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Foley Rancho Santa Rosa Pinot Noir 2005

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Foley Rancho Santa Rosa Pinot Noir (2005)

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Winery:
Foley Estates Vineyard and Winery
Varietal:
Pinot Noir
Region:
Argentina > Mendoza > Santa Rosa
Type:
Red Wine
Drink Dates:
Drink Now - 2013
UPC:
645600001509

User Tags:  vineyards, red fruit, smooth, region, other, horsey, classy, estate, cherry, earthy 


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Pinot Noir: Responsible for some of the greatest wines on earth - the exhausted red wines of France's Burgundy region. Pinot Noir is a notoriously fickle grape that expresses its origins like no other. It's a vine that needs to struggle to produce great wines but when it does the depth of flavors that range from cherry to cola can be explosive and the wines' bright acidity and gentle tannins make them approachable and widely appealing,

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Foley Estates Vineyard & Winery at Rancho Santa Rosa is the realization of vintner Bill Foley's dream to produce world class Chardonnay and Pinot Noir in Santa Barbara County. A historic parcel located in the Sta. (Santa) Rita Hills region of the Santa Ynez Valley, Rancho Santa Rosa was formerly a thoroughbred horse ranch. In 1998, the 460-acre property was purchased and planted to 230 acres of vineyard. Devoted to Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Syrah, the vineyard has been subdivided into 59 micro-blocks with each being farmed, harvested and vinified separately. The handsome stables read more...


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aging nicely, it's earthier now than I remember from 2 years ago. really smooth red fruit and sumptuous spice with a fairly long finish.


June 2009

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