Cambria Pinot Noir Julia's Vineyard 3L
Julia’s Pinot Noir offers dark ripe Bing cherry, raspberry and strawberry flavors that open into an underlying earthiness. A round mid-palate leads to vanilla and cinnamon spice on the silky finish.
Concannon’s Pinot Noir is rich in both color and fragrance. This medium-bodied wine displays vibrant aromas of black cherry, ripe raspberry and strawberry as well as bright red fruit flavors that are balanced with hints of tar, leather and vanilla, and has an interminable finish.
Martin Ray Pinot Noir Santa Barbara County
The Martin Ray Santa Barbara County Pinot Noir is a striking blend of grapes grown in the cool coastal area of the Santa Maria Valley and the Los Alamos appellations. The east-west running valley opens up to the Pacific Ocean, allowing the inland flow of fog and ocean breezes, making this...
This wine has a beautiful medium to dark garnet color with dried cherry, strawberry compote, vanilla and mocha aromatics. The flavor is balanced between juicy, cherry like fruit and toasted oak. This Pinot has finesse and finishes with lively acidity, firm tannins and well-integrated oak. It is the most Burgundian Sonoma...
Wente Pinot Noir Reliz Creek Reserve 2006
Since the early 1960’s, Wente Vineyards has been growing Pinot Noir in the Arroyo Seco region of Monterey. This wine was named after the creek that runs through the Estate vineyards. Arroyo Seco is the ideal region to grow this Burgundian varietal because of the long, cool growing season, which allows...
The name Wild Horse is nearly synonymous with incredible Pinot Noirs. Each vineyard lot was hand-harvested and fermented separately in a mix of small open and closed-top fermentors. Lots were then inoculated with yeast after a three day cold soak to develop color and flavors. During fermentation, the open-tops were punched...
Windsor Sonoma Pinot Noir 2006
Finicky Pinot Noir grapes flourish in the cool Russian River Valley. This deep garnet Pinot Noir presents spicy sweet aromas of dark plum, cedar and anise, and boasts rich, complex flavors of Bing cherry pie spice, ripe red currant and a hint of bittersweet chocolate. Plump on the mid-palate and silky...
La Crema Pinot Noir Sonoma 2007
In the glass the 2007 Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir offers expressive aromas of ripe cherry, spicy clove and licorice punctuated by fresh floral notes. Bright cherry continues in the mouth, joined by plum, orange peel and tea leaves, giving a mouth-watering juiciness to this wine. balanced acidity and sturdy tannins round...
MacMurray Ranch Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast 2007
MacMurray Ranch Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir possesses an expressive fruit character with elegantly integrated red and black fruit aromas of cherry, raspberries and red currant. The rich fruit flavors meld together with earthy notes, and balance perfectly with the nuance of soft vanilla from oak aging.
Villa Mt Eden Pinot Noir Grand Reserve 2005
Aromas of warm, sweet orange caramel strudel develop nicely into mature Pinot Noir fruit characters. The ripe red fruit flavors include hints of butterscotch with a touch of mushrooms and dried flower petals. The silky dried cranberry finish lingers seductively.
La Crema Pinot Noir Sonoma 375ml
Like the Burgundy wine region of France, the vineyards of Sonoma Coast offer an unusually long, cool and even growing season. Lingering fog and wind from the nearby Pacific Ocean (or, in Los Carneros’ case, the San Pablo Bay) moderate temperatures throughout the growing season and slow the ripening process. With...
Cambria Pinot Noir Julias Vineyard 375ml 2005
Julia’s 2005 Pinot Noir offers dark ripe Bing cherry, raspberry and strawberry flavors that open into an underlying earthiness. A round mid-palate leads to vanilla and cinnamon spice on the silky finish.
Saintsbury Pinot Noir Carneros 2005
Pinot Noir from the Carneros region ranks among the finest in California. Sainsbury knows they’ve been making it, growing it and experimenting with Carneros Pinot for more than 25 years. What they’ve discovered is that if they let the character of Carneros guide their Pinot winemaking effort, there still remains plenty...
