VOLUME 8, ISSUE 20
August 24, 2010
ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE:
Romancing the Dijon Clones Buena Vista: My House Red and White Lenné Estate: 2008s are Best Ever Domaine Drouhin Oregon: Burgundy’s First Footprint in Oregon Spätburgunder Robert Sinskey Vineyards Raiding the Library of the Pinot Carzina: Lane Tanner Pinot Noir, 1988-2007 LIOCO Winery: A Different Path Sta. Rita Hills: California’s Best AVA for Chardonnay? Sips of Pinot Noir Pinot Briefs Doctoring Wine for Optimum Drinking
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Hangtime Cellars
Hangtime Cellars is one of the labels from the Folio Fine Wine Partners located in Napa Carneros. In addition to a California Pinot Noir (from Santa Barbara County), single vineyard Pinot Noirs are produced from Arroyo Seco (Force Canyon Vineyard) and Carneros (Gallery Vineyard that surrounds the Folio Winemakers' Studio). An AOC Pinot Noir from Burgundy and Marlborough, New Zealand are also offered. The winemakers are Tony Coltrin and Rob Mondavi. The wines are sold online at www.noblemerchants.com. Regarding other wines in the Folio Fine Wine Partner's portfolio, visit www.foliowine.com. Tasting is available daily 10:00 - 5:00 PM at the Folio Winemakers' Studio at 1285 Dealy Lane in Napa. 707-256-2757
Articles About Hangtime CellarsReviewed Wines2006 Hangtime Force Canyon Vineyard Arroyo Seco Pinot Noir 13.5% alc., $15. 100% Pinot Noir. Aged 7 months in 33% new oak barrels. · Scent of rich, ripe strawberry jam with a hint of new oak. Very ripe verging on stewed fruit flavors with a touch of mocha dust. Light and restrained with admirable finesse and balance. Reviewed November 17, 2008 ARTICLE »
![]() 2006 Hangtime Force Canyon Vineyard Arroyo Seco Pinot Noir 13.55 alc., $15. Named for the lengthy hang time (123 days) of the grapes in this wine. · Ripe, jammy berries with hint of new oak on the nose. Thrust of ripe fruit flavors which are slightly raisiny with a touch of tea and mocha dust. Fruity and flavorful, lightly weighted but satisfying. Balanced and clean with admirable finesse. A recession buster. Reviewed May 7, 2009 ARTICLE »
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