E & J Gallo Wine Winery

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E & J Gallo Winery was founded in 1933 by Ernest Gallo and Julio Gallo in Modesto, California. The company has been pivotal in establishing Sonoma County as one of the premier wine growing regions of the world and is the world's largest family owned winery. The winery has many brands. Those that produce Pinot Noir include Anapamu, Frei Brothers, Gallo Family Vineyard Estate, Gallo Family Vineyard Sonoma Reserve, and MacMurray Ranch.

Articles About E & J Gallo Wine Winery

MacMurray Ranch: Pinot Noir with a History (7.17 5/7/2009)

Reviewed Wines

2006 Gallo Family Vineyards Sonoma Reserve Sonoma County Pinot Noir

13.5% alc., $18. De-stemmed, cold soaked with other details not disclosed. Gina Gallo is the winemaker and Matt Gallo is the winegrower. · Deep reddish-purple color. Highly nuanced nose displaying aromas of black fruits, forest floor, mushrooms, cola and toasty oak. Rich attack of black raspberry and blackberry fruit which is mouth filling and pleasing and builds in intensity in the glass. The tannins are soft and supple, the oak is deftly managed and a pleasing lift of citrus complements the finish. A good crossover wine for Merlot and Cabernet drinkers. Reviewed May 7, 2009 ARTICLE »