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Tangley Oaks produces Pinot Noir and Chardonnay sourced from California's coastal regions. The Pinot Noir Mendocino County, rated 88.0 by Wine Enthusiast, anchors the portfolio, joined by a North Coast expression at 87.8. A Mendocino County Chardonnay rounds out the core lineup at 87.0. The winery draws on the cool-climate character of these appellations—Mendocino and North Coast are known for their maritime influence and diurnal temperature swings, conditions that favor the precision and balance these varieties demand. Pinot Noir from these regions typically shows bright red fruit and structural elegance, while Chardonnay expresses mineral tension and complexity. Based in Illinois, Tangley Oaks sources fruit from established California vineyards, positioning itself at the intersection of Midwestern provenance and West Coast terroir.
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