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Summary of Top-Scoring Wines Reviewed in This Issue

Readers have asked for a quick overview of scores and prices of reviewed wines in each issue since they may not have the time or inclination to read the entire issue upon publication. Here are the top scoring wines. Let me know if you find this valuable.



Pinot Noir

96 2016 Big Basin Coastview Vineyard Monterey County Pinot Noir $55
95 2016 Big Table Farm Sunnyside Vineyard Willamette Valley Pinot Noir $62
94 2016 Big Basin Lester Family Vineyard Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir $55
94 2015 Chenoweth Green Valley of Russian River Valley Pinot Noir $75
93 2016 Big Table Farm Wirtz Vineyard Willamette Valley Pinot Noir $62
93 2015 Brooks Rastaban Brooks Estate Vineyard Eola-Amity Hills Willamette Valley Pinot Noir $60
93 2014 Ken Brown Radian Vineyard Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir $70
93 2016 Red Hills Cellars Willamette Valley Pinot Noir $50
93 2015 Rusack Santa Catalina Island Vineyards California Pinot Noir $72
93 2016 Senses Terra De Promissio Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir $72
93 2016 Tongue Dancer “Pinot de Ville” Putnam Vineyard Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir $75
92 2017 Big Basin Dune and Mountain Monterey County Pinot Noir $36
92 2016 Big Basin Alfaro Family Vineyard Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir $65
92 2016 Big Table Farm Cattrall Brothers Vineyard Eola-Amity Hills Willamette Valley Pinot Noir $62
92 2016 Big Table Farm Yamhill-Carlton District Willamette Valley Pinot Noir $62
92 2015 Brooks Temperance Hill Vineyard Eola-Amity Hills Willamette Valley Pinot Noir $48
92 2015 Brooks Old Vine Pommard Eola-Amity Hills Willamette Valley Pinot Noir $55
92 2015 Ken Brown Ranch La Viña Vineyard Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir $50
92 2015 Ken Brown Rita’s Crown Vineyard Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir $60



Chardonnay

95 2015 Rusack Santa Catalina Island Vineyards California Chardonnay $60
94 2017 Masút Estate Vineyard Eagle Peak Mendocino County Chardonnay $35
94 2016 Senses B.A. Thieriot Vineyard Sonoma Coast Chardonnay $82
93 2016 Senses Tenth Step Sonoma Coast Chardonnay $75
92 2016 Tongue Dancer Bacigalupi Vineyard Russian River Valley Chardonnay $50

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