90
points
Casey Flat Ranch 2009 Sauvignon Blanc (Capay Valley)
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$23
An invitingly rich, golden, inaugural Sauvignon Blanc from Casey Flat in the Capay Valley, a small growing region nudged between Napa and Sacramento that shows off its mountain tannins and concentration. Blended with 7% Viognier, the wine has pear and pineapple aplenty, and a lingering finish.
— V.B.
(9/1/2011)
89
points
Casey Flat Ranch 2008 Red (Capay Valley)
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$35
An intriguing Syrah-Cab blend from a new, micro-producer in the Capay Valley, a farm region east of the Napa Valley where Laura Barrett, previously of Fisher Vineyards, is making the wines and Ursula Hermacinski, previously of Screaming Eagle, heads up sales and marketing. This first effort is rich and a touch wild, big and still tight, but full of savory sage and…
— V.B.
(9/1/2011)