For our subsequent wine panel, we requested panelists to style and fee wines beneath $30. These may very well be any type from anyplace on this planet, as long as the SRP was beneath $30.
As at all times, these choices embrace transient tasting notes, a ranking and the wine’s retail value (which may differ from retailer to retailer and market to market). Until famous in any other case, costs replicate a 750-ml. bottle. If you’re a beverage skilled with a specialty in wine who’s concerned about taking part within the panel, please contact Editor Kyle Swartz at kswartz@epgmediallc.com or 203-855-8499 x225.
RATING SYSTEM
5 Stars (92-100): A top-flight wine. Superior in style and character and offering an excellent value/worth relationship.
4 Stars (86-91): An excellent wine and an wonderful worth. A wine for which prospects will preserve coming again.
Three Stars: (80-85) An above-average wine, at a affordable value level, which many shoppers will take pleasure in.
FIVE STARS
(96) Alexander Valley Vineyards Chardonnay 2023 (CA)
A surprising Sonoma Chardonnay. Nice acidity with only a trace of oak. Nuanced program of 75% pure stainless fruit blended with 25% barrel fermented with secondary malolactic. Aged on the lees for simply six to eight months. Stelvin closure makes it straightforward to take pleasure in. Time for contemporary Gulf seafood! ($23.99)
(96) Corridor Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2023 (CA)
Glossy and vibrant with notes of orange blossoms, honeycrisp apple and Key lime blossom within the mouth, whereas lingering on the lengthy, refreshing end. A exceptional wine that can preserve you coming again for extra. ($29.99)
(96) Tiraki Sauvignon Blanc 2024 (New Zealand)
An excellent pale gold with inexperienced hints, the nostril is dominated by a lovely mix of tropical and unique fruits. The palate echoes the nostril, highlighting the standard, with advanced and chic fruit, with a mix of weight and texture, confirming the extent of care used to provide this excellent wine. ($22)
(96) Château La Nerthe Les Cassagnes Rouge 2022 (France)
The mix of grapes used to create this wine could also be “typical,” however the wine is way from that. From one of many main producers within the Rhône Valley: vivid ruby/garnet within the glass, the nostril and palate of crimson fruit, hints of spice and loads of regional natural notes. The wine is supple, with sufficient weight and texture so as to add to the complexity, and lengthy, elegant end. ($28)
(95) Planet Oregon Rosé Bubbles 2023 (OR)
This 100% pinot noir-based glowing wine is a delight to scent and style. Produced from high-quality Willamette Valley fruit, the wine is carbonated, put up bottling. The bubbles are fairly fantastic, and never aggressive, whereas the lengthy end confirms the standard degree of the wine. ($24)
(95) Tapiz Glowing Malbec Rosé NV (Argentina)
A surprisingly and splendidly elegant glowing wine, produced from 100% malbec. The nostril supplies refined crimson fruit, and within the mouth, the fantastic bubbles and balanced acidity make for a scrumptious glass of glowing wine. An important worth, given its sophistication. ($20)
(95) Cantina Terlano Alto Adige Pinot Grigio 2023 (Italy)
Explosive tropical fruit rains down on the palate with flavors of kiwi, lime and tangerine main the best way. Spherical and full bodied with a endless end. A surprising wine that will like to be paired with fish, white-sauced pasta and salads. Splendidly underpriced. ($24.99)
(95) J. Lohr Riverstone Chardonnay 2023 (CA)
The second launch with the brand new elegant label and screw prime, and it doesn’t disappoint. Kristen Barnhisel continues her profitable streak, and lets the vineyards communicate. She utilized eight clones for this classic, together with the famed Wente clone. 62% malolactic fermented, with lees stirred weekly, then aged in a mix of French, Hungarian and American oak for as much as 9 months. Wealthy, viscous mouthfeel with advanced notes of kiwi, nectarine and apple. Refined notes of oak result in a protracted lingering end. Excellent for grilled hen with a wealthy sauce. ($10.99)
(95) Yealands Property S1 Single Block Sauvignon Blanc 2021 (New Zealand)
That is an absolute dynamic wine with unbelievable vitality, but an magnificence that makes you need for extra. The intertwined fantastic thing about grassy and grapefruit are completely woven inside a mouthfeel of good steadiness. This wine will make you beg for the subsequent sip. ($29)
