{"id":3336,"date":"2015-04-21T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.winemonthclub.com\/blog\/?p=3336"},"modified":"2015-04-01T11:19:41","modified_gmt":"2015-04-01T18:19:41","slug":"dons-april-collector-series-top-pick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winemonthclub.com\/blog\/dons-april-collector-series-top-pick\/","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019s April Collector Series Top Pick"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"fore-family-vineyards-carneros-pinot-noir-2009\"<\/a>April\u2019s Collector Series Top Pick belongs to an up-and-coming boutique California producer, Fore Family Vineyards.\u00a0 The 2009 Fore Family Vineyard Napa Carneros Pinot Noir<\/a> is a mere 208-case production and a true family affair.\u00a0 I am tough on Pinots and rather particular about the ones I drink. With that said, the graceful, mouth-filling 2009 Fore Family Vineyards Carneros Napa Pinot Noir captures the essence of what draws people to Pinot Noir \u2013 elegance, complexity, and flavor. \u00a0For this reason, Fore Family Vineyards\u2019 2009 Pinot Napa Carneros shines and earns this month\u2019s Top Pick.\u00a0 Enjoy!<\/p>\n

Don<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

April\u2019s Collector Series Top Pick belongs to an up-and-coming boutique California producer, Fore Family Vineyards.\u00a0 The 2009 Fore Family Vineyard Napa Carneros Pinot Noir is a mere 208-case production and a true family affair.\u00a0 I am tough on Pinots and rather particular about the ones I drink. 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