{"id":7365,"date":"2010-10-29T19:54:56","date_gmt":"2010-10-30T03:54:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/?p=7365"},"modified":"2010-10-29T19:54:56","modified_gmt":"2010-10-30T03:54:56","slug":"a-taste-of-california-red-wine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/29\/a-taste-of-california-red-wine\/","title":{"rendered":"A taste of California red wine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Balletto, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, Burnside Vineyard,  Pinot Noir 2008 <\/strong>The nose features sweet cherries and a touch of vanilla. The mouth features a supple and elegant interplay of both &#8211; very nice. P&amp;B by Laguna  Oaks Vineyards &amp; Winery in Santa Rosa 14.2% purchased for $25.99 at Traverso&#8217;s <a title=\"Balletto\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ballettovineyards.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Balletto<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Martella, Mendocino, Heart Arrow Ranch, Petite Sirah 2006 <\/strong>The nose features a big dash of brown spices and liquer-like black fruit. In the mouth this wine is big and ripe while the tannins are polished &#8211; nice. Produced and bottled by Michael Martella in Portolla Valley 14.5% $35\u00a0 at the winery, a gift to the class from the SFCWC <a title=\"Martella\" href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelmartella.com\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Martella<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Balletto, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, Burnside Vineyard, Pinot Noir 2008 The nose features sweet cherries and a touch of vanilla. The mouth features a supple and elegant interplay of both &#8211; very nice. P&amp;B by Laguna Oaks Vineyards &amp; Winery in Santa Rosa 14.2% purchased for $25.99 at Traverso&#8217;s Balletto Martella, Mendocino, Heart Arrow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-california"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7365"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7373,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7365\/revisions\/7373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}