1998 Winery Summaries
Albola
Alexander Valley
- Alexander Valley
Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 1995, $10 VG
- Alexander Valley
Syrah, Alexander Va., 1997, $27 (rest) VG+
- Alexander Valley
Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 1996, $11 VG-
- Alexander Valley
Merlot, Alexander, 1996, $30 VG
Arrowood
Azienda Agricola San Filipo
Babcock
Balbi
Bannister
Beaulieu
- Beaulieu
Cabernet Sauvignon, Rutherford, 1995, $11 VG
- Beaulieu
Tapestry, Napa, Reserve, 1994, $17 VG+
- Beaulieu
Cabernet Sauvignon, Rutherford, Napa, 1995, $11 VG
- Beaulieu
Zinfandel, Napa, 1996, $9 VG
Behrens & Hitchcock
Beringer
Bettinelli
Bichot
Bodega Lurton
Bogle
Bonny Doon
Buena Vista
Buttonwood
Byron
Callaway
Canoe Ridge
Carmenet
Chamine
Chanson
Chappellet
Chasse Cellars
Chateau Beaumont
Chateau Brehat
Chateau Camplong
Chateau Greysac
Chateau Hanteillan
Chateau La Joya
Chateau Lavabre
Chateau Mayne-Cabanot
Chateau Souverain
- Chateau Souverain
Merlot, Alexander Valley, 1994, $13 VG+
- Chateau Souverain
Zinfandel, Dry Creek Valley, 1996, $8 VG
- Chateau Souverain
Zinfandel, Dry Creek Valley, 1995, $10 VG
- Chateau Souverain
Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 1993, $12 VG
- Chateau Souverain
Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexandar Valley, 1995, $5.75/gl VG
Chateau St. Didier-Parnac
Chateau St. Germain
Chateau St. Michelle
Chateau de Cazeneuve
Chateau de Rayne Vigneau
Chateau de Segries
Chateau de la Negly
Cline
Clos Pegase
Clos du Bois
Co'thon
Columbia Crest
- Columbia Crest
Semillon-Chardonnay, Columbia Va., 1997, $4.49 VG-
- Columbia Crest
Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley, 1994, $2/187ml VG-
- Columbia Crest
Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley, 1995, $8 VG-
- Columbia Crest
Chardonnay, Columbia Valley, 1997, $4.50 VG
Cypress
Da Vinci
Dalla Valle
Dark Star
David Bruce
Delas Freres
Dom. Chante Alouette
Domaine Carneros
Domaine Clavel
- Domaine Clavel
La Copa Santa, Languedoc, 1995, $14 VG
- Domaine Clavel
Mas de Clavel, Languedoc, Terrior de la Mejanelle, 1996, $6 G+
- Domaine Clavel
Les Garrigues, Languedoc, Terrior de la Mejanelle, 1995, $8 VG
Domaine La Remejeanne
Domaine Marquise des Mures
Domaine Salvat
Domaine d'Aury
Domaine du Pourra
Dry Creek
Duca di Castemonte
Duca di Salaparuta
Echelon
Elsa
Estancia
- Estancia
Red Meritage, Alexander Valley, 1995, $17 VG+
- Estancia
Chardonnay, Monterey, Pinnacles, 1995, $7 VG
- Estancia
Chardonnay, Monterey, Pinnacles, 1996, $7 VG-
- Estancia
Cabernet Sauvignon, California, 1996, $9 VG
Estate Baccala
Fess Parker
Fetzer
Fife
Firriato
Fleur du Cap
Florio
Four Vines
Fox Hollow
Francis Coppola
Franciscan
Frog's Leap
Gabriel
Gentil
Georges Duboeuf
- Georges Duboeuf
Merlot, Vin d'Pays d'Oc, 1995?, G+
- Georges Duboeuf
Red, Morgan, 1997, $7.50 G+
