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The Mendocino AVA lies within the Mendocino County region in the North Coast territory of California. It is located well inland of the Pacific Coast, but still benefits from its cooling effects. It’s a broad region with many subregions, with a vast range of styles. Cooler climate districts tend to grow Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc while warmer climes go for Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah and Zinfandel. But each subregion has its own character:
When you think of Zinfandel, what region comes to mind? For me, first and foremost it’s the Dry Creek Valley. This is followed by Paso Robles and Sonoma Valley, with some sentimental favorites coming from Mendocino. 1981 Edmeades Du Pratt Zinfandel, ...
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Sauvignon Blanc is widely grown in California -- at over 15,000 acres, it’s now the third most planted variety -- and...
“King of the Red Wine Grapes.” The colonizer of the vineyards, pushing native wine grapes into its shadows. The Caber...
“With so voluptuous a perfume, so sweet an edge, they make the blood run hot,” Joel Fleischman, wine columnist at Van...
The irony here is that Syrah’s origins could give Carmen Sandiego a run for her international wallet. Syrah’s deepest...
British wine writer and critic, Jancis Robinson, once noted that throughout the 80’s and 90’s in the United States, C...
Parentage of the grape: Crljenak to Austria to America. In the 1970s, claims surfaced that the Italian Primitivo is l...
Mendocino is the home of towering redwoods and craggy bluffs overlooking the rugged Pacific coast...
Ceago Vinegarden is owned by Jim Fetzer, former President of Fetzer Vineyards. Jim grew up with ...
The first row of vines were barely in the ground when the neighbors began lining up to lean on th...
Welcome to Philo Ridge Winery Situated up a 5.33 mile dirt road sits Philo Ridge Vineyards. This ...
Topel Winery and its Hidden Vineyard are perched on the east side of Duncan Peak — 1400 feet abov...
Charlie Barra planted the home ranch, Redwood Valley Vineyards, in 1955, and has farmed approxima...
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Mendocino on Snooth
May 2013
Big lemon oil on the nose. Aromas of herbs and flowers. Dry on the palate. Very herbal and floral. Green herbs and lemon oil. 84 pts.5/10/13 at winery Read More
May 2013
Nice stony citrus nose. Dry and light. Flavors of apricot, citrus and lychee. 86 pts.5/10/13 at VeloVino Read More
May 2013
Nice earthiness on the nose. Red and blue fruit. Light spice on the palate over red and blueberry fruit. Lots of strawberry and raspberry flavor. Nice!90 pts.5/9/13 Read More
May 2013
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May 2013
This was perfect. I absolutely loved it and it may have mellowed the pissed owl for a spell. Read More
April 2013
Huge pinot if your in the mood. Lush fruit bomb with cherry finish Read More
April 2013
I don't generally drink white wine, but tasted this and had to buy a bottle. It's very light and one I'd purchase again. Read More
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