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From the famous Gary’s vineyard in the Santa Lucia Highlands, this Pinot Noir completely overdelivers for the relatively humble price. A potpourri of aromatics including black raspberry, black cherries, and cocoa jump immediately out of the glass. Opulent and complex, layered concentration of pure fruit and velvety tannin showcase this outstanding site. Only 225 cases...

Bold red fruit and a velvety texture combine for a sumptuous new Pinot experience. We savored the creamy notes of red fruit, mocha and hints of Christmas spice. Enjoy this beauty now through 2028.

The 2007 Aiena Monterey Pinot Noir is a combination of red and black fruits in the aroma and flavor. Bright red color, medium dark. This wine is ripe and showy with a raciness and vibrancy on the palate that speaks to the cool climate and low yields of two vineyards that make up this blend,...

Intense notes of green apple, nectarine, and jasmine are typical of this vineyard. Rich toastiness in the background aromatics gives way to crème brulee, nectarine, white peach, pineapple, and guava on the palate with butteriness and caramel on the finish. This wine just gets better and better and is guaranteed to thrill for the next...

Aromas of pineapple, papaya, and citrus peel are typical of this vineyard. Rich toastiness in the background aromatics gives way to crème brulee, pineapple and toast in the mouth, with an opulent butteriness and caramel on the finish. This wine just gets better and better and is guaranteed to thrill for the next 3 –...