California
California produces 90% of USA’s wine. In fact France, Italy and Spain are the only countries that produce more wine than California.
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2016 PINOT NOIR Mesa del Rio Vineyard Metz Road
Monterey California USA 14.5% Red
Pinot Noir.
Delightful, elegant and smooth Pinot Noir from Monterey in California. A broad mouthful of fleshy red fruit, a little chocolate and spice, wrapped up with nicely measured acidity.
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2016 HATTERLE ZINFANDEL Michael Klouda Wines
Lodi California USA 14.5% Red
Zinfandel.
An amazing, proper old vine Zin from one of our favourite Americans. Richly layered with blueberry, blackberry and fragrant plum, all undercut with rich tannins and plenty of body. That berry fra...(read more)
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2015 STEM THEORY Michael Klouda Wines
Lodi California USA 14.5% Red
Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Sauvignon.
Gorgeously spicy, clove and cinnamon spots draw out the elegant blueberry and sweet mulberry fruit notes, the mid-palate here is plummy and joyously harmonious. Minimal intervention but gorgeous...(read more)
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2016 THE DESOLATE Californian Blend Michael Klouda Wines
Lodi California USA 14.5% Red
Petit Verdot, Petite Sirah, Syrah.
Yup that’s right Desolate is back! Petite Sirah, Petit Verdot and Syrah co-fermented field blend is back. 2016 was not as hot as 2013 during the time I was harvesting this field so I was able to...(read more)
Winemaker's notes
2016 RIDGE Lytton Estate Petite Sirah Ridge Vineyards
California USA 13.5% Red
Petite Sirah.
This exuberant variety is tamed into a very composed and polished style with an array of ripe red plums, mulberries and boysenberries. Super chalky and crunchy tannins here. This is a superb wine...(read more)
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