I recently received some credits from Lot18 for participating in their Twitter contests and promotions. I decided to spend the credits on this Boedecker Cellars Athena Pinot Noir from Willamette Valley in Oregon. This is the 2007 vintage. Boedecker Cellars is currently selling the 2008 vintage on their website. I poured this into a decanter, …
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Oct 08
2009 Castle Rock Reserve Pinot Noir Russian River Valley
My wife, Maggie, and I picked this up recently at a local store. We chose this because we enjoy Pinot Noir and we enjoy Castle Rock wines. This wine comes from the Russian River Valley in California. I get fruit, floral, and a bit of vanilla on the nose. The palate starts with red cherries, with …
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Aug 29
2008 Ventisquero Reserva Pinot Noir
I love Chilean wine, and I love Pinot Noir, so this wine seems like a great choice for me. However, I’ve found that Pinot Noir wines can be very good or they can be rather bad, so I’m always a bit apprehensive when trying a new Pinot Noir. Apparently, Pinot Noir is fairly easy to screw up. …
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Jul 28
2009 Castle Rock Pinot Noir Sonoma County
This is not my first Castle Rock Pinot Noir. I previously had the 2009 Castle Rock Pinot Noir California Cuvée, which I liked very much. When I found this wine on a good sale, it was a fairly easy decision to purchase it. Castle Rock Winery produces several Pinot Noir wines from different regions of California. …
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Jul 24
2010 Marichal Reserve Collection Pinot Noir Blanc de Noir / Chardonnay
Today’s wine comes from Uruguay. It was produced by Bodega Marichal, a family winery that has been in operation for over 70 years. Their vineyards are located in Etchevarria, Canelones, Uruguay. They are located at 34° south latitude, and they grow Tannat, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Sauvignon Blanc grapes in soils that are argillaceous, calcareous and …
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