Bergström Cumberland Reserve Willamette Valley Pinot Noir – 2011 – 9.3 – James Melendez / James the Wine Guy

Dense, lush Pinot Noir, exhibiting a continuous and nuanced spice tone.

Exhibiting characteristics of Marionberry, blueberry, hint of game, smoke, fennel, cardamom and rose petal.

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Bergström Dundee Hills Pinot Noir – 2009 – 9.2 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Notes of lavender, fennel, dusting of chocolate, violets and tart cherry.

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Cornerstone Willamette Valley Pinot Noir – 2009 – 9.1 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Clones: 115, Pommard

Notes of delicate rose petal, Montmorency cherry, hint of white mushroom, pepper and smoke.

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Von Holt Suacci Vineyard Russian River Valley Pinot Noir – 2008 – 9.2 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Delicate and nuanced notes of  cherry, rose petals, white truffle and pepper.  Scent of lavender, cedar wood pile, and moist earth in an orchard.

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Von Holt Russian River Valley Pinot Noir – 2009 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Rose petals, roasted cranberry-tart cherry, fennel and sweet spices.

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Rack And Riddle Blanc de Noir – NV – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Varietals:

-       92% Pinot Noir

-       8% Chardonnay

Notes of fresh strawberry, currant, just baked biscuit, pine nut and essence of rose.

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Fog Crest Laguna West Russian River Valley Pinot Noir – 2009 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Roasted plum-cherry-cranberry, red floral notes; slight game and Eucalyptus.

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Praxis Monterey County Pinot Noir – 2008 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Rose peal notes, violets, currant-pomegranate, and crushed dried herbs.

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Fog Crest Russian River Valley Estate Pinot Noir – 2009 –9.1 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Lavender, cherry, nutmeg, Allspice, cola and mushroom.

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De Tierra Monterey County Silacci Pinot Noir – 2007 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Red floral notes; Roasted red pear and apple, white pepper, and smoked Cardamom.

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