Pinot Noir Program

 

BENEFITS

There are many benefits to being a member of the Pinot Noir Program:

 

• There is never any fee to JOIN the wine club.

 

• Tasting Fees for the member and one guest are waived.

 

• Wines are made only for club members; they will never be sold to restaurants, wine shops, or non-club members.

 

• You can choose your own allocation: 2 or 6 bottles per release. You have the option of picking your wine up at the winery, or having it shipped to you (direct shipping laws apply).

 

As a 6-bottle member, you will receive a member allowance of 20% off the price of both your member wines and all other available wines, including special limited releases.

 

• You will receive invitations to all club release celebrations, wine dinners and priority opportunities to acquire new releases.


RELEASES

The Pinot Noir Program releases for 2008 include the following vineyards;

Mission Ranch, Arroyo Seco

San Vicente, Monterey

Dutton Campbell Ranch, Russian River Valley

Paraiso, Santa Lucia Highlands

Sleepy Hollow, Santa Lucia Highlands

Deer Park, Santa Cruz Mountains

 


FAQ

Q: When are the releases?
A: For the Pinot Noir Program, shipments are January, March, May, July, September and November

 

Q: Where can my shipments be sent?
A: A business address is preferred as an adult is always available for signature. We are currently able to ship wine club to the following states: AK, CA, CO, FL, HI, IL, IA, ID, MI, MN, MO, OR, NE, NV, NH, NY, NC, ND, OH, SC, TX, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY.

 

Q: When will my credit card be charged for my allocation?
A: Your credit card on file will be charged the Wednesday prior to the release date. You will receive a letter via mail outlining all of the release dates. This information is also available on our Events page.

 

Q: What is the cost?
A: There is no cost to join...you will only be charged for your wine and any applicable taxes or shipping fees. Average cost for a 2 bottle shipment in the Pinot Noir Program is $90 plus tax and shipping if applicable. Club La Rochelle averages $60 plus tax and shipping if applicable.

 

Q: May I purchase additional wines?
A: Yes, however most of the club wines are limited in production, so availability is on a first-come, first-served basis. Visit our Online Wine Shop for a listing of available wines.

 

Q: Do I receive complimentary tastings when visiting La Rochelle?
A: Yes, La Rochelle Club Members receive two complimentary tastings per visit.

 

Q: How can I ensure I receive e-mail notifications?
A: Please add pinotnoir@lrwine.com to your address book and list www.LRwine.com as a safe domain.

 

Q: Who can I call if I have questions?
You can contact us at pinotnoir@lrwine.com or by calling us at 925.243.6442.

 

Q: Can I cancel my membership?
A: You can cancel anytime after accepting a minimum of 2 club shipments. You may cancel by emailing us at pinotnoir@lrwine.com or by calling us at 925.243.6442.

JOIN

To become a member of the Pinot Noir Program , please fill in the simple member form, and your first shipment will be on its way shortly.