Selby Winery is often in the news, and here you'll find a compendium of links and press releases about our wines and Susie Selby.
March, 2004
Selby 2001 Chardonnay is given a "Smart Buy" and 92
"A rich, elegant, creamy style, with a complex array of flavors that are deftly balanced".
Top
100 Wines of 2001, Wine Enthusiast
December, 2001
Citing the 1999 Selby Reserve Chardonnay as "rich and opulent," the Wine Enthusiast's
experts named it as one of the best wines of 2001, and rewarded it with 93
points.
Merlot
Mania, Wine Enthusiast
September, 2001
Read why the staff at Wine Enthusiast thinks Selby's 1999 Sonoma County Merlot
was deemed "a fine example of what Merlot can do in California with proper
guidance."
Harvest
Fair 2000
October 1, 2000
Read the Santa Rosa Press Democrat's coverage of the Sonoma County Harvest
Fair. Selby Winery won a best of class award and gold medal for our 1998 Sonoma
Country Syrah, and a silver medal for our 1998 Russian River Pinot Noir.
WineSkinny.com:
I really liked this wine!
May, 2001
See why our Selby 1997 Merlot Sonoma County gets raves from the folks who
always provide the "inside skinny" on wine.
Daily
Wine Review: A Whole Lotta Love
February, 2000
No kidding. With a score of 90++ points, clearly the reviewers fell in love
with our Selby 1996 Sonoma County Old Vines Zinfandel.
Daily
Wine Review: Subtle, and an incredible value!
September, 1999
Another winner, as measured by a score of 94 for our 1997 Selby Sonoma County
Chardonnay.
Sonoma
County Grape Growers Association: Chardonnay Rating Archive
June 31, 1999
A handy (if dated) archive of Wine Spectator ratings for Chardonnay. Our Selby
1997 Sonoma County Chardonnay comes up with a 92 rating, as well as a bronze
medal at the 1998 Sonoma County Harvest Fair!
Mark
Squire's e-Zine on Wine: Intense and fruity!
March, 1999
Mark Squire rates our 1995 Sonoma County Syrah at 88 points. Intense!
Mead
on Wine
1996
An early article by Jerry Mead, profiling Susie and her father, and the birth
of Selby Winery.