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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.

1994 Beringer Knights Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

Label condition issue

WS  91   

1994 Beringer Knights Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

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

WS  91   

1996 Beringer Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

ST  90   
JR  16   

1995 Beringer Nightingale Private Reserve

375ml

Light label condition issue

WS  94   
RP  92   

1997 Paul Hobbs Michael Black Vineyard Merlot

Light capsule condition issue

WS  91   

1998 Turley Pringle Family Zinfandel

Light label condition issue

RP  90+    
ST  89-91   

1996 Behrens & Hitchcock Kenefick Ranch Cuvee Unfiltered Reserve Red Table Wine

Lightly depressed cork

RP  93   

1997 Arrowood Hoot Owl Creek Later Harvest White Riesling

375ml

RP  95   

1995 Hess Collection Estate Mount Veeder Cabernet Sauvignon

WS  92   
RP  87-90   
WS  #44 of 1999   

1999 Failla Que Syrah Vineyard

ST  90+    

1994 Stonestreet Cabernet Sauvignon

RP  91-93   
WS  91   

1999 Miner Cabernet Sauvignon

Lightly elevated cork

WS  92   

1999 Flowers Camp Meeting Ridge Vineyard Pinot Noir

WE  91   

1999 Flowers Camp Meeting Ridge Vineyard Pinot Noir

Light label condition issue

WE  91   

1992 Newton Unfiltered Merlot

Top shoulder fill; light label condition issue

WA  90   

1998 Clark-Claudon Cabernet Sauvignon

RP  94   

1998 Clark-Claudon Cabernet Sauvignon

RP  94   

1995 Rosenblum Samsel Vineyard Maggie's Reserve Zinfandel

Heavy label condition issue

WS  92   
RP  90   

1996 Havens Bourriquot

ST  92   
RP  91   

1993 Hedges Red Mountain Reserve

Light capsule condition issue; heavy label condition issue

WS  92   

1997 Gallo of Sonoma Estate Northern Sonoma Cabernet Sauvignon

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

WS  94   

1997 Glen Fiona Walla Walla Valley Syrah

Light label condition issue

WS  91   

1997 Young Ridge Ridge Top Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

ST  91+