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March 2020 - US Pinot Noir & Pinot Gris

March 2020 - US Pinot Noir & Pinot Gris
This month's Wine feature is US Pinot Noir & Pinot Gris Wines

US Pinot Noir & Pinot Gris Reviews

Red Thread 2018  Pinot Noir
95 points
$45
A superbly flavorful and enticing Pinot with great exotic herbal nuances.
PONO 2018 Aina Pinot Noir
94 points
$68
A bright and appetizing Pinot Noir that will elevate a meal.
Latitude 38 Wine 2016 Private Reserve Pinot Noir
93 points
$29.95
Fall in love with wildly appetizing aromatics in this sunny Pinot Noir that belongs aside an excellent meal.
93 points $29.95
Schug 2018  Pinot Noir
93 points
$35
A substantial and chewy Pinot Noir with extroverted aromatics and a food-friendly style.
Portlandia 2018  Pinot Noir
91 points
$19.99
A balanced and palate-pleasing Pinot Noir.
91 points $19.99
Formation 2018  Pinot Noir
90 points
$16
Best Buy
A distinctive Pinot Noir from Arroyo Seco that offers lots of harmonious, pairable flavors.
90 points $16 Best Buy
Eagle Lake 2017  Pinot Noir
88 points
$16.99
A balanced and flavorful Pinot Noir for the table.
88 points $16.99
Frey 2018 Organic Pinot Noir
88 points
$18
An original Pinot Noir with a distinctive take on the varietal; savory and highly pairable.
Gravelly Ford 2017  Pinot Noir
87 points
A ripe, approachable, and layered Pinot Noir that will pair nicely.
DH Lescombes 2018 Heritage Series Pinot Gris
87 points
$15
Best Buy
An unusually fruit-forward Pinot Gris with nice concentration; accessible and gulpable.
87 points $15 Best Buy
St. Clair Winery 2018  Pinot Grigio
87 points
$15
Best Buy
A rich Pinot Grigio with notes of roasted fruit; could be an interesting stand-in for Viognier at the table.
87 points $15 Best Buy
St Hilaire Cellars NV Private Label Pinot Noir
87 points
$19.79
A lean, savory Pinot Noir that will shine with food.
87 points $19.79
Owl Block 2016 Reserve Pinot Noir
87 points
$24.99
A rock solid, stylish Pinot Noir.
87 points $24.99
Fireband 2017 Barrel Reserve Pinot Noir
86 points
A table-ready Pinot Noir for casual pairings.
Root Cause 2017  Pinot Noir
86 points
A light and easy-drinking quaffer for the gang.
Freelings Creek 2017 Estate Grown Pinot Noir
86 points
$16.99
A rustic Pinot Noir to pair with fowl.
86 points $16.99
Château Élan 2018 American Reserve Pinot Noir
86 points
$27.95
A rustic Pinot Noir that brings highly pairable flavors to the table.
86 points $27.95
Schug 2018  Pinot Noir
86 points
$30
A dark and toasty Pinot Noir with a sultry, smoky earthiness.
Cloud Break 2018  Pinot Noir
84 points
A new world Pinot Noir that checks all the boxes.
Curran Creek 2018  Pinot Grigio
84 points
A simple crushable white.
Line 39 2018  Pinot Grigio
84 points
A mild and gulpable Pinot Grigio for the gang.
Magna Terra 2018  Pinot Noir
84 points
A toasty, fruity Pinot Noir for the gang.
No Curfew 2018  Pinot Noir
84 points
$12
A solid California Pinot Noir with a nice toasty vibe.
St Hilaire Cellars NV Private Label Rosé of Pinot Noir Willamette Valley
84 points
$13.99
A distinctive Willamette Rose with mature nutty character.
84 points $13.99
Frey 2018 Organic Pinot Grigio
84 points
$18
A juicy yet atypical Pinot Grigio with notes of roasted fruit.
Pacific Redwood 2018 Organic Pinot Noir
84 points
$18
A medium-bodied wine with distinctive texture and flavors.
DH Lescombes 2018 Heritage Series Pinot Noir
84 points
$20
An interesting, oaky Pinot Noir with big vanilla character.
Line 39 2018  Pinot Noir
82 points
A zesty Pinot Noir that's highly pairable.
Bordeleau NV Lot Number 6 Pinot Grigio
82 points
$17
A fruity Pinot Grigio with regional flare.
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