Arcadian Winery Tasting
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Tasted Monday, December 17, 2018 by ashikoh with 126 views
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Arcadian tasting with winemaker Joe Davis with dinner after with 2 bottle chose off of list by Joe
Easy Bistro
Tasted Monday, December 17, 2018 by ashikoh with 126 views
Arcadian tasting with winemaker Joe Davis with dinner after with 2 bottle chose off of list by Joe
2014 Arcadian Pinot Gris Sierra Madre Sierra Madre Vineyard 87 Points
USA, California, Central Coast, Santa Maria Valley
medium golden yellow; not very aromatic, apricot, vanilla; medium body, good acidity, fermented in neutral barrels, aged 24 months in barrel, bottled unfiltered and unfined
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2011 Arcadian Chardonnay Clos Pepe Vineyard 88 Points
USA, California, Central Coast, Sta. Rita Hills
deep golden yellow; quite aromatic, pineapple, banana, candied lemon; richness and intensity evident from 4 years in oak, surprising acidity
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2008 Arcadian Chardonnay Sleepy Hollow Vineyard 92 Points
USA, California, Central Coast, Santa Lucia Highlands
medium golden; pear, lees, struck match; lean, great acidity, Burgundian in style; nearly 4 years in barrel
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2011 Arcadian Pinot Noir Clos Pepe Vineyard 92 Points
USA, California, Central Coast, Sta. Rita Hills
very aromatic, cherry liquor, caramel, lavender, potpourri, oak spice; firm tannins, long finish; grown in volcanic soil
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2002 Arcadian Pinot Noir Francesca's Cuvée 94 Points
USA, California, Central Coast, Santa Lucia Highlands
light ruby; red fruit, earth, bit of Brett, grippy tannins; blend of one barrel each from Pisoni Vineyard, Dierberg Vineyard, and Fiddlestix Vineyard; third vintage of this cuvée, named after winemaker Joe Davis' daughter
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2003 Arcadian Pinot Noir Pisoni Vineyard 95 Points
USA, California, Central Coast, Santa Lucia Highlands
light ruby; red berries, flowers, mint, earth; drinking beautifully now
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2001 Arcadian Syrah Garys' Vineyard 93 Points
USA, California, Central Coast, Santa Lucia Highlands
dark ruby violet; dark berries, violets, black olives, black pepper; firm tannin, very long finish
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2004 Arcadian Syrah Hommage à Max 90 Points
USA, California, Central Coast, Santa Ynez Valley
dark ruby violet; blackberries, licorice, cured meat, some Brett; cuvée names after winemaker Joe Davis' son
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2016 Chateau Musar Musar Jeune Blanc
Lebanon, Bekaa Valley
clean, relatively neutral; made from Obaideh (related to Chardonnay) and Merwah (related to Sémillon); dinner with Joe Davis after Arcadian tasting
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2010 Calera Pinot Noir Mount Harlan Cuvée 94 Points
USA, California, Central Coast, Mount Harlan
dinner with Joe Davis after Arcadian tasting
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