Winery: Wrath Grape(s): Pinot Noir Region: Monterey County Special Designation: Pommard 4/777 Year: 2009 Price: 30-35 Review Aromas of plums and red berries meld with suggestions of sweet spice and earth on the nose. A sip reveals flavors of strawberry, plum, and cherry with accents of dusty minerals and vanilla. A lush, smooth Pinot with ...
The first full weekend in March. Two days of in-depth Tasting Seminars, Grand Tastings, a Featured Tasting with a guest Burgundian producer and two Gala Pinot Noir Dinners featuring prominent guest chefs. Hosted by participating wineries and feature an outstanding panel of sommeliers from across the U.S. For more info and a full list of ...
Pinot Noir lovers will savor the flavors and explore the magic of the Santa Cruz Mountains at the eighth Pinot Paradise festival March 31-April 1, 2012. Pinot Noirs from the Santa Cruz Mountains represent the diversity of micro-climates and dramatic mountain terrain that define the region. The marine influence and distinctive soils create ...
Winery: Hunt Cellars Grape(s): Pinot Noir Region: Santa Barbara County Year: 2009 Special Designation: Imagine Price: 60-65 Review: Aromas of cherries, plums, and raspberries are complicated by floral suggestions, hints of cola, chocolate, and sweet spice. A lovely tapestry of cherry, strawberry, and plum unfolds into nuances of chocolate, cola, and clove. A very ...
Pinot On The River is a fun filled weekend of Pinot Noir, in the beautiful Russian River Valley town of Healdsburg, Ca. Sit with the winemakers and other Pinot-loving consumers as we focus on limited production West Coast Pinot Noirs. Join us for Sunday’s Pinot Noir Grand Tasting, with over 80 wineries plus guest ...
Winery: Cellar No. 8 Grape(s): Pinot Noir Region: California Year: 2009 Price: 10-15 Review: A bouquet of cherries, raspberries, and bacon rises from a glass. Flavors of cherry and raspberry are accented by hints of spice and smoked meat on the palate. A wine that’s quite light, somewhat bright, it has soft, good fruit ...
Grape(s): Pinot Noir Winery: J. Lohr Region: Monterey Year: 2010 Special Designation: Falcon’s Perch Price: 15-20 Review: Araoms of strawberries and raspberries meld into notes of bacon, white pepper, and oak on the nose. A sip delivers flavors of red berries, bacon, white pepper, thyme, and oak. This is not your typical fruit-driven Pinot, ...
Grape(s): Pinot Noir Winery: J. Lohr Region: Monterey County Year: 2009 Special Designation: Fog’s Reach Price: 30-35 Review: An alluring bouquet of strawberries, plums, spice, and vanilla can be discovered on the nose. A sip reveals flavors of strawberry, plum, and cherry that meld with notes of sweet spice, vanilla, and a hint of ...
Grape(s): Pinot Noir Winery: Dieberg Region: Santa Barbara County Year: 2007 Special Designation: (none) Price: 35-40 Review: Lovely aromas of black cherry and blackberries are in perfect harmony with notes of cola, spice, and anise. The palate is layered with flavors of cherry, blackberry, vanilla, spice, a bit of earth, and black licorice. A ...
Grape(s): Pinot Noir Winery: De Loach Region: Sonoma County Year: 2009 Special Designation: (none) Price: 15-20 Review: Cherry and plum aromas merge with hints of game, vanilla, and black licorice on the nose. A sip unfurls flavors of cherries and plums accented by a bit of spice, a touch of oak, and a hint ...
Passport to Dry Creek Valley is an annual event showcasing the wineries, vineyards and exceptional beauty of Dry Creek...
A celebration of award-winning food and wine grown on California’s scenic Central Coast. Barrel tastings, cooking demonstrations, live music,...