(95) Clos de los Siete 2021 (Argentina)
A really attention-grabbing mix of crimson grape varieties. The bulk is malbec, with Bordeaux varieties, in addition to a measure of syrah. Sensible ruby within the glass, the standard of the mix is obvious within the wine’s engaging nostril of crimson fruit, berries and spice. The palate enjoys good weight and mouthfeel, with a protracted, lingering end. ($22)
(94) M. Chapoutier Belleruche Rosé 2024 (France)
Based mostly totally on grenache, the good salmon-pink wine showcases vivid and clear crimson fruit on the nostril and palate. Dancing on the palate, the steadiness of fruit and acidity makes for a really pleasurable consuming expertise. ($18)
(94) Eiko Fuji Honkara (Japan)
For a change of tempo, this sake, this rice wine, is a wonderful introduction for patrons who haven’t but loved the pleasures of a high-end sake. This model is dry, and greatest served chilled, as you’ll with any wonderful white wine. It’s exceptionally meals pleasant, paring with any variety of spicy dishes, in addition to smoked and grilled meals. ($26)
(94) Bodega Colomé Torrontés 2024 (Argentina)
The torrontés grape selection has introduced Argentinean white winemaking to the world’s consideration. This instance, produced from grapes grown at altitude, is vivid, clear and chic. The nostril is advanced, with fruit and floral notes. On the palate, the wine is supple, with pretty brighter fruit notes, and a protracted and balanced end. ($14)
(94) Aveleda Solos de Granito 2022 (Portugal)
A top-end alvarinho from a top-end producer, Aveleda produces two soil particular wines. The Xisto, wines produced from grapes grown on schist soil, is excellent by itself. The Granito, vines planted in granite-dominated soils, shows very good class and pedigree. Sensible pale yellow within the glass, the nostril is wealthy with tree fruit, hints of citrus and a contact of minerality. That minerality takes the forefront on the palate, with stone fruit and an echo of citrus, adopted by a prolonged, balanced end. ($17.99)
(94) St. Francis Outdated Vines Zinfandel 2022 (CA)
Produced from vines with a minimal age of fifty years, from varied winery websites throughout Sonoma County, this zinfandel with petite sirah mix is a superb instance of the worldclass wines the area persistently produces. Dense ruby with purple hints within the glass, the nostril and palate are very expressive, with loads of black berry and cherry fruit, with touches of spice. A balanced mouthfeel and end confirms the wine’s high quality. ($25)
(94) Dolum Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 (CA)
Effectively-fruited, with notes of blueberry, plum puree and blackberry. Richly textured with a velvety mouthfeel, resulting in a end displaying hints of cedar and cocoa. A beautiful wine that overdelivers for its value. ($19.99)
(94) Sonoma-Cutrer Chardonnay 2023 (CA)
This elegant cuvee is mixed from six property vineyards and a small group of trusted growers. Wealthy in type and really fruit ahead. 100% malolactic fermentation, and aged 9 months in a regimented mix of French oak barrels. Cool-climate fruit yields wealthy apple and pear notes with delicate hints of oak. Very balanced acidity makes for an ideal aperitif, and a very good meals wine. Overdelivers for the value. ($29.99)
(94) Markham Chardonnay 2022 (CA)
45 years in the past, the Markham household resurrected the unique vineyard that dated again to 1874, and began producing world-class wines. That is basic Napa chardonnay, with a lot of the sourcing from the Little Canyon winery within the cool Oak Knoll AVA. 100% barrel fermented, however solely 25% malolactic fermented. Aged nearly 9 months in French oak. Traditional notes of citrus and apple with wealthy vanilla overtones. Gentle touches of minerality from the valley ground add a degree of complexity. A superb worth for the cash. ($27.99)
(94) Stangeland Eola-Amity Hills Pinot Noir 2022 (OR)
Silky and easy with flavors of raspberry, cherry and black tea attractive the palate. Daring but delicate, with notes of cinnamon and dusty spices rising on the lengthy, attractive end. ($24.99)
(94) McPherson Cellars La Herencia 2019 (TX)
