The Golden Vine - Tasting Notes

Pear Valley Vineyard & Winery

2016 Sauvignon Blanc Paso Robles AVA

Pale straw in color, leading with aromas of lime zest, flint, lemon curd and passion fruit. Flavors of honey, Mandarin orange, chamomile and guava presist.... Pale straw in color, leading with aromas of lime zest, flint, lemon curd and passion fruit. Flavors of honey, Mandarin orange, chamomile and guava presist. Balanced acidity and wonderful texture make our Sauvignon Blanc ideal as an aperitif or paired with

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Sauvignon Blanc

Pear Valley Vineyard & Winery

2016 Tom's Oak Chardonnay Paso Robles AVA

Opening with aromas of spiced apple, butterscotch and stone fruit our oaked Chardonnay is barrel fermented, leading a rich lush texture. Tropical flavors... Opening with aromas of spiced apple, butterscotch and stone fruit our oaked Chardonnay is barrel fermented, leading a rich lush texture. Tropical flavors unfold with fresh bread, honey and vanilla. Lemon zest and grilled pineapple carry the finish.

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Chardonnay

Pear Valley Vineyard & Winery

2015 Viognier Paso Robles AVA

Aromas of jasmine, marzipan, ripe peach and apricot. On the palate there is wonderful concentration of flavor and texture as the rich mouthfeel leads with... Aromas of jasmine, marzipan, ripe peach and apricot. On the palate there is wonderful concentration of flavor and texture as the rich mouthfeel leads with more stone fruit, citrus & almond.

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Viognier

Pelletiere Estate Vineyard & Winery

2012 Nebbiolo Paso Robles AVA

Have Mercy! This exotic hunk exudes sexiness, with elegance and sophistication to boot. As it seductively kisses your lips, notes of dried herbs and rainier... Have Mercy! This exotic hunk exudes sexiness, with elegance and sophistication to boot. As it seductively kisses your lips, notes of dried herbs and rainier cherries caress your palate. You’ll be head over heels as this delicate lover slips you love notes of candied tangerine and rich mahogany. Go on, have a romance to remember, we won’t tell.

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Nebbiolo

Pelletiere Estate Vineyard & Winery

2014 Nebbiolo

Alcohol: 14.9%

This exotic hunk exudes sexiness, with elegance and sophistication to boot. As it seductively kisses your lips, dried herb notes of thyme and sage caress... This exotic hunk exudes sexiness, with elegance and sophistication to boot. As it seductively kisses your lips, dried herb notes of thyme and sage caress your palate. You’ll be head over heels as this handsome Italian slips you love notes of cocoa and leather.

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Nebbiolo

Alcohol: 14.9%

Pelletiere Estate Vineyard & Winery

2014 Syrah Paso Robles AVA

With his poncho, wide brimmed hat and six shooter at his hip; California’s true cowboy is broodingly dark and ruggedly handsome. His intense earthy wet... With his poncho, wide brimmed hat and six shooter at his hip; California’s true cowboy is broodingly dark and ruggedly handsome. His intense earthy wet slate and black cherry redolence, fill the air. This muscular Syrah rides high up in the saddle, galloping across your palate like the open range, leaving behind an understated indication of spice and rich, plummy fruit. With every sip, you’ve gotta ask yourself a question: Do I feel lucky? Well, do ya, punk?

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Syrah

Pelletiere Estate Vineyard & Winery

2014 Syrah

Alcohol: 14.9%

His intense earthy wet slate and black cherry redolence, fill the air. This muscular Syrah rides high up in the saddle, galloping across your palate like... His intense earthy wet slate and black cherry redolence, fill the air. This muscular Syrah rides high up in the saddle, galloping across your palate like the open range, leaving behind an understated indication of spice and rich, plummy fruit.

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Syrah

Alcohol: 14.9%

Pelletiere Estate Vineyard & Winery

2014 Lagrein Paso Robles AVA

As the cork pops, this Italian goddess of the glass pours out owning the room, stealing everyone’s attention. Alluring and captivating, her perfume fills... As the cork pops, this Italian goddess of the glass pours out owning the room, stealing everyone’s attention. Alluring and captivating, her perfume fills the air with fresh plum, blueberries, currant, figs, exotic vanilla and sarsaparilla. Irresistibly fascinating and dangerously seductive, she is the epitome of glamour, sophistication and poise. You will be mesmerized by her silky tannins and long legs as you whisper Ciao Bella to yourself, while taking pleasure in your last sip.

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Lagrein

Pelletiere Estate Vineyard & Winery

2013 Sangiovese Paso Robles AVA

Just like the mysterious older gentleman your family refers to as Godfather; this wine is intense, its mysterious and it means business. It will offer... Just like the mysterious older gentleman your family refers to as Godfather; this wine is intense, its mysterious and it means business. It will offer a sense of security with notes of blackberry cobbler and wild blueberries. Its sheer presence evokes excitement and elicits danger as you taste the earth and smoke on the palate. This Sangiovese Riserva’s been around the block and knows a thing or two about a thing or two.

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Sangiovese

Pelletiere Estate Vineyard & Winery

2014 Tievoli Paso Robles AVA

If Sangiovese and Syrah came together and had a love child, Tievoli would be it. True to form, this rebel wine is a unique hybrid blend of old world sensibility... If Sangiovese and Syrah came together and had a love child, Tievoli would be it. True to form, this rebel wine is a unique hybrid blend of old world sensibility and new world adventure. This bold beauty fills every corner of the plate; first with tangy acidity, then a velvety midpoint and finishes firm.

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Sangiovese / Syrah