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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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.
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.
Bien Nacido Estate Collection Chardonnay 2022
Mattinson review of Bien Nacido Estate Collection Chardonnay 2022.
Chamisal Vineyards San Luis Obispo County Chardonnay 2023
Mattinson review of Chamisal Vineyards San Luis Obispo County Chardonnay 2023.
Kunin Wines Jurassic Park Sparkling Chenin Blanc 2020
Kunin Wines Jurassic Park Sparkling Chenin Blanc 2020, from the Santa Ynez Valley, reviewed by Campbell Mattinson.
McIntyre Vineyards Estate Vineyard Chardonnay 2021
Mattinson review of McIntyre Vineyards Estate Vineyard Chardonnay 2021.
DAOU Dessert Red 2019
“It’s sweet but it has a dry, structural backbone, so characteristic of cabernet-based wines. It’s pretty delicious, all told,” says Mattinson in his review of Daou Dessert Red 2019.
Kunin Wines Jurassic Park Chenin Blanc 2023
Kunin Wines Jurassic Park Chenin Blanc 2023, from the Santa Ynez Valley, reviewed by Campbell Mattinson.
Chamisal Vineyards Califa Chardonnay 2023
Mattinson review of Chamisal Vineyards Califa Chardonnay 2023.
Tablas Creek Vineyard Grenache 2023
Mattinson review of Tablas Creek Vineyard Grenache 2023.
Tablas Creek Vineyard Esprit de Tablas Rouge 2022
Mattinson review of Tablas Creek Vineyard Esprit de Tablas Rouge 2022.
Tablas Creek Vineyard Patelin de Tablas Rosé 2024
Mattinson review of Tablas Creek Vineyard Patelin de Tablas Rosé 2024.
A Tribute to Grace Paicines Ranch Grenache 2023
Mattinson review of A Tribute to Grace Paicines Ranch Grenache 2023.
Bien Nacido Estate Pinot Noir 2022
Mattinson review of Bien Nacido Estate Pinot Noir 2022.
Caraccioli Cellars Brut Cuvee 2019
Mattinson review of Caraccioli Cellars Brut Cuvee 2019.
Pisoni Lucia Garys’ Vineyard Pinot Noir 2022
Mattinson review of Pisoni Lucia Garys’ Vineyard Pinot Noir 2022.
Pisoni Lucia Estate Cuvée Pinot Noir 2022
Mattinson review of Pisoni Lucia Estate Cuvée Pinot Noir 2022.