Recent Accolades

94 Points
2007 Duckhorn Vineyards The Discussion Red Wine
Wine & Spirits -
02/01/2012
It’s zesty, luscious and delicious, one of the best wines we’ve tasted from Duckhorn. More>

90 Points
2008 Duckhorn Vineyards Estate Grown Patzimaro Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Wine Advocate - Antonio Galloni
12/23/2011
Dark plums, cherries, mint, flowers, and licorice are some of the notes that emerge from this powerful, structure wine. More>

94 Points - Cellar Selection
2006 Duckhorn Vineyards Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon
Wine Enthusiast - Steve Heimoff
12/15/2011
Here’s one for the cellar, no doubt about it. Shows classic, old-fashioned Howell tannins, the kind that grip early and lock the palate down throughout. But you can’t help but be struck by the immensity of fruit. More>

94 Points
2007 Duckhorn Vineyards Three Palms Vineyard Merlot
Wine Enthusiast - Steve Heimoff
12/15/2011
A tremendous Merlot, Duckhorn’s greatest since the 2005 and one of their best ever, over many years of crafting this wine. More>

92 Points
2008 Duckhorn Vineyards Napa Valley Merlot
Wine Enthusiast - Steve Heimoff
12/15/2011
Shows the soft, mellow feeling a fine Merlot should possess, although it’s certainly tannic enough, in the Duckhorn style. More>

95 Points
93 Points - Wine Spectator