Noble Grapes in the Santa Cruz Mountains

Wilson and Alandra’s Tasting Selection
Thomas Fogerty Wines, Santa Cruz Mountains

Single Vineyard Pinot Noir

Mindego Vineyard, 2018
A fine representation from this winemaker, explosive fruit, full cherry, and red fruit with excellent depth and intensity. A beauty of a Pinot from this producer. $75

La Vida Bella Vineyard, 2018
Excellent ruby color with a slight clove nose, black cherries and licorice, and rich fresh fruit, really delicious.  $62

Rapley Trail Vineyard, 2018
Sweet plum and lavender some rose and excellent depth, this is a wine to put aside and let mature with age. $78

Vineyard Bud Break
Vineyard Bud Break

Single Vineyard Chardonnay

Langley Hill Vineyard, 2019
A fresh pineapple apricot nose, clear clean crisp with some oak, full fresh fruit, and a luscious finish. $68

Damiana Vineyard, 2020
A lighter less crisp, a bit more minerality, it has spent some time in new French oak showing little if no oak characteristics. clean finish $62

Family Wine Tasting Thomas Fogarty Winery
Family Wine Tasting Thomas Fogarty Winery

Old World Varietals

Walker’s Nebbiolo, Gist Ranch Estate, 2018
Clear light red, bold nose with deep plum fruit, smooth and silky with some tannins, and not as stringent as a young Nebbiolo might show.

Gewurztraminer Solara NV
Three decades in the making 17% ABV. Caramel color, oak, sherry nose, sweet prune fruit, with toast, some acidity on finish.  $50

Thomas Fogarty Winery

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