Foxen pinot noir "block 8" 2020 Montinore The palate is intense and

The palate is intense and fleshy with flavors of red plum

run by Carmen Borrego Pla with cellar master Ana Cabestrero

five generations tending vines planted since the 13th century

A vivid ruby color with a garnet tinge and super-restrained nose of licorice

Linear and delicious

Foxen pinot noir "block 8" 2020 Montinore The palate is intense andFrom one of Santa Barbara County's founding cult estates a single block Pinot from the legendary Bien Nacido Vineyard, priced below its release. Bill Wathen and Dick Dor have been making wine together since 1985, when they founded Foxen at the historic Rancho Tinaquaic. "Block 8" is a single parcel within Bien Nacido the Santa Maria Valley vineyard that reads like a who's who roster of California Pinot planted to a mix of clones that gives the wine