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Donelan

Producer in California, USA

Donelan wine reviews

Wine review Vintage Appellation Date Tasted Rating
Donelan, Cuvée Christine Syrah 2018 Sonoma County 2018 Sonoma County padlock
Donelan, Cuvée Moriah 2019 Sonoma County 2019 Sonoma County padlock
Donelan, Richards Family Vineyard Syrah 2012 Sonoma County 2012 Sonoma County padlock
Donelan, Kobler Family Vineyard Syrah 2013 Green Valley of Russian River Valley 2013 Green Valley of Russian River Valley padlock
Donelan, Nancie Chardonnay 2013 Sonoma County 2013 Sonoma County padlock
Donelan, Genevieve Chardonnay 2013 Sonoma County 2013 Sonoma County padlock
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