Mattinson Wine Reviews.
Every wine on this page scored 89/100 or better. Every wine was tasted, scored and written up by Campbell Mattinson. Every day, wines are rejected for publication – if it doesn't make the cut, it doesn't appear.
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Freemark Abbey Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
"A banger." Campbell Mattinson's 95-point review of Freemark Abbey Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 — a cool, elegant Napa Cabernet that may be under-appreciated at home.
Au Bon Climat Pinot Noir 2024
"If I lived in the US, this would be my house pinot." Campbell Mattinson's 93+ point review of Au Bon Climat Pinot Noir 2024, from California's Santa Maria Valley.
Terah Wine Co Paicines Ranch Vineyard Verdejo 2023
“The strut of this wine is all about fruit and earth and flowers.” 93 points, Campbell Mattinson, on Terah Wine Co Paicines Ranch Vineyard Verdejo 2023.
Terah Wine Co Shake Ridge Ranch Barbera 2023
“Excited in a delicious way. Sparks fly.” 94 points. Campbell Mattinson review of Terah Wine Co Shake Ridge Ranch Barbera 2023.
Tablas Creek Vineyard Esprit de Tablas Blanc 2022
Mattinson review of Tablas Creek Vineyard Esprit de Tablas Blanc 2022.
Tablas Creek Vineyard Esprit de Beaucastel 2003
Mattinson review of Tablas Creek Vineyard Esprit de Beaucastel 2003.
Terah Wine Co Rosé 2024
“This is a rock star rosé. It’s like drinking the land, amplified”. Campbell Mattinson on Terah Wine Co Rosé 2024.
DAOU Estate Collection Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
"Approachable luxury," oaky and seductive — Campbell Mattinson's 92-point review of DAOU Estate Collection Cabernet Sauvignon 2022, tasted in Paso Robles, California.
DAOU Soul of a Lion 2021
More-is-more, ultra-American, and fantastic for it — Campbell Mattinson's 95-point review of DAOU Soul of a Lion 2021, the flagship of Treasury's $1.6 billion Paso Robles bet.
Fess Parker Ashley's Chardonnay 2023
Mattinson review of Fess Parker Ashley's Chardonnay 2023.
Cambria Julia's Vineyard Pinot Noir 2022
Mattinson review of Cambria Julia's Vineyard Pinot Noir 2022.
Diatom Santa Barbara Chardonnay 2023
Mattinson review of Diatom Santa Barbara Chardonnay 2023.
Cambria Tepusquet Vineyard Syrah 2022
Mattinson review of Cambria Tepusquet Vineyard Syrah 2022.
Clifton Brewer-Clifton 3D Chardonnay 2022
Mattinson review of Clifton Brewer-Clifton 3D Chardonnay 2022.
J. Lohr Estates Falcon's Perch Pinot Noir Monterey 2023
Mattinson review of J. Lohr Estates Falcon's Perch Pinot Noir Monterey 2023.
J. Lohr Pure Paso Proprietary Red Wine 2021
Mattinson review of J. Lohr Pure Paso Proprietary Red Wine 2021.
J. Lohr Estates Seven Oaks Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
Mattinson review of J. Lohr Estates Seven Oaks Cabernet Sauvignon 2022.
J. Lohr Hilltop Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles 2022
Mattinson review of J. Lohr Hilltop Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles 2022.
Cambria Katherine's Chardonnay 2022
Mattinson review of Cambria Katherine's Chardonnay 2022.