Tasting #1460 - Premium California Pinot Noirs with Richard Sanford
at
Villa Taverna, San Francisco

January 9, 2007

    

Above Left: President Rick Waterman welcomes members.
Above Right: Vice President Lalita Waterman introduces Richard Sanford.

       

Above Left: Harvey Steiman, Senior Editor, Wine Spectator, and Archie McLaren, Central Coast Classic.
Above Right: Dr. Roger Smith, Vintners Club Board Member, and Don Baumhefner, Senior Winemaker at Copeland Creek.

          

Above: Richard Sanford, founder of Sanford Winery, and current proprietor of Alma Rosa Winery.

          

Above Left: Norris Boothe and Mitri Faravashi, Winemaker at David Bruce Winery.
Above Center: Ted Elliott, proprietor of Elliott Family Vineyards.
Above Right: Jim Kress, Senior Winemaker at Domaine Chandon and Nathan Kandler, Winemaker at Thomas Fogerty Winery.

       

Above Left: Blair Cummins, scoring tabulator.
Above Center: Austin Hills, partner at Grgich Hills Vineyards & Winery.
Above Right: John Tracy, proprietor of Willowbrook Wines.

   

Above Center: Hugh Thacher, principal at San Francisco Wine Exchange.
Above Right: Vintners Club Board Members, Muriel Wilson and Dr. Jack Mills.