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10 Standout Virginia Wines 14 Crisp Santa Barbara Chardonnays 8 Values from Northwest Italy Our exclusive lists of the world's top wine values, value producers and easy-to-find wines. Oregon Pinot Noir for $30 or Less46 affordable picks for the state's most popular red grape 27 Italian RedsSelections from Piedmont, Tuscany and beyond in good quantities ChileFrom Cabernet to Sauvignon Blanc, 30+ producers that make the most red and white values INSIDER New for April 26 40 wines up to 95 points, including California Chardonnay and Tuscan reds ADVANCE New for June 15 Sneak peeks of Best Values, Smart Buys, Collectibles and Highly Recommended • Personal Wine List: Track your purchases • My Library: Save your favorite articles and more • My School Courses: Follow your class progressSituated on the 45th parallel Left coast Cellars consists of 356 acres, 130 of steep hills facing west, north and south, creating a natural amphitheater surrounding a large meadow and spring fed lake, central to the gravity-fed irrigation of our vines.

CALI’S CUVÉE PINOT NOIRSupple and open in texture, this wine offers a mouthful of ripe plum and cherry flavors that mingle with floral and spicy notes. Named after the family’s left-handed daughter, Cali, this Cuvée (blend) is 100% Dijon, Pommard and Wädenswil clone Pinot Noir. Cali’s Pinot Noir is a versatile and food-friendly wine, pairing beautifully with anything from the grill. Delicious now, this wine would reward cellar time.2013 Vintage: 90 points and Smart Buy -Wine Spectator2012 Vintage: 92 points and Best Buy -Wine & Spirits2008 Vintage: 92 points -Wine Spectator2006 Vintage: 91 points -Wine EnthusiastTasting Notes:  2008 - 2009 - 2011 - 2012 - 2013 - 2014$24 LATITUDE 45° PINOT NOIRThe bright blossoms of the roses planted at the end of every third row attest to the good health of our vines. Left Coast’s signature, single vineyard designate Latitude 45 Pinot Noir is managed to produce low yields and is known for its red fruit along with its spiciness, which is a function of the terroir;

with the Chehulpum silt there is also a distinct “dusty” character.2012 Vintage: 90 points -Tanzer2011 Vintage: 92 points -Wine Spectator2009 Vintage: Gold -Astoria Wine Festival2008 Vintage: 90 points -Wine SpectatorTasting Notes:  2008 - 2009 - 2011 - 2012 - 2013 - 2014$38 RIGHT BANK PINOT NOIRThe Right Bank is a 12 acre vineyard located above Latitude 45. It consists of 11 acres planted to Pommard clone Pinot Noir, plus 1 acre of cool climate Noir clone Syrah. This southwest facing knoll, with its rocky, shallow soils possesses a uniquely warm micro-climate and extreme soil conditions. These special characteristics promote the intensity of the resulting wines. This Pinot Noir is bottled as the Right Bank single vineyard selection and is also used to craft our popular Cali’s Cuvee Pinot Noir along with other Reserve blends.“Herbal, woody, minty aromas; forward flavors of cherry and berry with mint tea and earthy notes; good structure and balance; Herbal style of Pinot with good complexity.“ - Pinot Report (Smart Buy!)

2012 Vintage: 90 points -TanzerTasting Notes: 2008 - 2009 - 2011 - 2012 - 2013 - 2014Wine Club Exclusive TRUFFLE HILL PINOT NOIRTruffle Hill is one of the most unique places on the Left Coast Cellars estate. Home to 4 acres of European Black Truffle-inoculated hazelnut trees, shrub roses and holly oaks this dual varietal vineyard is planted with 5 acres of the Swiss clone Wädenswil Pinot Noir. These grapes contribute lively fruit and subtle earthy characteristics to our single vineyard Truffle Hill Pinot Noir and our blends.2013 Vintage: 90 points -Vinous2012 Vintage: 91 points -Tanzer2011 Vintage:  90 points -Tanzer2008 Debut Vintage: 92 points -PinotReportTasting Notes:  2011 - 2012 - 2013 - 2014Wine Club Exclusive SUZANNE’S ESTATE RESERVE PINOT NOIRA supple and stately Pinot Noir, crafted for ageability so don’t be afraid to let this wine linger in your cellar. Soft red fruit is balanced by refreshing minerality on a delicate finish. We suggest pairing this premier Pinot with a classic rack of lamb or standing rib roast.2012 Vintage: 92 points -Wine Spectator2010 Vintage: 92 points -Wine Spectator2008 Vintage: 90 points -TanzerTasting Notes:  2010 - 2012 - 2014Wine Club Exclusive