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Weekday Wine

Weekday Wine

You don’t need a sommelier to tell you that any of these well-rated bottles, all priced under $50, are excellent weekday wines. Cab? Chardonnay? Pinot Noir? They’re all here, and perfect with whatever you’re rustling up in the kitchen.

2014 Joseph Phelps Pastorale Vineyard Block 212 Pinot Noir

Light label condition issue

VN  94   

2013 Hundred Acre Cherry Pie Stanly Ranch Pinot Noir

RP  92   

2002 Shafer Vineyards Red Shoulder Ranch Chardonnay

RP  94   
WE  92   
ST  90   

2000 Hauts De Pontet-Canet

Light label condition issue

JR  16   

2005 Quilceda Creek Red

WA  93   
ST  90   

2009 Quilceda Creek Red

WA  92   
ST  91   

2007 Ridge Santa Cruz Mountain Estate Chardonnay

Light label condition issue

WS  93   

2014 Ridge York Creek Petite Sirah ATP

VN  94   

2007 Tenuta Dell'Ornellaia Le Volte

WA  90   

2019 Penfolds Bin 704 Cabernet Sauvignon

Lightly depressed cork

WA  94+    
JR  17.5   

2020 Louis Jadot Pommard

WS  90   
WA  89-91   

2009 Marchesi Antinori Tenuta Guado Al Tasso IL Bruciato

Light label condition issue

JS  92   
VN  91   

2015 Marchesi Antinori Tenuta Guado Al Tasso IL Bruciato

Light label condition issue

JS  93   
WS  92   
VN  92   

2015 Marchesi Antinori Villa Antinori Chianti Classico Riserva

Lightly elevated cork

WS  94   
WE  93   
WA  91   
VN  91   

1997 Robert Mondavi Reserve Pinot Noir

Light label condition issue

RP  92   
ST  90   

1997 Robert Mondavi Reserve Pinot Noir

RP  92   
ST  90   

2017 Cayuse No Girls Double Lucky #8

Light label condition issue

OB  94   

2017 Cayuse No Girls Double Lucky #8

OB  94   

1994 Beringer Alluvium Red

Light capsule condition issue

WS  90   

1994 Beringer Knights Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

Light capsule condition issue; base neck fill; light label condition issue

WS  91   

2018 Beringer Knights Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

JS  93   
VN  91   

2020 Beringer Knights Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

JS  93   
WE  90   

2018 Paul Hobbs Crossbarn Napa Cabernet Sauvignon

Lightly depressed cork

JS  94   
WA  91   
VN  91   
WS  90   

2004 Paul Hobbs Hyde Vineyard Pinot Noir

Light label condition issue

ST  91   

2002 Paul Hobbs Michael Black Vineyard Merlot

Lightly depressed cork

RP  93   
WS  93