About this winery

Francis Ford Coppola has a long family history with wine making. He was first exposed to the wine making process while growing up in New York. During this time, his grandfather and uncles would make wine in the basement of their apartment using the grapes that they had shipped in from California. In 1962, Francis met his wife Eleanor on the set of his first feature film. The two later moved to San Francisco and subsequently became the owners of a substantial and beautiful wine estate. Eleanor...

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Notes about product

aged in French oak for 9 months

Production notes

Carefully cultivated, first in the vineyards and later in the cellar, this vintage boasts complex notes of small red fruits, with a supple entrance and balanced acidity. Mid-palate is round and velvety. Aromas also present a note of fig. The lingering finish is harmonious and balanced.

Tasting notes

Scents of strawberry, ripe cranberries, and a touch of cedar wood and fig with flavours of small red fruits, plums, and spice. Grown in the cool climate of Monterey county, this Pinot Noir offers a gorgeous fragrance and vibrant mouthfeel. Its elegant character and impeccable balance reflect a phenomenal vintage and exceptional fruit quality.