Catherine Bugue chooses the 2012 Audax as Wine of the Week in the April 27 issue of the St. Helena Star: On the eastern side of Napa Valley’s Howell Mountain lies the serene region of Pope Valley. While this area is not new to wine by any means (Pope Valley Winery was founded in 1897), […]
The April 2017 issue of The Tasting Panel Magazine reviews the 2014 Ultimate Red Pinot Noir: 92 points and 3 “kisses” Hong Kong entrepreneurs Anthony Fung and Andy Choi named the winery after the flower that symbolizes elegance, beauty and purity—and the calla lily is also the flower sent to lovers. Cary Gott, a fourth […]
The 2013 Ultimate Red was reviewed by Elaine Brown in JancisRobinson.com on September 7, 2016: 14.5: Blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc. Subdued aromatics. Succulent black-fruit palate with sweet baking spice. Sweet finish. Read More
The 2012 Ultimate Red was reviewed by James Suckling on January 15, 2016: 92 points: Aromas of blackberries, incense and dried flowers follow through to full body, firm and silky tannins and a flavorful finish. Juicy and savory. Drink now. Read More
The 2011 Ultimate Red was rated 94 points in the December 31, 2014 issue of The Wine Enthusiast: 94 points, Cellar Selection: The first vintage for a new producer, the winemaker longtime respected consultant Cary Gott, this 100% Cab comes from the eastern slopes of Howell Mountain and Pope Valley. It provides an elegant and […]