Pinot Noir
Decoy 2017 Pinot Noir
Read up on the Pinot Noir article we released a few weeks back to familiarize yourself with where Pinot are grown. Pinots are a finicky grape variety which cannot be grown just anywhere. Duckhorn Vineyards and their Decoy brand is one you’ll find in a lot of places. Their wines are typically in the $15 …
Cattoo Pinot Noir 2018 – Sharon Weeks, California
I’ve been a Naked Wine club members a while. I’m a supporter of these smaller wine growers that get funded through this co-op set up and I’ve been happy with the wines I’ve purchased from them. One of the winemakers I follow is Sharon Weeks out of California. You’ll recognize her wines by the cats …
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Alpataco Pinot Noir 2017 Patagonia, Argentina
I shared with my friend, Luis Montoto from Wine41 here in Miami, that I was tasting Pinot Noir wines. “It’s our theme for March,” I told him. He asked me if I had ever tasted any South American Pinot Noir wines. If you’ve been following me, you know this Pinot Noir thing is a recent …
Pinot Noir Exploration. Let’s Taste a Bunch
Until recently, I wasn’t a Pinot Noir guy. It’s not that I didn’t like it. It’s just that I liked other varieties more. Pinot Noir is my wife’s favorite red. That should be reason enough to make it the theme for the month, right? Well as I’ve tasted more and more, I’m kind of – …
Why Are You Into Pinots? It’s Like a Thing With You
Watch this “Sideways” movie clip where the main character Miles’, played superbly by Paul Giamatti, describes the Pinot grape. His obsession with Pinot in the movie boosted Pinot Noir wine sales. Let’s use this as springboard for cover Pinot Noir wine growing regions. Pinot Noir grapes produce super wine. So why doesn’t everyone grow …
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The Seeker Pinot Noir 2014
This one is definitely in the running as my house wine…even though it happens to be French. I know! It shocks me too. I thought I would stay true to my Italian…but now I’m torn. I may have found a new love! Lucky for you, you can try it too. It’s available at Publix, Target …