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The winery specializes in limited production \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePinot Noir and other wines spanning Sonoma’s world class range \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eof AVAs. Founders Sara Vaughn and Matt Duffy started in 2009 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003ewith just two barrels of wine and a forklift.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e From these humble origins, Vaughn Duffy now works with renowned growers to craft exceptional small- batch wines that are treasured for their distinct character, uncompromising quality, and the simple joy they bring to life’s gatherings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur goal for this wine is to showcase the outstanding Pinot Noir that can be made across the many AVAs of Sonoma County. This diversity creates a Pinot Noir of complexity and also an opportunity to offer a Pinot bottling that provides high quality and value to the consumer. Our 2024 bottling is from vineyards scattered across the Russian River Valley and Petaluma Gap AVAs. The clonal makeup of the wine includes Pommard, Wente selection, 115, 23 and 459.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2024 Vintage highlights the fruit complexity of the outstanding vintage and diversity of vineyards in the blend. The wine’s purple hue hints at the concentration of fruit that follow in the palate. Flavors of black cherry, red plum and a touch of black licorice entice the taster. 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With absolute respect for the earth, we use no chemical fertilisers and no herbicides, and practice only eco-friendly treatments. This will result in our being certified as organic for the 2019 harvest. Today, Borgogno continues to be the expression of a territory and of tradition and history, always with a watchful eye on the future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Barolo that could not be called Barolo.  Borgogno decided that if it couldn't be called Barolo it would have no name at all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Nebbiolo with a great structure. It goes perfectly with the great classics of Piedmontese cuisine, such as wild game meat and braised meat. Moving to France we can pair it with Bourguignonne. In Norway with Tradisjonell Etersuppe (soup with vegetables and pork knuckle). Further east, however, shashlik (marinated mutton) is used in Caucasian cuisine. 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