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Raye's Hill Pinot Blanc Hein Family Vineyard 2004

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Raye's Hill Pinot Blanc Hein Family Vineyard (2004)

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Winery:
Raye's Hill Vineyard and Winery
Varietal:
Pinot Blanc
Region:
USA > California > Mendocino County > Anderson Valley
Type:
White Wine
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Also Known as Pinot Bianco in Italy and Weissburgunder in Germany, Pinot Blanc produces bright wines with a gentle fruit character. At their best they have a transparency that reveals a mineral note in the wine. They tend to have a rich mouthfeel yet remain well-balanced.

Winemakers Notes

Vineyard Notes: Raye's Hill 2003 Anderson Valley Pinot Blanc was produced with fruit grown on the south facing slope of the Hein Family Vineyard. Warren and Claudia Hein have a renowned vineyard that produces some of the finest Pinot Noir in the valley. They also dedicated a small portion of the vineyard to a variety that they thought was well suited to the regiment of cool morning fog and warm sunny days. With fond memories of both French and German Pinot Blanc, about an acre of this fruit was planted- the first for this varietal in Anderson Valley. Pinot Blanc is a separate and distinct varietal read more...

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Rating: San Diego 2005 Silver - As reviewed by San Diego Int'l Wine Comp. on 04/01/05


 

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