Recent Press
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- Robert Parker's Wine Advocate "This is an impressive, up-and-coming operation in the Anderson Valley and I can't recommend their wines highly enough... The profound 2007 Chardonnay Savoy Vineyard may be the finest I've ever tasted from Anderson Valley...".Chardonnay 2007 93-95 Points, Wiley Pinot Gris 2007 93 points, Pinot Noir 2007 90 points, Donnelly Creek Pinot Noir 2007 88-91 points, Ferrington Vineyard Pinot Noir 2007 90-92 points, Savoy Vineyard Pinot Noir 2007 90-92 points, Sauvignon Blanc 2007 90 points, Ferrington Vineyard Gewurztraminer 2007 89 points...12-31-08
- Food and Wine Magazine "Best NEW Winery in America in 2008 "Today (Doug Stewart) makes subtle, powerful wines in Mendocino County’s Anderson Valley, one of California’s most exciting Pinot Noir regions...."10-08
- Robert Parker's Wine Advocate Highest rated California wine in The World's Greatest Wine Values Issue "These wines were a remarkable discovery, Anderson Valley is becoming one of the "hot" new cool climate sources of not only white varietals, but also increasing quantities of high quality Pinot Noir..." 8-31-08
- Wine Enthusiast Top 100 Wines 2008 Breggo 2006 Savoy Vineyard
Pinot Noir 95 points. "This wine dazzles with exotic, feral notes of wild blackberries and blueberries, and forest, meat, chocolate, anise, cinnamon, nutmeg and
coriander. New oak adds even richer nuances of smoky caramel and vanilla to this compelling wine..."12-30-08
- L.A. Times A blend from the estate’s three Pinot Noir vineyards, the 2006 Breggo Anderson Valley Pinot is very approachable and beautifully balanced. Owner-winemaker Douglas Ian Stewart is a relative newcomer but someone to watch.
- Business Week Wine of the Week "One of the best discoveries I have made in recent years is Breggo Cellars where winemaker and co-proprietor Doug Stewart, is making some excellent whites as well as gorgeous Pinots..."- Robert Parker 4-10-08