Wine Doctrine
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Reviews

3 notes

2013

Francis Ford Coppola Petite Sirah Reserve

Sonoma County · Dry Creek Valley

Oddly sweet and wonky tasting. Not completely undrinkable I suppose, but a weird rendition of a PS. No real distinguishing PS characteristics identifying it as the varietal. Some strange funk, oak,…

Reviewed 5 October 2016
2014

Francis Ford Coppola Chardonnay Director's Cut

Sonoma County · Sonoma Coast

What I consider a "typical" low-mid range, mass produced California Chardonnay. Round, butter, vanilla, wood, and ripe yellow citrus flavors. One-note and simple, with no surprises up its sleeve.

Reviewed 6 August 2016