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32 Winds
| Owner(s) | Jim Chaffin, Jim Light, David Wilhelm |
| Web site | No website |
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A wine company created by Jim Chaffin, Jim Light and David Wilhelm, partners in the Roaring Fork Club near Aspen, Colordado, and Sonoma County's Mayacama Club. The CEO of 32 Winds Wine is Steve Humble, director of wine for the Roaring Fork Club. The inaugural vintage in 2007 was crafted by Ehren Jordan (Failla).
The 2009 "Maestro" Pinot Noir is sourced from Roma's Vineyard in the Anderson Valley. Available through retail store channels.
Articles About 32 Winds
Reviewed Wines
2007 32 Winds Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir
14.1% alc., $36. A new wine
company created by Jim Chaffin, Jim Light and David Wilhelm, partners in the
Roaring Fork Club and Sonoma County’s Mayacama Club. The CEO of 32
Winds Wine is Steve Humble, director of wine for Colordao’s Roaring Fork
Club. A blend of 70% Hirsch and 30% Keefer Ranch fruit. The winemaker is
Ehren Jordan (Failla).
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Shy aromas require plenty of swirling to bring the
blueberry and cherry fruit out from under the cloak of oak and pine. Darker,
savory stone fruits and berries with the emphasis on savory. Supple tannins
surround the fruit. Decent without being special.
Reviewed April 23, 2010
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2007 32 Winds Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir
14.1% alc., $36. A new wine company created by Jim Chaffin, Jim Light and David Wilhelm, partners in the Roaring Fork Club and Sonoma County’s Mayacama Club. The CEO of 32 Winds Wine is Steve Humble, director of wine for Colordao’s Roaring Fork Club. A blend of 70% Hirsch and 30% Keefer Ranch fruit. The winemaker is Ehren Jordan (Failla). · Shy aromas require plenty of swirling to bring the blueberry and cherry fruit out from under the cloak of oak and pine. Darker, savory stone fruits and berries with the emphasis on savory. Supple tannins surround the fruit. Decent without being special. Reviewed April 23, 2010 ARTICLE »
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