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SFGate’s Top 100

SFGate’s Top 100 Wines of 2012 hit the interwebs yesterday and is a must-read. It’s loaded with intriguing wines to seek out, courtesy of Jon Bonné (@jbonne)

Only one varietal Mourvèdre made the list, but it’s one I’ve been itching to get my hands on — the 2011 La Clarine Farm Cedarville Sierra Foothills Mourvèdre, described thusly:

Mourvedre doing a delicious impersonation of Jura wine.

 

Yum.

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FYI, there are two other wines on the list with Mourvèdre in the blend:

  • 2010 Bedrock The Bedrock Heirloom Sonoma Valley Red
  • 2009 Dos Cabezas El Campo Pronghorn Vineyard Sonoita Red