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Pinot Noir Month: FEL Wines Single-Vineyard 2016

Pinot Noir Month: FEL Wines Single-Vineyard 2016

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Fredric Koeppel
Mar 01, 2019
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FEL Wines, in Mendocino County's Anderson Valley, is named for Florence Elsie Lede, mother of Cliff Lede -- pronounced "lay-dee" -- who also owns his eponymous winery in Napa Valley's Stags Leap District. FEL makes only chardonnay, pinot gris and pinot noir, both in "regular" bottlings and in single-vineyard offerings, three of which we look at today, a…

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