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Yorkville Cellars 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon / Mendocino County

Yorkville Cellars 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon / Mendocino County

Since the planting of their vineyard in 1982, there has been a commitment to following organic farming practices. CCOF (California Certified Organic Farm) certification...

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Yorkville Cellars 2007 Carmenere / Mendocino County

Yorkville Cellars 2007 Carmenere / Mendocino County

Yorkville Cellars has two main vineyards on our ranch in Yorkville, California. Both are certified organic. The vineyard behind the tasting room is called Randle...

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Yorkville Cellars 2007 Petit Verdot/ Mendocino County

Yorkville Cellars 2007 Petit Verdot/ Mendocino County

The soils in the Yorkville Highlands viticultural area are rocky hill soils characterized by gravel and old brittle rock. These generally thin soils found on the...

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Yorkville Cellars 2007 Cabernet Franc / Mendocino County

Yorkville Cellars 2007 Cabernet Franc / Mendocino County

The Yorkville Highlands viticultural area lies generally along the headwaters of Dry Creek and Rancheria Creek. The vineyards in the Yorkville Highlands area are...

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Yorkville Cellars 2007 High-Rollr Red / Mendocino County

Yorkville Cellars 2007 High-Rollr Red / Mendocino County

A Hi-Rollr is Boontling for folks who live in the hills surrounding Yorkville at the southern end of the Anderson Valley in Mendocino County. Boontling was a local...

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Yorkville Cellars 2007 Malbec / Mendocino County

Yorkville Cellars 2007 Malbec / Mendocino County

One hundred thirty years ago, the York family settled in the rolling hills of southern Mendocino County. They endured wet winters and sweltering hot summer days....

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Yorkville Cellars 2007 Merlot / Mendocino County

Yorkville Cellars 2007 Merlot / Mendocino County

Yorkville Cellars is located in Mendocino County, 100 miles north of the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge. The tasting room is on Highway 128, a picturesque road...

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Kali Hart 2008 Chardonnay / Monterey County

Kali Hart 2008 Chardonnay / Monterey County

  Kali Hart is named for Robbert Talbott’s youngest daughter, Kalin Hart. First introduced in 1999 (1997 vintage), the style of this wine is meant to showcase...

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Talbott 2008 Logan Pinot Noir / Santa Lucia Highlands

Talbott 2008 Logan Pinot Noir / Santa Lucia Highlands

Named for Robb Talbott’s son, Robert Logan Talbott, the original 1994 vintage of Logan Pinot Noir was introduced in 1997. Since then, this estate-grown wine, produced...

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Hunt Cellars 2005 Cloud 9 Cabernet Sauvignon / Paso Robles

Hunt Cellars 2005 Cloud 9 Cabernet Sauvignon / Paso Robles

At Hunt Cellars, winemaker David Hunt, has an artistic side too. Alas, David lost his sight in 1989, so his expressions of art come in the form of his winemaking...

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