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2012 California Pinot Noir All-Americans Honorable Mention

All these wines received the Pinot Geek designation in 2012.

Humboldt County

2009 Joseph Jewell Elk Prarie Vineyard Humboldt County Pinot Noir

Mendocino County

2009 Waits-Mast Oppenlander Vineyard Mendocino County Pinot Noir

Mendocino Ridge

2010 Arista Perli Vineyard Mendocino Ridge Pinot Noir
2009 B. Kosuge Wines Manchester Ridge Vineyard Mendocino Ridge Pinot Noir
2009 Drew The Gatekeepers Blend Mendocino Ridge Pinot Noir
2009 Drew Perli Vineyard Murder Ridge Block Mendocino Ridge Pinot Noir
2009 Lattanzio Wines Manchester Ridge Vineyard Mendocino Ridge Pinot Noir
2009 Olson Ogden Manchester Ridge Vineyard Mendocino Pinot Noir

Anderson Valley

2010 Balo Anderson Valley Pinot Noir
2010 Champ de Rêves Anderson Valley Pinot Noir
2010 Foursight Wines Charles Vineyard Anderson Valley Pinot Noir
2009 Foursight Wines Charles Vineyard “Clone 05” Anderson Valley Pinot Noir
2009 Goldeneye Ten Degrees Anderson Valley Pinot Noir
2010 Greenwood Ridge Vineyards Hundred Point Anderson Valley Pinot Noir
2009 Knez Winery Cerise Vineyard Anderson Valley Pinot Noir
2009 Londer Vineyards Ferrington Vineyard Anderson Valley Pinot Noir
2009 MacPhail Ferrington Vineyard Anderson Valley Pinot Noir
2009 Maggy Hawk Afleet Anderson Valley Pinot Noir
2010 Navarro Méthode A L’Ancienne Anderson Valley Pinot Noir
2009 Zina Hyde Cunningham Reserve Anderson Valley Pinot Noir

Yorkville Highlands

2010 Drew Weir Vineyard Yorkville Highlands Pinot Noir

Sonoma Coast

2009 Canihan Exuberance Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir
2009 Cobb Emmaline Ann Vineyard Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir
2009 Dunstan Durell Vineyard Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir
2010 Flowers Sea View Ridge Estate Vineyard Block 20 Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir
2009 Hirsch Vineyards “San Andreas Fault” Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir
2010 Kosta Browne Gap’s Crown Vineyard Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir
2011 Kutch Falstaff Vineyard Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir
2010 Loring Wine Company Durell Vineyard Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir
2009 MacPhail Wildcat Vineyard Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir
2010 Peay Vineyards Ama Estate Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir
2010 Siduri Hirsch Vineyard Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir
2010 Vivier Sun Chase Vineyard Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir

Russian River Valley

2009 Alysian Russian River Selection Pinot Noir
2009 Alysian Rochioli Vineyard Edgewater Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2009 Alysian Rochioli Vineyard Allen-Rochioli Blocks Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2009 Alysian Floodgate Vineyard Origins Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2009 Alysian Hallberg Vineyard Crossroads Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2010 Bailiwick Foray Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2010 Castalia Rochioli Vineyard Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2009 Donum Estate Grown Reserve Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2010 DuMOL ryan Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2009 DuMOL finn Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2010 Fogline Vineyards Floodgate Vineyard Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2009 Gary Farrell Rochioli Vineyard Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2010 george Vintage VIII Ceremonial Vineyard Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2009 J Vineyards & Winery Barrel 16 Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2010 Kosta Browne Koplen Vineyard Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2010 Kosta Browne Kanzler Vineyard Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2009 La Rochelle Dutton Ranch Campbell Vineyard Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2010 Patz & Hall Chenoweth Ranch Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2010 Paul Mathew TNT Vineyard Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2010 Paul Mathew Horseshoe Bend Vineyard Russian River Valley Pinot Noir.
2010 Sandler Wine Co. Keefer Ranch Vineyard Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2010 Siduri Keefer Ranch Vineyard Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2010 Twomey Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2010 WesMar Oehlman Vineyard Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
2010 Williams Selyem Westside Road Neighbors Russian River Valley Pinot Noir

Carneros

2009 Donum Estate Grown Thomas Carneros Pinot Noir
2009 La Rochelle Donum Estate Vineyard Carneros Pinot Noir
2009 Stemmler Estate Grown Carneros Pinot Noir
2010 Valerie’s Vineyard “One Acre” Carneros Pinot Noir

Sierra Foothills

2007 Clos Saron Home Vineyard Sierra Foothills Pinot Noir

Marin County

2010 Bailiwick Borderline Marin County Pinot Noir
2009 Pey-Marin “Trois-Filles” Marin County Pinot Noir

Monterey

2010 La Crema Monterey Pinot Noir
2010 Talbott Sleepy Hollow Vineyard Estate Grown Monterey Pinot Noir

Santa Cruz Mountains

2009 Mount Eden Vineyards Estate Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir
2009 Neely Spring Ridge Vineyard Upper Picnic Block Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir
2009 Windy Oaks Estate Limited Release Wood Tank Fermented Schultze Family Vineyard Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir

Santa Lucia Highlands

2010 August West Rosella’s Vineyard Santa Lucia Highlands Pinot Noir
2010 Belle Glos Las Alturas Vineyard Santa Lucia Highlands Pinot Noir
2010 Kori KW Ranch Vineyard Santa Lucia Highlands Pinot Noir
2010 McIntyre Vineyards Estate Santa Lucia Highlands Pinot Noir
2010 McIntyre Vineyards East Block 3 Santa Lucia Highlands Pinot Noir

Arroyo Grande

2009 BIGVINE Arroyo Grande Valley Pinot Noir
2009 Laetitia Single Vineyard La Colline Arroyo Grande Valley Pinot Noir

Santa Barbara County

2009 Toretti’s Family Vineyard Inocencio Santa Barbara County Pinot Noir

Santa Maria Valley

2010 Cambria Estate Winery Clone 4 Santa Maria Valley Pinot Noir
2009 Native9 Ranch Ontiveros Vineyard Santa Maria Valley Pinot Noir
2010 Paul Lato “Duende” Gold Coast Vineyard Santa Maria Valley Pinot Noir
2010 Sandler Wine Co. Bien Nacido Vineyard Santa Maria Valley Pinot Noir
2010 Twomey Bien Nacido Vineyard Santa Maria Valley Pinot Noir

Sta. Rita Hills

2010 Dragonette Cellars Fiddlestix Vineyard Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir
2010 Evening Land Even Land Estate Memorious Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir
2010 Brewer-Clifton 3-D Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir
2010 Brewer-Clifton Mount Carmel Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir
2010 Paul Lato “Atticus” John Sebastiano Vineyard Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir
2010 Paul Lato “Seabiscuit” Zotovich Vineyard Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir
2010 Pisoni Estate Santa Lucia Highlands Pinot Noir
2010 Sea Smoke Southing Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir
2010 Sea Smoke Ten Sta. Rita hills Pinot Noir


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