnut and sweet earth; a wine with excellent aging potential.

87 PTS CONNOISSEURS' GUIDE. The '02 Mount Eden Pinot Noir takes a serious stab at Burgundian earthiness; veers into dry herb, sage and dried berry flavors; drink now through 2008.

94 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. A terrific example of a great California Chardonnay, the '00 Mount Eden Estate Chardonnay exhibits honeysuckle and buttered tropical fruits; striking minerality; impressive.

82 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The Mount Eden Old Vine Reserve Cabernet has spicy, peppery aromas are reminiscent of Zinfandel; medium weight, with earthy, waxy berry and peppery flavors.

88 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '98 Mount Eden Estate Cabernet aims for complexity, with its profile of ripe and earthy currant, herb, sage, mineral character, and vanilla-scented oak; now through 2006.

Rich and elegant with complex aromas of pear, fig, melon and hints of peaches. Deep on the palate, showing traditional Chardonnay fruit with butterscotch and vanilla on the finish. LIMITED!

The first impression shows bright aromas of grapefruit and guava, with oak and earth in the background and mouthwatering acidity on the palate; flavors of pineapple and honey are also present.

88 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '98 Mount Eden Cabernet aims for complexity, with its profile of ripe and earthy currant, herb, sage, mineral character, and vanilla-scented oak.