386 Wine Reviews Found

  • Varietal: Pinot NOir
Tyler Pinot Noir Mae Estate 2019 97 Points
Tyler Winery 2019 Santa Rita Hills

Tyler Pinot Noir Mae Estate 2019

Fresh, lively, and elegant, this new Estate Tyler Pinot Noir offers up spicy notes of red and black berries, pomegranate, hibiscus, tea, and toasted oak. The palate is vibrant, showcasing plenty of fruit that is light on its feet, then finishes clean with a striking purity of fruit and a classic Pinot profile. This will...
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Walson Holland Pinot Noir SRH 2021 97+ Points
Walson Holland 2021 Santa Rita Hills

Walson Holland Pinot Noir SRH 2021

Enticing hints of ripe berries, baking spices and dried herbs to start. Intense flavors of exotic tea, wild berries and cherry with background layers of damp earth, clove and hibiscus. Impressively deep and concentrated, but still somehow magically light on its feet and balanced. This relative newcomer has hit another home run. Enjoy now through...
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Waterfall Pinot Noir UV & Lancel Creek Vineyard 2016 97 Points
Waterfall Cellars 2016 Sonoma Coast

Waterfall Pinot Noir UV & Lancel Creek Vineyard 2016

Sourced from the UV vineyard on the Sonoma Coast, this is an etherial Pinot full of sun-ripened strawberries, raspberry, and sweet baking spice, leading to a round yet balanced palate of red cherries, fresh thyme and black tea. A pleasant kick of acidity on the finish makes this wine mouthwateringly delectable and a true representation...
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Adrian Fog Pinot Noir Russian River Red Cote 2019 98 Points
Adrian Fog 2019 Russian River

Adrian Fog Pinot Noir Russian River Red Cote 2019

The 2019 Red Cote is a wild and carnal experience to be savored, offering a cashmere-like silky texture and alluring spices to commence. Fresh and vibrant dark fruit including ripe cherries, cassis, woodsmoke, nori, blackberries and dark chocolate, framed by a lavish application of cedary new oak. It’s full-bodied, fleshy and enveloping, with a ripe...
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Cattleya Pinot Noir Belly of the Whale 2023 98 Points
Cattleya 2023 Russian River

Cattleya Pinot Noir Belly of the Whale 2023

Deep and sultry in tone, the 2023 Belly of the Whale opens with layered aromatics of dark plum, black cherry, and ripe berry flesh, with hints of cola and red berry seed. On the palate, it is notably silky and precise and lifted by bright acidity that offers poise and energy. Red apple skin and...
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Cattleya Pinot Noir Cuvee #8 2021 98 Points
Cattleya 2021 Russian River

Cattleya Pinot Noir Cuvee #8 2021

A hedonistic, crowd-pleasing beauty, it bursts from the glass with spiced cherry, cola, and dark fruit layered over a core of ripe, juicy sweetness. The palate is silky and vibrant, delivering wave after wave of lush, perfectly ripened fruit with a texture that is polished and effortless. There’s richness here, but it never tips into...
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CHEV Pinot Noir Santa Rita Hills 2020 98 Points
CHEV Wines 2020 Central Coast

CHEV Pinot Noir Santa Rita Hills 2020

A thriller straight out of the gates, this new Pinot is truly FUN in a glass! The palate bursts with vibrant, fresh fruit including generous red raspberries and juicy strawberries. Luxuriously full-bodied texture with silky, polished tannin and lingering notes of baking spices on the finish. Once again, this Pinot master has crafted a huge...
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Dehlinger Pinot Noir RRV Altamont 2016 98 Points
Dehlinger 2016 Russian River

Dehlinger Pinot Noir RRV Altamont 2016

This dazzling new release is 100% delicious featuring a superb balance of gorgeous fruit including raspberry, cherry, cranberry, and hints of Darjeeling tea and blood orange on the exotic finish. Reminds us of much pricier Pinots so jump aboard while this remains an undiscovered relative bargain.
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Domaine Etienne Delarche Corton Les Renardes Grand Cru 2022 98 Points
Domaine Marius Delarche 2022 Burgundy

Domaine Etienne Delarche Corton Les Renardes Grand Cru 2022

The brand new arrival Corton Renardes 2022 boasts an ultra-silky texture and a full body of luxurious red fruit flavors that defy its youth (thanks to Burgundy’s heralded 2022 vintage. Initial flavors offer a sensuous blend of dry cherry, plum, sarsaparilla, and truffle which leads to a memorable finish that includes baking spices such as...
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