- Georges Duboeuf
Beaujolais Nouveau, Beaujolais, 1998, $8 G
- Georges Duboeuf
Red Beaujolais, Beaujolais-Villages, 1997, $6 G
- Georges Duboeuf
Red Beaujolais, Fleurie, 1997, $9.50 G+
- Georges Duboeuf
Red Beaujolais, Moulin-a-Vent, 1997, $9 VG-
Gittori
Glen Fiona
Grgich Hills
Hacienda
Hahn
Hamel
Hancienda
Hanna
Hart
Hawk Crest
Il Podere Dell' Olivos
Jade Mountain
Jaffurs
Jean Marc Brochard
Joseph Drouhin
KWV
Karly
Kendall-Jackson
Kenwood
King Estate
Kiona
Konrad
Laboure Roi
Laboure-Roi
Landmark
Laurel Glen
Leaping Lizard
Les Tres Domaine
Lockwood
Longoria
Los Vascos
Louis Jadot
Lungarotti
Marietta
- Marietta
Old Vine Red, California, Lot Number Nineteen, $7 VG
- Marietta
Old Vine Red, California, Twenty One, $7 VG
- Marietta
Old Vine Red, California, Twenty Two, $7.50 VG-
- Marietta
Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma, 1995, $15 VG+
Markham
Marques de Riscal
Martinelli
- Martinelli
Chardonnay, Russian River, 1996, Exc-
- Martinelli
Zinfandel, Russian River, Jackass Vineyard, 1996, $30? VG
- Martinelli
Pinot Noir Rose, American, 1997, VG-
- Martinelli
Sauvignon Blanc, Russian River, 1997, $10 VG+
- Martinelli
Gewurztraminer, Russian River, 1997, VG+
McDowell
Meridian
Merryvale
Mont Gras
Monthaven
Mouton Cadet
Murphy-Goode
Napa Ridge
Newlan
Niebaum Coppola
Niebaum-Coppola
Parducci
Paul Jaboulet Aine
Peachy Canyon
Pellegrino
Penfold's
Perrier-Jouet
Phelps
Pine Ridge
Porto Rocha
Pradorey
Preston
Quinta de la Rosa
Qupe
R. H. Phillips
Rabbit Ridge
Rallo
Ravenswood
- Ravenswood
Zinfandel, Lodi, 1996, $10 VG+
- Ravenswood
Merlot, Sonoma?, 1995?, $7/glass VG-
- Ravenswood
Zinfandel, Sonoma, 1996, $12 VG
- Ravenswood
Merlot, Sonoma, O'Donnell, 1996, $16 VG
- Ravenswood
Zinfandel, Russian River, Wood Road Belloni, 1996, $19 VG
- Ravenswood
Zinfandel, Sonoma, Monte Rosso, 1996, $19 VG
- Ravenswood
Merlot, Sonoma, 1995, $30 (rest.) VG
- Ravenswood
Zinfandel, Mendocino, Lalanne, 1996, $15 VG+
Raymond
Ridge
Robert Mondavi
Roederer
Rosemount
Rosenblum
Rutherford Hill
Saint Marc
Saintsbury
Santa Amelia
Santa Cantabria
Shenandoah
Silvan Ridge
Silverado
Sin Zin
Sobon Estates
Sonora
Spelltich Cellars
St. Francis
Stonestreet
Swanson
Szekszardi Voros
Tasca d'Almerita
Teldeschi
Tenuta Cantagallo
The Africa Collection
Tobin James
Tommasi
Topolos
Trapiche
Turley
Unalii
Val d'Orbieu
Vega Sindoa
Vigil
Villa Mt. Eden
- Villa Mt. Eden
Zinfandel, California, 1995, $11 VG-
- Villa Mt. Eden
Zinfandel, Sonoma, Monte Rosso Vineyard, Grand Reserve, 1995, $16 VG+
- Villa Mt. Eden
Syrah, California, Grand Reserve, 1995, $14 VG+
Vino de Eyzaguirre
Weinert
- Weinert
Meritage, Mendoza, Argentina, 1985, VG
- Weinert
Cabernet Sauvignon, Mendoza, Argentina, 1992, G
- Weinert
Merlot, Mendoza, Argentina, 1992, VG-
- Weinert
Meritage, Mendoza, Argentina, 1992, G+
Weltevrede
Witch Creek
Wyndham Estate
Young's