Foxen pinot noir "block 8" 2020 Montinore Linear and delicious

Linear and delicious

it is pleasing from the first sniff of rose petals

run by Carmen Borrego Pla with cellar master Ana Cabestrero

Secondary fermentation is vintage specific

five generations tending vines planted since the 13th century

Foxen pinot noir "block 8" 2020 Montinore Linear and deliciousFrom one of Santa Barbara County's founding cult estates a single block Pinot from the legendary Bien Nacido Vineyard, priced below its release. Bill Wathen and Dick Dor have been making wine together since 1985, when they founded Foxen at the historic Rancho Tinaquaic. "Block 8" is a single parcel within Bien Nacido the Santa Maria Valley vineyard that reads like a who's who roster of California Pinot planted to a mix of clones that gives the wine