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Fair Awards 2009
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Amador
Fair
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El
Dorado
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'06
Barbera
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'06
Cab
Sauv
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'05
Cab
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'07
Reserve Chard
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'08 Chard
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'08
Viognier
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WINES
We believe that producing a
quality wine in small quantities is favorable over mass production.
Gold Hill has consistently
created award winning wines using only estate grown grapes.
We currently have planted 8
varietals:
White
Wines
2008 Viognier
With hints of pear and
peach, this is a refreshing delicate white Rhone. A perfect
complement to white meats
$22/750 ml bottle
2004 Chardonnay Reserve
2007
Chardonnay Reserve * Double Gold, 2009 Amador County Fair
This
is a refreshingly crisp and fruity Chardonnay.
Aged in French Oak barrels and fermented in stainless steel.
$22.00/
750ml bottle
2008
Chardonnay * Silver Medal, 2008 El Dorado County Fair
* Silver Medal, 2009 Amador
County Fair
This
is a refreshingly crisp and fruity Chardonnay. Not overly oaked
makes it drinkable now.
Aged in French Oak barrels and fermented in stainless steel.
$19.00/
750ml bottle
2005
2007 White
Zinfandel
Don't
let the color fool you! Refreshingly crisp and fruity, and just
slightly
sweet. Hints of raspberry and citrus notes in the nose
compliment the clean an bright fruit flavors.
Enjoy it with fruits and cheeses.
$17/ 750 ml. bottle
2006 Dessert Viognier
The apple, pear and honey
nose blossoms into a fruit and floral
pallet. Ideal
acidity balances the 6% residual sugar.
$20/ 375 ml. bottle
NV California Champagne
This
delicate bubbly is a blend
of Chardonnay and French Colombard.
Subtly carbonated, it is
surprisingly smooth.
$18.00/
750ml bottle
Red
Wines
2006
Meriticious Red Wine *Silver Medal, 2009 State Fair
This wonderful Bordeaux blend is
65% Cabernet Sauvignon and 35%
Merlot. A great everyday wine.
$28.00/ 750ml bottle
2006
Barbera * Bronze Medal, 2008 El Dorado County Fair * Silver Medal, 2009 State Fair
Packed
with ripe berry and spice notes, this Italian varietal is a great
pairing with pasta and game meats.
It has very light tannins which makes it very drinkable now or lay it
down for
several years.
$22/ 750ml bottle
2005
Zinfandel
The
rich soils of Gold Hill Vineyard have produced a delicious first
vintage of Zinfandel.
A rich, full bodied style packed with
complex flavors of berries
and spices.
It is very drinkable now or lay it down for several years.
$20/ 750ml. bottle
2005 Cabernet Franc * Bronze Medal, 2009 State Fair
Fragrant blackberry,plum and a hint
of cassise makes this wine very palatable now, but will lay down for
years to come.
$26/ 750ml
bottle
2006
Cabernet Sauvignon * Silver Medal, 2009 Amador County Fair
* Silver Medal, 2009 State Fair
Two
years aging in French and American oak barrels helps accentuate the
soft cherry, blueberry, and
cedar bouquet of this award winning
Bordeaux wine; the Vintners
choice.
Drinkable now, this Cabernet should
continue to mature to its peak in 5 to 7 years.
$22.00/ 750 ml bottle
2005 Merlot
Two years aging in French
oak accentuate the vanilla and cedar
nose of this Merlot.
Rich black cherry and plum flavors pack the
nose and the palate.
$24/ 750ml. bottle
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2006 Syrah
A
classic Northern Rhone is packed with rich ripe fruit and berry flavors
with a touch of spiciness.This wine exudes the character of the
Rhone River Valley. Oak aged for eighteen
months in French and American oak adds a hint of smokiness and softens
tannins.
$22/
750ml bottle
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