Acacia Pinot Noir Winery Lake 2006
The 2006 Acacia Winery Lake Vineyard Estate Pinot Noir’s aromas are filled with ripe blackberry, rose petal, mineral and spicy oak. Layers of Satsuma plum, cassis and blueberry mingle with smoky oak in the expansive, lingering flavors. This complex blend includes nine different wines made from sections of the renowned Winery...
Martin Ray Pinot Noir Reserve Russian River Valley 2006
The 2006 harvest was an excellent vintage for the Russian River Valley. After a slow, wet spring, the vintage moved along quite smoothly with yields pretty close to the estimated projections. The vines produced mature, ripe and intense fruit without high sugars. Martin Ray's Russian River Valley Reserve Pinot Noir is...
Cuvaison’s Carneros Pinot Noir comes from the winery's 400-acre estate in the southern part of Napa Valley. This cool climate vineyard allows near perfect conditions year after year to produce world class Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Merlot and Syrah. Controlling all farming aspects within their own vineyard gives Cuvaison an advantage in...
Carmel Road Pinot Noir Arroyo Seco 2005
Carmel Road Winery is located in the heart of Monterey County where the air is crisp and the tempo is relaxed and measured. Most mornings their vineyards are shrouded in fog. Most afternoons a brisk Pacific Ocean wind blows southward along the ridge tops and benchlands of the Salinas Valley delivering...
Carmel Road Pinot Noir 3L 2006
Carmel Road Winery is located in the heart of Monterey County where the air is crisp and the tempo is relaxed and measured. Most mornings their vineyards are shrouded in fog. Most afternoons a brisk Pacific Ocean wind blows southward along the ridge tops and benchlands of the Salinas Valley delivering...
Taz Pinot Noir Fiddlestix Vineyard 2006
Luscious flavors of strawberry and red fruits get topped off by a subtle whiff of caramel.
Orogeny Green Valley Pinot Noir shows bright Bing cherry, pomegranate and toffee notes on the nose, with a hint of spicy oak layered with ginger, nutmeg and coriander. On the palate, the bright cherry flavors dominate, supported by lively notes of blackberry and blueberry that linger on the candied-cherry finish. The...
Kendall Jackson Pinot Noir Highland Estate 2005
Black cherry and ripe strawberry fruit with soft, velvety tannins. Integrated oak imparts a hint of smoke on top of the fruit and earth in the nose. This lush, sensuous wine is unfiltered.
Gary Farrell Pinot Noir Russian River 2006
This wine opens with alluring ripe cherry, raspberry and strawberry aromas and has plush, succulent dark berry flavors, complimented by lavish, spicy oak elements. It is deeply colored with layered complexity and a silky, sensual, long finish. The 2006 Russian River Selection Pinot Noir shows wonderful balanced acidity and generous fruit...
Owen Roe Pinot Noir Santa Maria Valley 2006
The folks behind Bien Nacido Vineyard in Santa Maria Valley are responsible for growing this fruit. Two blocks in their Solomon Hills Vineyard are located in the far west end and coolest part of the Santa Maria Valley. The soils here are ocean-bottom and have traces of limestone reminiscent of the...
Cuvaison Pinot Noir Block F5 2006
Cuvaison's Single-Block wines embody the most intense expression of fruit that the winery’s Carneros vineyard offers. The entire Cuvaison estate comprises seventy-four distinct blocks, fifty Chardonnay and twenty-four Pinot Noir, with each block expressing different characteristics based on rootstock, clonal selection, exposure, climate and soil type. The best of these, Block...
BV Pinot Noir Carneros Reserve 2005
The 2005 Carneros Pinot Noir is medium-bodied, with dark plum, dried raspberry, blueberry and light toast flavors. It is a well-structured wine, with lingering fruit and spice on the finish and gentle, rounded tannins. An excellent food wine, it pairs nicely with steak with wild mushroom sauce, grilled salmon and simple...
