Pinot Noir

With '09 being perhaps the best modern California Pinot vintage and Gary Farrell at the controls… you're going to like it. Bright, lifted...

When a producer on a meteoric rise sees a vintage for the ages… look out. Seriously, have you seen the press this winery has been getting lately? Wine Spectator called this, “Luscious, with ripe, juicy strawberry, raspberry and...

Consistently among our favorite local Pinots, the Etude name on it means it's a winner....

We'll they've turned up the neon over at Belle Glos! The 2011 Clark & Telephone is a Cab's lovers Pinot if ever there was one....

We finally talked the folks at Nickel & Nickel into coming loose with some of their sister property’s Pinot Noir, and you’ll be very pleased with our persistence. Packed through with sultry layers of raspberries, plum and Asian spices, the...

Sourced from Carneros soils that have long been recognized as great vineyard plots, this is going to move quickly once folks...

The depth of flavor here is notable and impressive, and components of boysenberry, raspberry, cloves and chocolate are playing four-part harmony. A little Monterey restraint to go...

This was a runaway success in our "Club Pinot," one of the most re-ordered club wines of the year. The people have spoken! Packed with the plump fruit...

Perhaps you Pinotphiles have heard of the Rochioli name? It’s good to have friends. For this stunning ’09, Gary has crafted an absolute fruit basket...

The latest release of our Russian River queen displays her passion for silk. Sultry, smoky flavors of raspberry, rhubarb, cherries and black tea come gift-wrapped with the signature density and texture of Sonoma's most coveted Pinot Noir neighborhood....

Cherries, dark berries, dried leaves and white smoke will have you coming back for more. Smart money plays here.

Best known for their Cabernet program, it’s a bit of an insider secret that Whitehall also knows a thing or two about saucy Pinot Noir. Rarely seen outside of their tasting room, their ’10 release is Bing cherry, crushed red berries and...

A debut release from their newestproperty, the Dairyman is going to raise some eyebrows...

Dark berry and raspberry torte flavors are elevated by subtle underpinnings of white smoke, truffles and ginger. Notable for its complexity and seductive texture, this is one serious bottle of Pinot Noir.

One of the most famous houses in Burgundy knows all of the region’s secrets, including where “great stuff” lives outside of the name-brand appellations. This is classic Marsannay with clean red fruits, spice, truffles and...

In a magical year for California Pinot, El Molino delivered in a big way. Ripe and gripping at once, flavors of berry pie, rhubarb and...

Bob Brittan, one of our favorite Oregon winemakers, felt the love from Parker’s Wine Advocate: “Tart blackberry and black raspberry are prominent… mineral dimensions suggestive of salt and crushed stone that...

Anne Moller-Racke has been farming grapes in Carneros for more than 30 years, and this vineyard is literally in her back yard. You'd better believe the fruit gets plenty of TLC. Fresh, vibrant and loaded with Bing cherry, violet and lavender flavors, this has earned us a healthy following of devoted fans.

Farmed and crafted by the same folks responsible for Donum Estate, we’ve seen firsthand that this gets the same white-glove treatment in the vineyard and cellar. A flavor explosion of strawberries, kirsch and blue fruits combines elements of quiet power with...

Vibrant raspberry fruit, orange peel and black tea flavors crest across the palate like waves on the Mendocino coast...