By mid-February the rains had returned

I love its balance

the air conditioning pathway through the Coast Range where marine air enters from the ocean to the west and cools the Willamette Valley

providing good quantities with excellent quality

leading to silky tannins

2017 Father John, Mendochino Coast Pinot Noir 2016 By mid-February the rains hadSonoma County native Nicholas Maloney launched Father John Wines in 2010 during his stay in France with a Pinot Noir from Oehlman Vineyard on Vine Hill Road in Sebastopol. The name, Father John, is a dedication to the late Reverend, John Weaver, a renowned Episcopal priest and Nicholas grandfather. Nicholas has an impressive winemaking resume, having graduated from the world renown Lyce Viticole in Burgundy and worked in Haute Svoie, Margaux, Maison