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Bucket List Wines

California "cult" wine gained popularity in the 1990s when riper fruit made for bigger bolder wines. The wines are usually limited production, highly rated, good investments and include many Cabernet Sauvignons. Here are ten great producers.

2018 Boars' View The Coast Pinot Noir

Label condition issue

JD  95   

2009 Aubert Larry Hyde & Sons Vineyard Chardonnay

Label condition issue

RP  95-97   
WA  95   
WS  95   

2020 Aubert Powder House Chardonnay

WA  94   
WS  94   
VN  90-92   

2021 Aubert Powder House Chardonnay

Lightly depressed cork

WA  95-97   
VN  94-96   

2001 Aubert Quarry Vineyard Chardonnay

WS  93   
RP  92   
ST  92   
5 available
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2001 Aubert Quarry Vineyard Chardonnay

Light signs of past seepage

WS  93   
RP  92   
ST  92   

2003 Aubert Reuling Vineyard Chardonnay

RP  94   
ST  93   
3 available
Bid *

2002 Aubert Ritchie Vineyard Chardonnay

ST  96   
RP  95   
WS  92   
6 available
Bid *

2004 Aubert Ritchie Vineyard Chardonnay

RP  96   
ST  95   
WS  94   
8 available
Bid *

2006 Aubert Ritchie Vineyard Chardonnay

ST  95   
RP  93   
WS  93   
10 available
Bid *

2008 Aubert Ritchie Vineyard Chardonnay

WS  96   
RP  95   
ST  93   
WS  #27 of 2010   
17 available
Bid *

2008 Aubert Ritchie Vineyard Chardonnay

Label condition issue

WS  96   
RP  95   
ST  93   
WS  #27 of 2010   

2009 Aubert Ritchie Vineyard Chardonnay

WS  96   
WA  95   
RP  94-96   
14 available
Bid *

2009 Aubert Ritchie Vineyard Chardonnay

Label condition issue

WS  96   
WA  95   
RP  94-96   
3 available
Bid *

2009 Aubert Ritchie Vineyard Chardonnay

Light label condition issue

WS  96   
WA  95   
RP  94-96   
2 available
Bid *

2022 Aubert Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir

10 available
Bid *

2021 Aubert Sugar Shack Chardonnay

Lightly depressed cork

WA  93-95   
2 available
Bid *

2018 Aubert UV-SL Vineyard Pinot Noir

Light label condition issue

WA  96   
VN  96   
JS  96   
WS  92   

2019 Aubert UV-SL Vineyard Pinot Noir

WA  96+    
WS  95   
2 available
Bid *

2019 Bryant Family Vineyard DB4

Light label condition issue

JD  92