Kim McPherson continues the legacy that his father “Doc” began within the late Nineteen Sixties along with his Texas interpretation of Outdated World varietals. Tempranillo-based, with additions of mouved, syrah and carignan for complexity. Earthy, wealthy, with darkish fruit flavors. Aged 11 months in French oak. Outdated World in type with a Texas twist. Excellent for an enormous chunk of smoked brisket. ($24.99)
(94) Decoy Restricted Pinot Noir, 2023 (CA)
All the time innovating and evolving, the Decoy Restricted sequence parses the portfolio to improve to this degree. Sourcing from prime websites within the Sonoma Coast AVA, along with their property properties, strikes this tier to the highest degree. Wealthy, deep coloring, with fig and plum notes, showcases an earthy full-bodied wine. Growing old 11 months in French oak provides vanilla and spice to the lengthy, lingering end. ($29.99)
(94) Willamette Valley Vineyards Entire Cluster Pinot Noir 2023 (OR)
French pinot meets Oregon pinot on this wealthy interpretation of pinot noir. Entire cluster bunches are put in sealed stainless-steel tanks to realize carbonic maceration earlier than fermentation. Very balanced, with stunning colour and robust crimson fruit notes. Medium bodied with lighter alcohol. This was good with cedar-planked salmon. Nice worth for the cash. ($29.99)
(93) Decoy Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 (CA)
Sourcing from prime winery websites in Alexander Valley, Mendocino and the Central Coast. Very concentrated flavors in a basic fruit-forward type that’s very accessible. 6% merlot provides smoothness to the 18-month French-oak getting old routine. Black fruits dominate the nostril with inky squid colours and hints of white pepper and darkish chocolate. Time for that prime rib dinner celebration. ($24.99)
(93) L’Etincelle Sancerre 2023 (France)
Made by Cave des Vins de Sancerre, the one cooperative with the Sancerre appellation, this sauvignon blanc is vigorous and energetic. Citrus notes abound with a contact of minerality, making this an excellent accompaniment to any charcuterie board. ($29.99)
(93) Textbook Merlot 2022 (CA)
Winemaker Abigail Horstman lets the grapes communicate as she sources from prime websites within the Oak Knoll, Yountville, Oakville and Calistoga AVAs. Fermented 100% in chrome steel, with 9% cabernet added to the cuvee, after which aged for 14 months in French oak. Inky, and plush, with gentle raisin and caramel notes. Refined notes of vanilla and oak on the graceful lingering end. Time to throw some thick rib-eyes on the grill. ($29.99)
(93) Bodega Renacer, “Milamore” 2021 (Argentina)
Each scrumptious and attention-grabbing. Fascinating, in that the wine is produced by partially drying the grapes earlier than fermentation. This concentrates the fruit, which intensifies every element of the wine. Practically opaque ruby within the glass, the nostril is full of darkish fruit, and ample spices. Weighty on the palate, the wealthy fruit shines by means of, with a chic and protracted end. ($27.99)
(93) Pascual Toso Brut NV (Argentina)
A beautiful, exceptionally well-priced glowing wine, it’s almost all chardonnay, and makes use of the Charmat, or “in tank,” technique for producing the carbonation. Inexperienced/yellow within the glass, on the nostril and within the mouth, the wine supplies loads of clear stone tree fruit points, with an interesting mixture of fresh fruit, and velvety texture. ($14.99)
(93) Gratien & Meyer Cremant dé Loire NV (France)
With a preponderance of pinot noir and chardonnay, and prolonged getting old earlier than launch, the complexity and magnificence are instantly evident. Vivid pink within the glass, the nostril is dominated by clear crimson fruit, with citrus hints. On the palate, the fantastic effervescence and vivid fruit affirm the wine’s pedigree and excessive degree of high quality. ($20)
(93) Bouvet Ladubay “Saphir” 2022 (France)
A beautiful mix of chenin blanc and chardonnay supplies the bottom for a chic and versatile glowing wine. Sensible pale gold within the glass, the nostril and palate showcase the stone fruit points of the wine, with engaging floral hints, a contact of roasted nuts, and spice. Exceptionally meals pleasant. ($21)
(93) District Sequence Sauvignon Blanc 2023 (CA)
For those who’re searching for a basic California sauvignon blanc, look no additional. Recent and clear on the palate with notes of guava, citrus and kiwi. Harmonious within the mixing of tropical aromas and delicate white blossoms. ($26.99)
