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THE PROJECT, Finding fabulous quality Pinot Noir at an affordable price.
THE RESULT, The Pinot Project drinks as an absolutely delicious, yet serious, Pinot Noir that any wine lover would be proud to pour liberally at their dinner table! Hand-crafted from the finest California Pinot Noir..

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Frank and Gray believe that great wines are made in the vineyard. Their winemaking philosophy is that they are caretakers who guide the wine into the bottle. As the wine matures it is simply left to gently age in the barrel. This minimalist approach allows Hartley-Ostini Hitching Post wines to..

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Dark cherry, strawberry and pomegranate. An underlying earthiness balances the fruit characters. Since 2009, all the grapes from our Estate Vineyard have been certied as sustainable under the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance’s Certied California Sustainable Winegrower (CCSW) program."..

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We have been selling (and loving) Morgan Chardonnay for years. Now we have tasted their mouthwatering Pinot Noir and we are loving it, as well. Morgan makes delicious wines at very affordable prices.

Dan Morgan: "The close proximity of Monterey Bay's cold, deep waters influences..

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Jim Clendenen, the “Mind Behind” Au Bon Climat, is recognized worldwide for his classically-styled wines (in addition to his Burgundian-focused ABC wines, Jim is also highly regarded for his Italian and other French varietals).

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In 2011, the blend is 27% Sierra Mar, 25% Rosella’s, 18% Pisoni, 18% Soberanes and 12% Garys’. Adam Lee describes 2011 as the coldest vintage he has ever seen. Nevertheless, the 2011 Pinots are very pretty with dark red cherries, flowers and menthol wrap around the finish.

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The 2011 Au Bon Climat Merrywood Cuvee Pinot Noir comes from the organically certified vineyard that is primarily set on hilltops along the Sisquoc River in Santa Barbara County. It has beautiful floral and spice aromas. On the palate, there is very pure red fruit notes that intertwine beautifully..

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Barnett Tina Marie wine maker notes
"Aromas of black cherry and white pepper spice pop out of the glass. More minerality, gravel and flint, is apparent on the nose this year. The palate is more viscous and flavors of Asian spice and fresh plum come through, complemented by rhubarb pie and..

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"Absolutely stunning, a testament to the vintage, the terroir and to the winemaker’s impeccable hand. It’s delicious beyond description, offering wave after wave of cherry pie, blackberry confit, red currant, persimmon and cola flavors, finished with exciting spices. Already throwing sediment, it’s..

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Producer's notes: "This wine comes from the organically certified Le Bon Climat vineyard, planted in 1998. It is entirely from a central, elevated mesa, planted to the Dijon clone 667. This Pinot was 2 years in barrel, 100% new, heavily toasted Francois Freres, and bottled unfiltered. The wine is..