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Pinot Noir: Treasures from the Sonoma Coast
In the Fort Ross–Seaview AVA, a patchwork of prime vineyards is thriving amid a complex mosaic of microclimates, exposures and soil strata, while a pioneering human element ties them together in the quest to make world-class wine.
Cover Stories
Reclaiming the True Sonoma Coast
Tasting Reports
Alphabetical Guide to California Pinot Noir
Balancing Act
Alphabetical Guide to White Burgundy
Retrospective: 2000 Vintage Port
Features
Transatlantic Flight
Grapevine
The Wine Experience Returns
Delicato Family Wines Acquires Francis Ford Coppola Winery
Barrel-Aged Chocolate
Spanish Bounty, West Coast Values, Tuscan Picks and an Old World Medley
Departments
California’s Pinot Noir Promised Land
It’s OK to Cry Over Spilled Wine
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