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2009 Windy Oaks Estate Pinot Noir Estate Cuvee Schultze Family Vineyard Santa Cruz Mountains
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2009 Windy Oaks Estate Pinot Noir Estate Cuvee Schultze Family Vineyard Santa Cruz Mountains

Producer: Windy Oaks Estate
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Pinot Noir
Origin: California
Region: Central Coast
Appellation: Santa Cruz Mountains

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91 Points | International Wine Cellar , May/June 2012

Bright medium red.  Spicy, highly perfumed aromas of strawberry, raspberry and candied rose, with a subtle touch of blood orange adding vivacity.  Silky and sweet on the palate, offering vibrant red fruit flavors that pick up a deeper cherry pit nuance with air.  Closes smooth, seamless and long, with lingering florality and a touch of licorice.

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Pinot Noir

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