|
|
1835 visitors
| Our winery is founded on four decades of experience, two generations of winemakers and family roots that reach deep into California agriculture. We are based in San Luis Obispo, in the heart of the Central Coast wine country, where we have been making wine for 25 years. | San Luis Obispo, CA
Phone: (805) 787-0810
Website: http://www.ortmanvineyards.com
Appellation: Edna Valley
Tasting Room: Open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Thursday through Monday in winter)
Map to Ortman Family Vineyards
|
|
Chardonnay
|
2006 Chardonnay
Edna Valley
Our Chardonnay hails from Firepeak Vineyard in the Edna Valley, where the marine-moderated growing season is a perfect fit for our style of Chardonnay. The 2005 vintage begins with ... more striking aromas of pear, green apple, vanilla and caramel. The palate is exquisitely weighted, unfolding with smooth flavors of mango, pineapple, citrus and butterscotch.
| |
|
Pinot Noir
|
2005 Pinot Noir
Santa Rita Hills
Our 2005 Pinot Noir is an artful blend of five Pinot Noir clones from the acclaimed Fiddlestix Vineyard in Santa Barbara County's Santa Rita Hills. The texture is broad and smooth, ... more unfolding with jammy flavors of raspberry, plum and boysenberry. A supple finish integrates delicate tannins with lingering accents of mocha, tobacco and vanilla spice.
| |
|
Pinot Noir
|
2005 Pinot Noir
Fiddlestix Vineyard
Our 2005 Pinot Noir from Fiddlestix Vineyard represents a careful selection of five barrels that showcase the distinctive quality and personality of this acclaimed site in Santa Ba ... morerbara County's Santa Rita Hills. Round, luscious flavors of strawberry, black cherry and blackberry reveal toasty nuances of clove spice and mocha. The texture is firm yet silky, finishing with fine youthful tannins that will soften with aeration and aging.
| |
|
Pinot Noir
|
2005 Pinot Noir
Willamette Valley
Our passion for the Pinot Noir grape extends northward to Oregon’s Willamette Valley, where we seek an inspiring contrast to our Pinot Noir bottlings from California’s Santa Ri ... moreta Hills. The 2005 vintage hails equally from Temperance Hill Vineyard in the Eola Hills and Parish Hill Vineyard in the Red Hills of Dundee. The result is a pure and complex expression of Oregon Pinot Noir.
| |
|
Syrah
|
2004 Syrah
Paso Robles
Our 2004 Syrah hails exclusively from Brave Oak Vineyard in Paso Robles, and specifically from a small sloping block that yields Syrah with mature black fruit flavors, firm structu ... morere and silky tannins. The 2004 vintage begins with warm aromas of plum and toasty oak. A chewy texture boasts dense flavors of black cherry, blackberry and mocha.
| |
|
Sangiovese
|
2005 Sangiovese
Paso Robles
Our 2005 Sangiovese is inspired by Matt Ortman's winemaking travels in Italy and comes from Algunas Dias Vineyard in rugged Ranchita Canyon northeast of Paso Robles. It offers an e ... morenchanting bouquet of cherry and raspberry with nuances of vanilla and thyme. The palate unfolds with bright flavors of bing cherry, raspberry and plum, finishing with lively acidity.
| |
|
Rosé
|
2006 Syrah Rosé
Paso Robles
Our 2006 Syrah Rosé follows in the tradition of the dry rosés that are favored in the warmer climates of Europe for their refreshing, food-friendly qualities. It begins with live ... morely aromas of lavender, strawberry and watermelon. A round, creamy texture bursts with seamless flavors of raspberry, pomegranate and green apple. Brisk acidity and hints of spice unfold into a long, dry finish.
| |
|
Cabernet Sauvignon
|
2003 Cabernet Sauvignon
Edna Valley
Our 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon comes from White Cottage Ranch Vineyard on Napa Valley's Howell Mountain, where volcanic hillside soils and a high-elevation microclimate yield Cabernet ... more Sauvignon of superior quality. The 2003 vintage begins with exotic aromas of cassis, cedar, truffles and violets, followed by juicy layered flavors of black cherry, plum and vanilla.
| |
Updated on September 12, 2007
CrazyAboutWine recommends contacting Ortman Family Vineyards at http://www.ortmanvineyards.com or calling (805) 787-0810 to verify the winery's location.
|
| |
