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Wine of the Day, No. 103

Wine of the Day, No. 103

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Fredric Koeppel
Jan 31, 2016
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The Schramsberg Blanc de Noirs 2012, North Coast, isn't all "noirs"; to its 88 percent pinot noir grapes it adds 12 percent chardonnay. It's clearly North Coast, drawing grapes from Sonoma (44 percent), Mendocino (33 percent),

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Napa (19 percent) and Marin (4 percent) counties. The color is an ethereal pale gold, enlivened by a steady swirling stream of t…

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