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Cambria Pinot Noir Bench Break Vineyardtext
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Cambria Pinot Noir Bench Break Vineyard 1999

Santa Maria Valley, Santa Barbara County, Central Coast, California, United StatesTar, barnyard, smoky, spicy, liquorice root aromas with lots of cherry jam. Round, elegant and fresh with nice balance and integration. Strawberry jam, smoky, mineral, raspberry flavours with a touch of spicy liquorice on the finish. Delicate with slightly tight tannins. Drink now and over the next year or so.Tasted: 17 February 2003Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$54.95750mlSpeculative - Vinterra Wines
Producer: Cambria Estate Vineyard & WineryDistributors: Summit Fine Wines
Grape: Pinot Noir