VOLUME 9, ISSUE 24
May 5, 2013
May 5, 2013
ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE:
Cork Dork Etude: Inspired Wines of the Carneros the Gardener: Got Organic Grapes? Bravium: Relish the Acidity Rivers-Marie: 2010 & 2011 Reflect the Challenges of Farming on the Edge Dunstan Wines from Durell Vineyard Foursight Wines: Family Excels with Pinot COBB Wines: No Wine Before Its Time Sips of Pinot: Wines Tasted Recently Rosé and Chardonnay: Recently Sampled Wines Pinot Briefs
Cork Dork Etude: Inspired Wines of the Carneros the Gardener: Got Organic Grapes? Bravium: Relish the Acidity Rivers-Marie: 2010 & 2011 Reflect the Challenges of Farming on the Edge Dunstan Wines from Durell Vineyard Foursight Wines: Family Excels with Pinot COBB Wines: No Wine Before Its Time Sips of Pinot: Wines Tasted Recently Rosé and Chardonnay: Recently Sampled Wines Pinot Briefs
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Emminent Domaine
| Owner(s) | Jeff Meader |
| Web site | www.emminentdomaine.com |
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Articles About Emminent Domaine
Reviewed Wines
2008 Emminent Domaine Willakia Vineyard Eola-Amity Hills Pinot Noir
14.9% alc., pH 3.85, TA 0.53, 165
cases, $?. A producer in McMinnville owned by Jeff Meader focused on single vineyard Pinot Noir. Pommard
and small amount of 113 clones. Aged 9 months in 29% new French oak barrels.
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Moderately light in color.
Aroma of black cherries and dark berries with a note of mocha. Tasty core of black cherry fruit with noticeable
oak-driven flavors of mocha, char and spice. Medium-weighted and well-structured with some persistence on
the generous finish. Needs cellaring. Good (+).
Reviewed August 13, 2011
ARTICLE »
2008 Emminent Domaine Willakia Vineyard Eola-Amity Hills Pinot Noir
14.9% alc., pH 3.85, TA 0.53, 165 cases, $?. A producer in McMinnville owned by Jeff Meader focused on single vineyard Pinot Noir. Pommard and small amount of 113 clones. Aged 9 months in 29% new French oak barrels. · Moderately light in color. Aroma of black cherries and dark berries with a note of mocha. Tasty core of black cherry fruit with noticeable oak-driven flavors of mocha, char and spice. Medium-weighted and well-structured with some persistence on the generous finish. Needs cellaring. Good (+). Reviewed August 13, 2011 ARTICLE »
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