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Monday, July 7, 2014 - RRV and Napa Visit; 7/7/2014-8/30/2014 (Napa and Sonoma): More ethereal and not as fruity as the Vine Hill ’11. Vintage or site? A peek at clove spice, wonderfully structured, feels like a touch more extract or gumption on the palate. Needs a couple years to come together, but already a fabulous wine. For CA, a leaner feel with killer spice. More taut and compelling. ‘broader and richer,’ is another's comment, so...

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  • Comment posted by dutradan@msn.com:

    7/17/2014 1:30:00 PM - were you commenting on the McCrea or the Vine Hill 2012?

  • Comment posted by nzinkgraf:

    7/26/2014 9:08:00 PM - I was writing about the '12 McCrea in relation to the '11 Vine Hill that was along side of it. I edited the note in attempt to clarify. Cheers.

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2012 Kistler Chardonnay McCrea Vineyard

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