Foggy Bridge Winery releases first collection of California wines
US-based Foggy Bridge Winery has announced the release of its first collection of California wines made under the direction of winemaker Daryl Groom.
According to the company, the portfolio includes three distinct tiers of wine beginning with the Classic Collection. These are classic varietal wines made from California growing regions and include a 2007 Sauvignon Blanc from Sonoma County, a 2006 Pinot Noir from the Bien Nacido Vineyard in Santa Maria Valley, a 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley and a 2007 Zinfandel from Sonoma County.
The Tradewinds tier includes a 2007 Riesling from Columbia Valley in Washington State, a 2005 Shiraz from Alexander Valley, a 2005 Bordeaux blend from the Yorkville Highlands area of Mendocino and a 2007 California Muscat.
Lastly, the GEO (Green Earth Origin) tier features wines grown on Foggy Bridge's estate vineyard in the San Francisco Bay appellation. The 2007 Chardonnay is the first GEO wine available to the public, with a limited production of only 190 cases.