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Viticulture in Santa Barbara County is traceable to missionary plantings in the Milpas Valley late in the 18th century. Since commercial viticulture rebounded in the 1960s, Santa Barbara County has been on the fast track to viticultural read more...
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A very great suprise - chewy berry/fruit flavors - do I taste cola (not sure since I never really drink it but maybe!!) - a bit spicy but light and airy at the same time - we enjoyed this wine - excellent finish - young...
solomania9
Dusty and dry on the nose. Great review from GDP - also getting the salted plum and floral notes that build to an acidic peppery crescendo and slowly finishes with a syrupy thing going on.
Looks like you've enjoyed pinot noir from Oregon, and syrah/shiraz from Oz and ... --Au Bon Climat Santa Barbara Pinot Noir, just south of $20; not the too-frequent gaggingly thick, syrupy pinots that seveal California...
If you're a fan of oaky, buttery chardonnay, this is not your wine. But if you like a crisp, dry wine that pairs especially well with fish and seafood, Naked Chardonnay is a great choice.
frankpaul
This wine was not very drinkable. I would not consider it worthy in terms of price either. I didn't taste the slightest hint of oak. It was somewhat earthy & very high in tannins. Fruit feel was overpowered by the...
vellovino
I really have the 2005
Yeah, I'd guessed Sacramento from your handle and the humidity. I grew up in the Santa Barbara/Ojai area. Similar architecture, but nowhere near that humidity...
Popular Subregions of Santa Barbara
Popular Wineries in Santa Barbara
- Blair Fox Cellars
- Lewellen-Lucas Vineyards
- Blackjack Ranch Winery
- MWC
- Foley Estates Vineyard and Winery
- Melville Vineyards & Winery
- Rozak
- Badge
- Summerland Winery
- Drew Family Cellars
- Jaffurs
- Au Bon Climat
- Sanford
- Longoria Wines
- Consilience
- La Rinconada Vineyard
- Bedford Thompson Winery & Vineyard
- Hartley-Ostini Hitching Post Winery
- Alma Rosa Winery and Vineyards
- Casa Cassara Winery & Tasting Room
- Clos Pepe Vineyard
- Fess Parker Winery & Vineyard
- Babcock Vineyards
- Curtis Family Vineyards
- Huber Cellars
Popular Varietals from Santa Barbara
- Syrah
- Pinot Noir
- Chardonnay
- Viognier
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Grenache
- Merlot
- Pinot Grigio
- Riesling
- Pinot Blanc
- Roussanne
- Petite Sirah
- Sangiovese
- Cabernet Franc
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