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Lieu Dit

Producer in California, USA

Lieu Dit wine reviews

Wine review Vintage Appellation Date Tasted Rating
Lieu Dit Chenin Blanc 2023 Santa Ynez Valley 2023 Santa Ynez Valley padlock
Lieu Dit Cabernet Franc 2021 Santa Ynez Valley 2021 Santa Ynez Valley padlock
Lieu Dit Chenin Blanc 2020 Santa Ynez Valley 2020 Santa Ynez Valley padlock
Lieu Dit Sauvignon Blanc 2021 Santa Ynez Valley 2021 Santa Ynez Valley padlock
Lieu Dit Melon de Bourgogne 2020 Santa Maria Valley 2020 Santa Maria Valley padlock
Lieu Dit, Sans Soufre Cabernet Franc 2019 Santa Ynez Valley 2019 Santa Ynez Valley padlock
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