(93) The Calling Dutton Ranch Russian River Chardonnay 2022 (CA)
The chardonnay has the basic profile of wealthy and savory with management. Buttery tones, with hints of caramel and a contact of granny smith apple are all encapsulated in a gentle pillow of construction. ($26)
(93) Aveleda Espumante Bruto NV (Portugal)
The half-and-half mix of native Portuguese varieties, arinto and loureiro, work collectively to create a balanced wine, with each wonderful fruit and acidity. A really pale yellow with inexperienced hints, the engaging nostril of tree and stone fruit is adopted by nice texture, a fantastic mousse and lengthy end. An important cut price! ($12.99)
(92) Schnaer Household Chardonnay 2023 (OR)
A basic Oregon chardonnay presents vivid acidity, balanced richness and a way of place. Count on aromas of citrus blossom, inexperienced apple and pear, with refined hints of toasted almond and moist stone. On the palate, vibrant lemon curd and ripe pear flavors are complemented by a creamy texture. The end is crisp but lingering, with a minerally edge that displays Oregon’s cool local weather. ($22.99)
(92) Willamette Valley Vineyards Chardonnay 2022 (OR)
Jim Bernau’s imaginative and prescient from its founding in 1983 continues to mature and excel. Traditional chardonnay with all parts very balanced. Medium-bodied with gentle touches of oak. Sourced from the Property and Elton winery and picked at good ripeness. Entire cluster urgent, French and stainless for fermentation, with partial malacotic, and lees stirring all add depth and complexity. Clear, crisp with apricot, nectarine and papaya notes. Excellent with lemon-buttered scallops. ($28.99)
(92) Pappas Wine Co. Pinot Noir (OR)
Pappas is the second label of Portland’s Boedecker Cellars. This vigorous pinot noir has ample black cherry and raspberry, with a contact of baking spice. It’s medium bodied, however nonetheless a considerable wine. It makes an excellent accompaniment to Oregon salmon. ($20)
(92) Greenwing Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 (WA)
A more recent a part of the increasing Duckhorn portfolio, and it makes use of the shared sourcing and winemaking expertise of the Duckhorn model. 85% cabernet with touches of malbec and syrah for complexity. Darkish black fruits dominate, with hints of toasted coconut and a touch of minerality. Very advanced, concentered, with a easy end. Overdelivers for the cash — an excellent worth. ($19.99)
(92) 1858 Chardonnay 2022 (CA)
From Caymus Vineyards, this wine is a stunning golden yellow colour, which hints on the oak getting old with pops of tropical fruits on the nostril. Good weight on the palate. Notes of golden apple and pineapple that steadiness out the contact of butter. ($24.99)
(92) Rockview Reserve Chardonnay 2023 (CA)
Butterscotch and vanilla welcome you to the glass, however it’s much less buttery than your nostril would have you ever suppose. Vivid inexperienced apple and tropical fruits like melon vastly steadiness out the oak on this wine ($27.99)
FOUR STARS
(91) Muirwood Chardonnay 2023 (CA)
Smooth aromas of hazelnut, baked apple and pineapple adopted by pear and citrus notes on the palate, balanced by oak, which supplies added complexity. Full-bodied and rounded creamy texture leaves you with a pleasing, lingering end. ($16.99)
(91) Goose Ridge G3 Merlot 2021 (WA)
Traditional NW merlot. Concentrated flavors with black cherry, spice and mocha notes. Second label for the Monson household’s famed Goose Ridge Property vineyard. All property grown, sourcing from the famed Goose Hole AVA, which is situated between Purple Mountain and Horse Heaven Hills. 94% merlot and 6% cabernet. Aged for 15 months in a mix of French and American oak. It is a merlot to find and share with pals. We loved it with a grilled pork loin. ($15.99)
(91) Daou Paso Roble Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 (CA)
The construction of this wine leads you to consider it’s in a special weight class, however because it opens it has superb approachability. Dense berry fruit and agency, but balanced tannin and rounded acidity give method to an amazingly satisfying end and lingering savor. ($27)
(91) Hugl Gruner Veltliner 2024 (Austria)
