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Media Round-up “Perseverance, dedication to excellence and the spirit of creativity have allowed six generations of my family to thrive despite earthquakes, Prohibition, and disco. 2020 Gewürztraminer 2019 Chardonnay 2018 Merlot 2018 CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2015 VINTAGE RESERVE 2019 Mountain Cuvée We work on our farm, cultivating vineyards planted by my “With small additions of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, this savory, well-made wine is robust in dried herb, tobacco, tar and earth, with notes of sage beckoning in the background...” Jeb Dunnuck “Another wine with a Bordeaux vibe, the deep ruby/purple-hued 2018 Merlot Sonoma Valley offers up a juicy, medium-bodied, nicely balanced style as well as ample black cherry, currants, cedary oak, and leafy herb aromas and flavors.” 90 pts Vinepair “This awesome, meaty Cab smells like blackber- ries, cloves, and spiced meat. It’s still aging and needs another year to shed some green tannin vibes, but it’s still drinking well now and calls for a stinky cheese plate or a big ol 'steak.” 90 pts 96 pts Jeb Dunnuck “The 2019 Chardonnay is a solid, attractive effort offering plenty of melon and tart citrus fruits to go with a medium-bodied, spicy, mineral-laced style on the palate. It's balanced, light on its feet, and should keep for 3-4 years.” Jeb Dunnuck “Based on Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, the ruby/purple-hued 2019 Red Wine Sonoma County gives up a juicy, lively style reminiscent of Bordeaux with its red and black currants, tobacco leaf, and cedar aromas and flavors. With beautiful fruit, medium-bodied richness, and silky tannins, it's an undeniably delicious red to enjoy over the coming decade or more.” “This wine smells like minerals and honey, with a smack of pear and some apricot for good measure. This wine is awesome. The balance on the palate is ridiculous, with some grip and give from the wild and crazy acidity.” Jeb Dunnuck “More pure crème de cassis, tobacco, sappy herbs, and cedar notes emerge from the 2018... a medium-bodied, beautifully balanced, and elegant Cabernet. ...already drinking nicely, yet I have no doubt it will evolve for 10-12 years, if not longer.” Jeb Dunnuck “...layered, yet seamless profile...it doesn't lack for tannin or structure, yet it's beautifully balanced and has an awesome finish. This is an incredibly classic, old-school Cabernet Sauvignon that's going to hit maturity around age 6-8 and cruise for two decades or more.” James Suckling “...a deep thread of ripe blackberries and plums, as well as mulberries. The oak adds plenty of sweet spice and the tannins are very well groomed ...Drink or hold.” Vivino Wine Enthusiast Virginie Boone Wine and Spirits 93 91 91 91 96 gunbun.com | @gunbunwine 93 + 92 great-great-grandfather over 160 years ago. We are the Sonoma Original”

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Media Round-up

“Perseverance, dedication to excellence and the spirit of creativity have allowed six generations of my family to thrive despite earthquakes, Prohibition, and disco.

2020Gewürztraminer

Best 50 Wines of 2020

2019Chardonnay

2018Merlot

2018CABERNET SAUVIGNON

2015VINTAGERESERVE

2019Mountain Cuvée

Four plus star rating on

“Very approachable. Soft tannins with red

fruit and herbs on the front with a

balanced spice and oak throughout. Very drinkable.”

We work on our farm, cultivating vineyards planted by my

“With small additions of Cabernet Sauvignon and

Cabernet Franc, this savory, well-made wine is robust in dried herb,

tobacco, tar and earth, with notes of

sage beckoning in the background...”

Jeb Dunnuck“Another wine with a

Bordeaux vibe, the deep ruby/purple-hued 2018 Merlot Sonoma Valley

o�ers up a juicy, medium-bodied, nicely

balanced style as well as ample black cherry,

currants, cedary oak, and leafy herb aromas and

flavors.”

90 pts

Vinepair“This awesome, meaty

Cab smells like blackber-ries, cloves, and spiced

meat. It’s still aging and needs another year to

shed some green tannin vibes, but it’s still drinking

well now and calls for a stinky cheese plate or a

big ol 'steak.”

90 pts 96 pts

Jeb Dunnuck“The 2019 Chardonnay

is a solid, attractive e�ort o�ering plenty of melon and tart citrus

fruits to go with a medium-bodied, spicy, mineral-laced style on

the palate. It's balanced, light on its feet, and

should keep for 3-4 years.”

Jeb Dunnuck“Based on Merlot and

Cabernet Sauvignon, the ruby/purple-hued 2019

Red Wine Sonoma County gives up a juicy,

lively style reminiscent of Bordeaux with its red and black currants, tobacco leaf, and cedar aromas

and flavors. With beautiful fruit,

medium-bodied richness, and silky tannins, it's an undeniably delicious red to enjoy over the coming

decade or more.”

“This wine smells like minerals and honey, with a smack of pear and some apricot for good measure. This wine is awesome. The

balance on the palate is ridiculous, with some grip and give from the wild and crazy acidity.”

Jeb Dunnuck“More pure crème de cassis, tobacco, sappy herbs, and cedar notes

emerge from the 2018...a medium-bodied,

beautifully balanced, and elegant Cabernet.

...already drinking nicely, yet I have no doubt it will

evolve for 10-12 years, if not longer.”

Jeb Dunnuck“...layered, yet seamless profile...it doesn't lack

for tannin or structure, yet it's beautifully

balanced and has an awesome finish. This is an incredibly classic, old-school Cabernet

Sauvignon that's going to hit maturity around age 6-8 and cruise for two decades or more.”

James Suckling“...a deep thread of

ripe blackberries and plums, as well as

mulberries. The oak adds plenty of sweet spice and the tannins are very well groomed

...Drink or hold.”

Vivino Wine EnthusiastVirginie Boone

Wine and Spirits

93 91 91 91 96

gunbun.com | @gunbunwine

93 +92

great-great-grandfather over 160 years ago. We are the Sonoma Original”