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Best of Santa Cruz Mountains

(mouse over the list below to see the Evaluation Panel's tasting notes for each BOA Wine)
Ahlgren Vineyard
2004 Pinot Noir (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $35.00
Ahlgren Vineyard
2004 Merlot , Bates' Ranch (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Merlot 90%, Cabernet Sauvignon 10%)    750ml $30.00
Bargetto Winery
2006 Merlot (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Merlot)    750ml $24.00
Bargetto Winery
2006 Reserve Merlot (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Merlot)    750ml $40.00
Bargetto Winery
2006 Reserve Chardonnay, Regan Vineyards (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay 100%)    750ml $30.00
Bargetto Winery
2006 Pinot Noir , Reserve (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $40.00
Black Ridge Vineyards
2006 Pinot Noir (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $39.00
Black Ridge Vineyards
2006 San Andreas Red, Black Ridge Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Cabernet Sauvignon 69%, Merlot 15%, Cabernet Franc 15%, Petit Verdot 1%)    750ml $49.00
Burrell School Vineyards
2005 Cabernet Sauvignon (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Cabernet Sauvignon 85%, Merlot 10%, Cabernet Franc 5%)    750ml $44.00
Burrell School Vineyards
2005 Merlot, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Merlot)    750ml $28.00
Burrell School Vineyards
2005 Cabernet Franc, Pichon Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Cabernet Franc)    750ml $40.00
Burrell School Vineyards
2005 Valedictorian (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Merlot 49%, Cabernet Sauvignon 33%, Cabernet Franc 15%, Petit Verdot 4%)    750ml $58.00
Burrell School Vineyards
2005 Pinot Noir , Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $44.00
Burrell School Vineyards
2006 Pinot Noir , Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $44.00
Burrell School Vineyards
2005 Chardonnay , Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay)    750ml $28.00
Burrell School Vineyards
2000 Chardonnay, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay 100%)    750ml $28.00
Cinnabar Vineyard and Winery
2006 Chardonnay (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay 100%)    750ml $28.00
Cinnabar Vineyard and Winery
2006 Pinot Noir, Lester Family Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $42.00
Clos de la Tech Winery
2006 Pinot Noir Cuvee, Domaine Lois Louise (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    
Clos LaChance Vineyard & Winery
2006 Chardonnay (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay 100%)    750ml $20.00
Clos LaChance Vineyard & Winery
2005 Chardonnay, Biagini Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay)    750ml $35.00
Clos LaChance Vineyard & Winery
2005 Chardonnay, Liebeler Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay)    750ml $35.00
Clos LaChance Vineyard & Winery
2004 Chardonnay, Biagini Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay)    750ml $35.00
Clos Tita
2005 Pinot Noir , Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $36.00
Clos Tita
2005 Pinot Noir Cuvee (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $30.00
Cooper-Garrod Estate Vineyards
2005 Chardonnay, Gravel Ridge Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay 100%)    750ml $20.00
Cooper-Garrod Estate Vineyards
2002 Cabernet Sauvignon, George's Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Cabernet Sauvignon)    750ml $35.00
Cooper-Garrod Estate Vineyards
2003 Cabernet Sauvignon , Lone Oak Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Cabernet Sauvignon 100%)    750ml $28.00
Cooper-Garrod Estate Vineyards
2006 Merlot , Finley Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Merlot)    750ml $25.00
Domenico Wines
2005 Chardonnay, Barrel Fermented (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay 100%)    750ml $35.00
Domenico Wines
2006 Pinot Noir (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 97%, Barbera 3%, Petit Verdot 1%)    750ml $35.00
Domenico Wines
2005 Pinot Noir (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $35.00
Fernwood Cellars
2006 Chardonnay, Vanumanutagi Vineyard Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay)    750ml $30.00
Hallcrest Vineyards
2006 Chardonnay (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay)    
Hallcrest Vineyards
2005 Chardonnay (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay)    
Hallcrest Vineyards
2004 Chardonnay (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay)    
Hallcrest Vineyards
2005 Pinot Noir, Belle Farms (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $45.00
Hallcrest Vineyards
2005 Pinot Noir, Vista Del Mare (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $45.00
Hallcrest Vineyards
2004 Pinot Noir (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $42.00
Hallcrest Vineyards
2004 Pinot Noir , Terra Serena (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $42.00
Hunter Hill Vineyard & Winery
2005 Pinot Noir, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $35.00
Kings Mountain Vineyard
2005 Pinot Noir, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $45.00
Kings Mountain Vineyard
2003 Pinot Noir, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $45.00
Kings Mountain Vineyard
1999 Pinot Noir, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $45.00
Kings Mountain Vineyard
2000 Cabernet Sauvignon, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Cabernet Sauvignon 75%, Cabernet Franc 15%, Merlot 7%, Petit Verdot 3%)    750ml $50.00
Kings Mountain Vineyard
2005 Chardonnay, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay 100%)    750ml $40.00
Kings Mountain Vineyard
2004 Chardonnay, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay 100%)    750ml $40.00
Kings Mountain Vineyard
2003 Chardonnay, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay 100%)    750ml $40.00
Kings Mountain Vineyard
2005 Meritage, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Cabernet Sauvignon 52%, Cabernet Franc 29%, Merlot 14%, Petit Verdot 5%, Malbec 1%)    750ml $50.00
Kings Mountain Vineyard
2003 Meritage, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Cabernet Sauvignon 52%, Cabernet Franc 28%, Merlot 14%, Petit Verdot 5%, Malbec 1%)    750ml $50.00
La Honda Winery
2006 Cabernet Sauvignon, Lone Hawk (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Cabernet Sauvignon 100%)    750ml $34.00
La Honda Winery