The 2024 Hugl gruner veltliner is a vivid, refreshing white wine with crisp acidity and vibrant citrus notes. Aromas of inexperienced apple and a contact of minerality give it a basic Austrian character. The palate is light-bodied but expressive, with flavors of lemon zest, pear and a clear, zippy end. A unbelievable worth, it’s good for warm-weather sipping or pairing with seafood and contemporary salads. ($16.99)
(91) Caliveda Pinot Noir Reserve 2023 (CA)
Followers of jammy, juicy pinots and crimson blends will adore this plush and sumptuously fruit-forward type of pinot noir. Blueberry, vanilla, brown sugar and blackberry jam run rampant throughout the palate, however are balanced by the gentle and candy cedar on the end. ($23.99)
(91) Hovering Heights Chenin Blanc-Viognier 2023 (CA)
This wine is layered with apple blossom, white seaside, honeydew melon and stone fruit notes. The fruit carries right into a medium physique with a scrumptious pop of apple and orange zest on the end. ($12.99)
(91) South Mist Sauvignon Blanc 2024 (New Zealand)
An important instance of a basic New Zealand sauvignon blanc. Complicated however nonetheless vivid and zesty. The acidity on this lends itself properly to the nice tropical fruits like passionfruit, guava and lemon. ($17.99)
(91) Alguna Vez Albarino 2023 (Spain)
Produced by Vina Sobreira, family-owned for greater than 100 years. This wine is contemporary and zesty, filled with vivid tropical and stone fruits like honeydew, nectarines and lemon. This crisp albarino would pair excellently with contemporary seafood or a day on the pool. ($18.99)
(91) Corridor Ranch Sauvignon Blanc 2023 (CA)
This wine displays aromas of lemongrass, balmy grapefruit and lime. Brighter tropical fruits like lychee and pineapple flood the palate. Crisp and refreshing. ($19.99)
(91) L. Prima Chardonnay 2023 (CA)
From the Wente Household, this chardonnay has a lemon colour. Traditional California chardonnay with notes of crisp inexperienced apple adopted by oak, vanilla and good creaminess ($17.99)
(91) Sunburst Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 (CA)
Concentrated with notes of blackberries and blackcurrant which might be built-in with vanilla, espresso and mocha mud. There’s proof of oak on the end with tannins which might be balanced to make this a meals pleasant pairing choice. ($24.99)
(91) Textbook Chardonnay 2023 (CA)
The Pey household continues their mission to ship basic Sonoma wines. Sourcing from the Dry Creek Valley and the Russian River Valley AVA’s. 100% barrel fermented, however solely 30% malolactic. Aged 11 months in French oak. Smooth acidity, a touch on minerality and basic pear, apple and peach notes. Very balanced and an excellent meals wine. ($23.99)
(91) McPherson Cellars Albariño 2023 (TX)
That is the basic Texas interpretation of the famed Spanish/Portuguese varietal. Fermented in chrome steel to protect the crisp acidity and fruit flavors. Notes of peach, honey and lemon dominate. Excellent for the ABC (something however chardonnay) crowd. Nice wine for Gulf Coast seafood. ($24.99)
(91) Stoneleigh Sauvignon Blanc 2024 (New Zealand)
that is New Zealand simply from the nostril. Recent vibrant fruit observe, with zippy acidity. Cool fermented in chrome steel. Passionfruit, grapefruit and stony minerality spotlight the nostril. Nice aperitif or good with gentle seafood. Excellent warm-weather quencher. ($19.99)
(90) J. Lohr Wildflower Valdigue 2023 (CA)
The right P (Porch, Pool or Patio) wine for the warming temps. Straightforward consuming, and the proper “first crimson” wine. Low alcohol, beneath 90 energy, and solely 3.8 carbs. Do this barely chilled, and benefit from the raspberry, cranberry and cherry flavors. Excellent afternoon sipper with spring rolls. ($13.99)
(90) L’Auratae Nero d’Avola 2024 (Italy)
This wine is crafted by Stefano Cioccioli, who takes a holistic strategy to this natural and vegan Nero d’Avola. Pleasant little wine that’s tremendous approachable. Aromas of redcurrants, cranberry and crimson cherry are properly built-in with the gentle and straightforward tannins on the end. ($10.99)
(90) Bougrier Sauvignon Blanc 2023 (France)
Vivid, crisp and clear. This sauvignon blanc exhibits varietal typicity with mineral, grapefruit, inexperienced apples and a touch of lime zest. Physique is silky and properly weighted, given how contemporary this wine is! ($14.99)
