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Focus and further
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Seriously.

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Loire Valley, France
Jumilla, Yecla, Alicante & Jerez Spain &
Western Cape, South Africa
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All Posts Tagged ‘pinot noir’

Domaine Laurence Phillipe Greiner, Les Cerisiers Pinot Noir 2014, Alsace, France, Wine Casual
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September 2, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Laurence Phillipe Greiner Les Cerisiers Pinot Noir 2014 – Midpalate Complexity with Chalk on the Finish

Domaine Laurence Phillipe Greiner, Les Cerisiers Pinot Noir 2014, Alsace, France

Tasting Note: Ruby in color, this wine has a nose of strawberry and raspberry.[Read more]

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Vignobles François Baur, Tradition Pinot Noir 2015, Alsace Grand Cru, France
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August 28, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Vignobles François Baur Tradition Pinot Noir 2015 – More Fuller-Bodied Than is Typical of Alsace

Vignobles François Baur, Tradition Pinot Noir 2015, Alsace Grand Cru, France

Tasting Note: A more-fuller-bodied pinot noir than is typical of Alsace.[Read more]

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Paul Schneider et Fils, Vieilli en Fût de Chêne Pinot Noir E. 2013, Alsace, France, Wine Casual
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August 25, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Paul Schneider et Fils Vieilli en Fût de Chêne Pinot Noir E. 2013 – A Palate-Cleansing Pinot

Paul Schneider et Fils, Vieilli en Fût de Chêne Pinot Noir E. 2013, Alsace, France

Tasting Note: A pinot noir palate cleanser. [Read more]

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Wunsch et Mann, Reserve Pinot Noir 2014, Alsace, France, Wine Casual
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August 22, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Wunsch et Mann Reserve Pinot Noir 2014 – Tart, Red-Fruit Flavors

Wunsch et Mann, Reserve Pinot Noir 2014, Alsace, France

Tasting Note: Pale ruby in color, this wine has a nose of strawberry and red cherry.[Read more]

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Klipfel, Pinot Noir Barriques 2013, Alsace, France, Wine Casual
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August 8, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Klipfel Pinot Noir Barriques 2013 – Tannin Subsumes Fruit Character

Klipfel, Pinot Noir Barriques 2013, Alsace, France

Tasting Note: A pinot noir dominated by tannin which subsumes its fruit character.[Read more]

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Domaine Sylvie Spielmann, Reserve Bergheim Pinot Noir 2014, Bergheim, Alsace, France, Wine Casual
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July 26, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Sylvie Spielmann Reserve Bergheim Pinot Noir 2014 – A Food-Friendly Pinot

Domaine Sylvie Spielmann, Reserve Bergheim Pinot Noir 2014, Bergheim, Alsace, France

Tasting Note: A food-friendly pinot noir.[Read more]

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Toro Run, Pinot Noir 2012, Finger Lakes, New York, Wine Casual
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July 20, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Toro Run Pinot Noir 2012 – A Delicate, Midweek Pinot Noir

Toro Run, Pinot Noir 2012, Finger Lakes, New York

Tasting Note: A delicate, mostly straightforward, mid-week pinot noir that would pair well with white meat and fish.[Read more]

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Lachini Vineyards, Pinot Noir Rosé 2016, Willamette Valley, Oregon, Wine Casual
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March 4, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Lachini Vineyards, Pinot Noir Rosé 2016 – Will Transport You to South of France

Lachini Vineyards, Pinot Noir Rosé 2016, Willamette Valley, Oregon

Tasting Note: A pinot noir rosé made in the heart of the Willamette Valley by a French winemaker that will transport you to the south of France.[Read more]

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Weingut Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein, Spätburgunder Trocken 2014, Baden, Germany, Wine Casual
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February 5, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Weingut Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein Spätburgunder Trocken 2014 – Good in Its Dimension

Weingut Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein, Spätburgunder Trocken 2014, Baden, Germany

Tasting Note: Pinot noir tastes more mischievous when it’s referred to by its German name, spatburgunder, which has its own style. [Read more]

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Heart & Hands, Pinot Noir 2012, Finger Lakes, New York
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January 31, 2018
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Heart & Hands Pinot Noir 2012 – An Elegant Pinot Noir Style

Heart & Hands, Pinot Noir 2012, Finger Lakes, New York

Tasting Note: A pinot noir that captures an elegant pinot-noir making style in the New York Finger Lakes.[Read more]

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