2006 Merlot, Villa Colina (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Merlot 100%)    750ml $24.00
Loma Prieta Winery
2007 Pinot Noir, Saveria Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $50.00
Loma Prieta Winery
2007 Pinot Noir, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $55.00
McHenry Vineyard
2005 Pinot Noir, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $27.50
Mount Eden Vineyards
2006 Pinot Noir, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $48.00
Mount Eden Vineyards
2005 Chardonnay, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay 100%)    750ml $48.00
Muccigrosso Vineyards
2005 Pinot Noir (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $35.00, case$378.00
Muns Vineyard
2006 Pinot Noir (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $45.00
Muns Vineyard
2005 Pinot Noir (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $45.00
Muns Vineyard
2004 Pinot Noir (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $40.00
Ridge Vineyards
2005 Cabernet Sauvignon , Monte Bello (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Cabernet Sauvignon 70%, Merlot 22%, Petit Verdot 6%, Cabernet Franc 2%)    750ml $145.00
Ridge Vineyards
2005 Cabernet Sauvignon, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Cabernet Sauvignon 58%, Merlot 42%)    375ml $22.00, 750ml $40.00
Ridge Vineyards
1995 Cabernet Sauvignon , Monte Bello (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Cabernet Sauvignon 69%, Merlot 18%, Petit Verdot 10%, Cabernet Franc 3%)    750ml $300.00
Roudon-Smith Winery
2004 Pinot Noir, Veranda Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $24.00
Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard
2006 Pinot Noir, Branciforte Creek Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $34.00
Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard
2005 Pinot Noir, Branciforte Creek Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $32.00
Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard
2005 Pinot Noir, Bailey’s Branciforte Ridge (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $32.00
Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard
2003 Pinot Noir - Vine Hill Reserve (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $40.00
Sarah's Vineyard
2007 Pinot Noir (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $35.00
Sarah's Vineyard
2007 Pinot Noir, Veranda (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $40.00
Sarah's Vineyard
2007 Pinot Noir, Rebhahn (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $40.00
Sarah's Vineyard
2006 Chardonnay, Vanumanutagi Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay 100%)    750ml $30.00
Savannah-Chanelle Vineyards
2005 Pinot Noir, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    
Silver Mountain Vineyards
2004 Pinot Noir, Miller Hill Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $34.00
Silver Mountain Vineyards
2006 Pinot Noir , Muns Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $38.00
Silver Mountain Vineyards
2005 Pinot Noir, Miller Hill Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $34.00
Silver Mountain Vineyards
2005 Pinot Noir , Muns Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $38.00
Silver Mountain Vineyards
2004 Chardonnay - Organically Grown, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay 100%)    750ml $22.00
Silver Mountain Vineyards
2001 Chardonnay - Organically Grown, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay 100%)    750ml $22.00
Storrs Winery
2007 Chardonnay, Stu Miller Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay)    750ml $32.00
Storrs Winery
2007 Chardonnay Cuvee (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay 100%)    750ml $20.00
Storrs Winery
2006 Chardonnay, Christie Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay 100%)    750ml $30.00
Storrs Winery
2006 Pinot Noir (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $36.00
Storrs Winery
2006 Pinot Noir, Wildcat Ridge (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $40.00
Thomas Fogarty Winery
2007 Pinot Noir (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $30.00
Thomas Fogarty Winery
2006 "White Harvest" Pinot Noir (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $22.00
Thomas Fogarty Winery
2005 Pinot Noir, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $50.00
Thomas Fogarty Winery
2006 Chardonnay, Langley Hill Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay)    
Thomas Fogarty Winery
2005 Chardonnay, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay)    750ml $35.00
Thomas Fogarty Winery
2004 Cabernet Sauvignon, Gist Ranch (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Cabernet Sauvignon 87%, Merlot 13%)    750ml $65.00
Thomas Fogarty Winery
2004 Cabernet Sauvignon, Raines Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Cabernet Sauvignon)    750ml $55.00
Thomas Fogarty Winery
2004 Cabernet Sauvignon, Camel Hill Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Cabernet Sauvignon 81%, Merlot 15%, Cabernet Franc 3%)    750ml $55.00
Thomas Fogarty Winery
2004 Cabernet Franc, Gist Ranch (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Cabernet Franc)    750ml $48.00
Thomas Fogarty Winery
2004 Lexington Meritage, Camel Hill Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Merlot 60%, Cabernet Sauvignon 33%, Cabernet Franc 6%)    750ml $45.00
Varner Wines
2006 Bee Block Chardonnay, Spring Ridge Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay 100%)    750ml $39.00
Varner Wines
2006 Home Block Chardonnay, Spring Ridge Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay 100%)    750ml $39.00
Vine Hill Winery
2006 Cumbre of Vine Hill, Raffaelli Vineyard - Pinot Noir (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $59.00
Vine Hill Winery
2006 Cumbre of Vine Hill, Hicks Family Vineyard - Pinot Noir (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 100%)    750ml $59.00
Vine Hill Winery
2006 Gatos Locos of Vine Hill - Pinot Noir (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir 88%, Syrah / Shiraz 12%)    750ml $29.00
Windy Oaks Estate
2006 Pinot Noir Estate, Diane's Block (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $45.00
Windy Oaks Estate
2006 Pinot Noir Wild Yeast, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Pinot Noir)    750ml $55.00
Windy Oaks Estate
2006 'One-Acre' Chardonnay, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay)    750ml $38.00
Windy Oaks Estate
2005 Chardonnay, Estate (Santa Cruz Mountains)
(Chardonnay)    750ml $35.00

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