Top Results for Carneros
Etude Wines is a California wine producer founded in 1982 by winemaker Tony Soter. Located in the Carneros AVA, the estate is dedicated to Pinot Noir and also produces Pinot Gris and Chardonnay. Soter utilized cooler climate vineyard sites to develop elegant, structured expressions of these grape va...
Why this score
Respected California Pinot and Cabernet producer with Tony Soter legacy, quality solid, less buzz than leading Pinot specialists.
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Domaine Carneros is a sparkling wine estate established in 1987 in the Carneros AVA of California as a partnership with the French Champagne house Taittinger. The estate's château building is architecturally inspired by the Taittinger family's historic Château de la Marquetterie in France. It utiliz...
Why this score
Reliable Carneros sparkling producer with Taittinger link, good quality and hospitality reputation, below top Champagne-level acclaim.
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