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2006 Summers Napa Valley Charbono

Price: $21.00 @ Mill Valley Market
What They Said:
Per Jon Bonné “Just 85 acres of Charbono are planted in California. Its fans are few but devoted, including Calistoga’s Summers family. Their estate vineyard produces the most Charbono in the state, including the fruit for this lively effort, aged in 50 percent new American oak, with [...]

December 22nd, 2009 | Category: 2006, Charbono, Mill Valley Market, Napa Valley, Pricey, Summers Estate | 2 comments