Bravium Anderson Valley Pinot Noir 2016 “Even with a low alcohol level this Pinot Noir really packs a punch. The fruit is tart, but balanced, with a fruity core you want to chew on. The classic aromas of sour cherries…

Bravium Russian River Valley Chardonnay 2016 “This is a great example of restraint when it comes to this grape. Chardonnay is so malleable that it’s nice when a winemaker dials the extreme characteristics back a bit to make a very…

Easy to cozy up to with very fine grain tannins and cool-climate freshness. Finishes long with lip-smacking vibrancy.

Hearty on the palate with engaging flavors of blackberry, black cherry and Hoison sauce, finishing joyously long and dry.

Nicely balanced, with good freshness and juiciness. A good value.

All vanilla and toasted less, this is generous, smooth and peppery.

“This wine boasts a lush palate of apple, pear and Meyer lemon. It is grainy in texture and supported by oak, yet there’s a steely thread of acidity to help balance the richness.” –Virginie Boone     Download Accolade

This is classically Russian River Valley in personality, but with just a hint of French inspiration. Fine juice!” – John Gilman, View From the Cellar     Download Accolade

“The 2016 Anderson Valley bottling of Pinot Noir from Bravium is a classically cool and nicely light ruby color, with a very civilized 12.9 percent octane to match.

“With clean orchard fruits, spice, and hints of brioche, it’s medium-bodied, lightly textured and graceful, with beautiful purity of fruit and length.” – Jeb Dunnuck     Download Accolade