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March 2022 - US Pinot Noir/Grigio/Gris

March 2022 - US Pinot Noir/Grigio/Gris
This month's Wine feature is US Pinot Noir/Grigio/Gris Wines

US Pinot Noir/Grigio/Gris Reviews

Gracianna 2019 Bacigalupi Vineyard Pinot Noir
95 points
$54
A singing Russian River Valley Pinot Noir with a dark side; rich, mysterious, savory but all-the-while purely fruity and instantly appealing.
Awards: 2022 Best Pinot Noir
River Road 2018 Stephanies Cuvee Pinot Noir
94 points
$29
A rich, balanced and appealing Pinot Noir that lives and breathes Russian River style.
7cellars 2020 The Farm Collection Pinot Noir
93 points
$15
Best Buy
A sophisticated, velvety Pinot Noir that doesn't skimp on bright fruit aromas.
93 points $15 Best Buy
Pend D’Oreille 2021  Pinot Gris
93 points
$22
A rich and weighty Pinot Gris that's stylish and conversation-worthy.
Awards: 2022 Best Pinot Gris
Bricoleur Vineyards 2019  Pinot Noir
93 points
$52
A decadent, instantly appealing Russian River Valley Pinot Noir; buy more than one bottle!
Moffett 2018 Bieze Vineyard Pinot Noir
93 points
$55
A floral, highly structured pinot that will sing at the table now and reward patience in the cellar.
Moffett 2018 Terrarossa Vineyard Pinot Noir
93 points
$55
A supple and concentrated pinot with great depth of flavor and seamless oak.
Ron Rubin 2019  Pinot Noir
92 points
$25
A decadent Russian River Valley Pinot Noir with great varietal character complimented by well-integrated oak.
McIlroy 2019 Chock Rock Vineyard Pinot Noir
92 points
$40
A lush, balanced and interesting Pinot Noir with complexity for days.
Vanderbilt Reserve 2019  Pinot Noir
92 points
$40
A vibrant, chewy, flavor-packed pinot with lots of layers of fruit and spicy oak to relish in.
Lorenzi Estate 2019 Reserve Pinot Noir
92 points
$45
A complex palate pleaser that will delight fans of the Russian River Valley.
Abrupt Vineyards 2019  Pinot Noir
91 points
$60
A heavily oaked, chewy Pinot Noir with style and class.
Dewitt Family 2019 Single Vineyard Pinot Noir
91 points
$65
A decadent Russian River Valley Pinot Noir.
PINO Cellars 2019  Pinot Noir
90 points
$19
A round, pure, playful pinot with delicate spicy and savory accents.
Replica 2019 Label Envy Pinot Noir
90 points
$20
A rock solid Pinot Noir that offers great value.
Willamette Valley Vineyards 2019 Dijon Clone Pinot Noir
90 points
$25
A velvety, welcoming Pinot Noir with fleshy fruit flavors and round, creamy oak nuance.
Crossways Winery 2019  Pinot Noir
90 points
$32
A seamless and delicious pinot noir packed with ripe fruit and savory notes.
Bricoleur Vineyards 2020 Founders Block Pinot Noir
90 points
$50
A very silky, pure and satisfying Pinot Noir from Russian River Valley.
Lobo 2018 Wulff Vineyards Pinot Noir
90 points
$50
A structured, oaked Pinot Noir for the Cabernet drinker; lovely now with pork, but may develop into something truly special after a few years of cellaring.
Biltmore Estate 2020  Pinot Grigio
89 points
$15
Best Buy
A crisp, mineral-driven Pinot Grigio with an elevated style.
89 points $15 Best Buy
Replica 2020 Misbehaved Pinot Noir
89 points
$16
Best Buy
A creamy, balanced Pinot Noir for everyday tippling.
89 points $16 Best Buy
DH Lescombes 2021 Heritage Series Pinot Gris
88 points
$17
A nice round and tasty pinot gris for relaxed sipping.
Picket Fence 2018  Pinot Noir
88 points
$21
A dry, elegant pinot noir that will be very versatile.
The Punch House 2019 Silver Coyote Vineyard Pinot Noir
88 points
$36
A unique and complex Willamette Pinot Noir for elegant and understated pairing.
Shaw 2018  Pinot Noir
87 points
$10
Best Buy
A lovely spicy pinot noir with nice flavor and an easy-drinking style.
87 points $10 Best Buy
Duck Pond 2020  Pinot Gris
87 points
$16
A rounded, nutty Pinot Gris for the table.
River Road 2019  Pinot Noir
87 points
$19
A tasty everyday Pinot Noir that delivers.
Diora 2019 La Grand Majeste San Bernabe Vineyard Pinot Noir
87 points
$40
A rock solid pinot for everyday pleasure.
Diamondback Vineyards 2016 Manchester Ridge Pinot Noir
87 points
$69
A round, heavily oaked Pinot Noir that will play very well at the table.
Winemakers Selection 2019 Classic Series Pinot Grigio
85 points
$5
Best Buy
A vibrant, tropical fruit driven pinot grigio pleaser.
85 points $5 Best Buy
Archetype 2020  Pinot Noir
85 points
$10
A nice mellow pinot with a hint of smoke and spice.
Carmenet 2017  Pinot Noir
85 points
$13
A savory pinot with lots of tannins to stand up to heartier meals.
Verada 2019 Reserve Pinot Noir
85 points
$18
A distinctive California Pinot Noir with big notes of vanilla.
Stolen Season NV  Pinot Grigio
84 points
$5
Best Buy
A simple but charming pinot grigio with savory, appetizing flavor.
84 points $5 Best Buy
Duck Pond 2020  Pinot Noir
84 points
$19
A floral and fragrant Pinot Noir.
Lifevine 2020  Pinot Noir
84 points
$21
A tangy, mouthwatering pinot with a nice herb and spice accent.
Tin Can Pinot 2020  Pinot Noir
84 points
$24
A funky, rustic Pinot Noir for the table.
Biltmore Estate 2019 Limited Release Pinot Noir
84 points
$28
A distinctive, fruit-driven Pinot Noir.
The Great Oregon Wine Company 2019  Pinot Noir
84 points
$35
A curiously tannic Willamette Pinot Noir with a table-ready style.
Beringer 2019 Founders Estate Pinot Noir
83 points
$9
A light and fruity red to serve with a slight chill for outdoor barbecue festivities.
Butternut 2020  Pinot Noir
83 points
$15
A dry, chewy pinot for the table.
Wolfe Heights Estates 2021  Pinot Gris
83 points
$16
A very dry, umami driven white for the table.
Willamette Valley Vineyards 2020  White Pinot Noir
82 points
$30
A funky, smoky White Pinot Noir for the adventurous.
Antler Hill 2018  Pinot Noir
81 points
$50
A very earthy and lean pinot for cheese.
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