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Freestone Vineyards by Joseph Phelps

Freestone Vineyards' efforts with Pinot Noir and Chardonnay are showing the great potential of the Freestone area of Sonoma County.

Sonoma County (County Appellation)

A Napa Valley Winery Puts a Sonoma County Winery on the Map

A pioneering, multi-million investment by Joseph Phelps Vineyards in an unvetted area of Sonoma County has directed attention to Freestone.

by Dan Berger
February 2, 2009



DropCap The name is Freestone and it is destined to be one of the most important American Viticultural Appellations of them all. Right now, however, it is a nascent wine region in Sonoma County populated mainly by adventurous pioneers who might be called a tad pazzo.

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