Tolosa – Pinot Noir 2016, Solomon Hills Vineyard – Santa Maria Valley

Tolosa – Pinot Noir 2016, Solomon Hills Vineyard – Santa Maria Valley

The nose is aromatic, fresh, beautifully elegant and mineral. It reveals notes of blackberry, violet and small notes of plum associated with touches of iris, lilac as well as discreet hints of blue berries, strawberry, discreet toasted hints and caramelization. The palate is fruity, silky, well-balanced and offers a beautiful juiciness, a beautiful definition, a…

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Tolosa – Pinot Noir 2016, Hollister – Edna Ranch, Edna Valley

Tolosa – Pinot Noir 2016, Hollister – Edna Ranch, Edna Valley

The nose is fruity, elegant, well-balanced, racy and offers a beautiful definition. It reveals notes of black cherry, fleshy plum, small notes of wild blackberry and small touches of liquorice, crushed red cherry combined with discreet hints of crushed red berries, liquorice, tobacco as well as very discreet hints of minerality and cassis bud. The…

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Tolosa – 1772 Pinot Noir 2016, Stone LIon – Edna Ranch, Edna Valley

Tolosa – 1772 Pinot Noir 2016, Stone LIon – Edna Ranch, Edna Valley

The nose is fruity, beautifully aromatic, elegant and offers a beautiful finesse. It reveals notes of blackberry, plum and small notes of violet associated with small touches of liquorice, slight hints of Zan as well as discreet hints of caramelization, chocolate, wild strawberry and a very discreet hint of Cuben pepper. The palate is fruity,…

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Tolosa – 1772 Pinot Noir 2016 – Edna Ranch, Edna Valley

Tolosa – 1772 Pinot Noir 2016 – Edna Ranch, Edna Valley

The nose is powerful, elegant and offers a beautiful richness, a small structure as well as finesse. It reveals notes of black cherry, blackberry and small notes of plum associated with small touches of Zan, tobacco as well as discreet hints of dried blueberry, a very discreet hint of Sichuan and flowers / violet. The…

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Tolosa – 1772 Pinot Noir 2016, Pacific Wind – Edna Ranch, Edna Valley

Tolosa – 1772 Pinot Noir 2016, Pacific Wind – Edna Ranch, Edna Valley

The nose is fruity, well-structured and offers a small concentration. It reveals notes of black cherry, cassis and small wild berries associated with small touches of prunes, iris, lilacs as well as discreet hints of spices. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, racy and offers a beautiful definition, a fine acidulous frame, a small minerality, a…

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Tolosa – Chardonnay Poletti 2016, Single Vineyard – Edna Ranch, Edna Valley

Tolosa – Chardonnay Poletti 2016, Single Vineyard – Edna Ranch, Edna Valley

The nose is fresh and offers a beautiful minerality, elegance as well as a very beautiful grain. It reveals notes of quince, mirabelle plum, butter and small notes of oak combined with small hints of crushed white fruits, beeswax, tea / flowers as well as discreet hints of fresh citrus fruits (in the background). The…

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Tolosa – 1772 Chardonnay 2016 – Edna Ranch, Edna Valley

Tolosa – 1772 Chardonnay 2016 – Edna Ranch, Edna Valley

The nose is aromatic and offers power, elegance as well as a slight concentration. It reveals notes of quince, kumquat and small notes of litchi, quenette associated with slight hints of flowers as well as discreet hints of almond and an imperceptible toasted touch. The palate is mineral, beautifully balanced, racy, round, unctuous and offers…

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Tolosa – 1772 Chardonnay 2016, Pacific Wind – Edna Ranch, Edna Valley

Tolosa – 1772 Chardonnay 2016, Pacific Wind – Edna Ranch, Edna Valley

The nose is fresh, fruity and offers elegance as well as a small crunchiness. It reveals notes of crunchy brugnon, juicy citrus and small notes of vine peach associated with discreet hints of flowers and zests. The mouth is fresh, fruity, juicy, well-balanced and offers a small freshness, a good definition, a beautiful suavity, a…

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Raymond – Cabernet Sauvignon 2016, Sommelier Selection – North Coast

Raymond – Cabernet Sauvignon 2016, Sommelier Selection – North Coast

The nose offers concentration as well as a small power. It reveals notes of crushed cassis, sour cherry and small notes of crushed redcurrants associated with small touches of blue berries, violet and liquorice. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers juiciness, a good definition, a slight suavity, depthness, a very slight unctuosity as well…

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Raymond – Cabernet Sauvignon 2016, Family Classic – North Coast

Raymond – Cabernet Sauvignon 2016, Family Classic – North Coast

The nose is fruity, aromatic and offers a slight concentration, a slight freshness, a slight juiciness as well a very slight power (in the background). It reveals notes of cassis, black cherry, blackberry and juicy black berries combined with hints of wild raspberry, ripe/crushed redcurrants as well as slight hints of licorice, violet and a…

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