(90) 2 Angels Sauvignon Blanc 2023 (CA)
Creamy crisp acidity, with gentle tropical fruit notes. Lighter in type with hints of grapefruit and fervour fruit. 100% stainless with grapes sourced from young and old vines. Nice aperitif — good with gentle cheeses or frivolously grilled salmon. ($19.99)
(90) J. Lohr Baymist Riesling 2023 (CA)
Kristen Barnhisel guidelines the white wine a part of the portfolio. Excellent wine to welcome hotter climate. A contact of sweetness, decrease energy and alcohol, and a screwcap in a superbly labeled bottle. Traditional Monterey riesling with only a kiss of pinot blanc. Apple, pear and white chocolate notes. Excellent pairing for pork dumplings. ($12.99)
(90) Radius Merlot 2022 (WA)
Plush and supple. This easy-drinking merlot is bound to please with succulent notes of plum, raspberry and darkish cherry. The plushness of this wine is accentuated by hints of vanilla and marshmallow. ($14.99)
(90) Double Black Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 (CA)
A good looking instance of a Paso cabernet with a medium purple colour. Notes of contemporary black raspberry and crushed blackberries the place easy tannins spherical out the end. ($15.99)
(90) Smith Bench Chardonnay 2023 (CA)
From the Wente household, this seems like a lighter California chardonnay however nonetheless has delectable notes of oak, brown sugar and caramel apples. There’s a touch of banana on the palate with butterscotch tones that movement by means of the end. ($19.99)
(90) Belle Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon (Chile)
Daring and agency with notes of blackcurrant, plum and tobacco. For the value level, it’s structured and oaky, with a protracted end that lingers. ($9.99)
(90) BeCalm Malbec 2024 (Argentina)
This wine suits its identify completely. It’s easy but full bodied with notes of mocha, plum and spice. Wealthy for the value level and straightforward consuming. ($9.99)
(90) Louis Bernard Cote du Rhone 2020 (France)
Boisset’s experience is combining one of the best sources with state-of-the-art winemaking. Southern Rhone valley websites ship wealthy grenache and syrah for this mix. Prolonged fermentation (as much as three weeks) yields nice concentrated extraction. Gentle, but advanced, with wealthy earth tones, Black spice, and crimson currant and clove notes. Great meals wine for shepherd’s pie, roasts and even pizza. Wonderful worth. ($19.99)
(90) LVE Rose NV (France)
Legend Winery Unique (LVE) is an ongoing collaboration between pop icon John Legend and JC Boisset. This Vin Mousseux type sparking is sourced primarily from the Languedoc area in southern France. 10% pinot and grenache, with the remining cuvee of varied white varietals. Pale salmon pink colour results in contemporary raspberry, strawberry and peach flavors. Smooth bubbles improve any afternoon sipping on the patio. ($19.99)
(89) Bischofliche Weinguter Trier DOM Riesling 2022 (Germany)
Don’t be fooled by the phrase riesling: that is completed in a semi-dry type. Inexperienced apple notes dominate with a particular contact of minerality. Very viscous, with structured layers of taste and decrease alcohol. Sourcing from outlined websites alongside the Mosel, Saar and Ruwer river. 100% stainless-steel fermentation, with resting on the lees earlier than fining and filtering. Excellent for pork and seafood dishes, or as a day aperitif. ($26.99)
(89) Black Stallion Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 (CA)
This easy-drinking cab is sourced from Mendocino and Sonoma vineyards and choose sub-AVAs. Softer and extra accessible in type. That is their first launch for the Cornerstone Assortment. Small choose tons vinified individually, then blended for the ultimate cuvee. Darkish fruit flavors of raspberry, cherry and blackberry dominate. 100% malolactic fermentation provides a creamy wealthy texture. Pull the cork: she’s able to go. Excellent with Texas BBQ. ($24.99)
(87) Ironstone Vineyards Pinot Noir 2022 (CA)
The Kautz household sources these grapes from their Thorton Ranch web site, which picks up the cooling affect of the Ca. Delta/San Pablo Bay. Gentle and earthy in type, with 13% souzao within the mix. Aged for six months in French oak. Fruit bomb on the nostril with wealthy cherry flavors. Excellent first pinot noir to attempt. ($17.99)
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