
2002 |
Dutton Goldfield | Devil’s Gulch | Marin | Pinot Noir | Pleasant. Good acids. | 1+ |
2003 |
Dutton Goldfield | Devil’s Gulch | Marin | Pinot Noir | Very similar to 2002. Strong acids. Long finish. | 1+ |
2003 |
Pey-Marin | Trois Filles | Marin | Pinot Noir | Tasty. Strong fruit and acids. Needs time. | 1+ |
2000 |
Point Reyes | Estate | Marin | Pinot Noir | Good acids. Not much fruit. | _ |
2002 |
Point Reyes | Estate | Marin | Pinot Noir | Best mouth feel today. Can’t identify as pinot noir. But tastes good. | 2 |
2002 |
Point Reyes | Marin | Pinot Noir | Made from purchased grapes. Can recognize as pinot noir, but not smooth and little personality. | _ |
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NV |
Point Reyes | North Coast |
Sparkling | Really didn't like. This is an aged one (i.e., not a recent disgorgement). | 0 |
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2002 |
Skywalker Ranch | Viandante del Cielo | Marin | Pinot Noir | Only for sale at NiebaumCoppola.com Tasty. Very appealing. Smells and tastes like pinot. Exceeded my expectations. | 2? |
2003 |
Stubbs Vineyard | Marin | Pinot Noir | Lots of acids, some astringency. Too many acids. Zin-like. Organic. I’m undecided. | 1 |
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2002 |
Sean Thackrey | Andromeda Devil’s Gulch Ranch |
Marin | Pinot Noir | 15.1% Zin-like. Slightly hot finish. | 0 |
1997 |
Vision Cellars | Marin | Pinot Noir | Very good acids. Interesting wine. Doesn’t shout Pinot Noir, but I like it alot. | 3 |
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1998 |
Vision Cellars | Marin | Pinot Noir | More pinot-like than the 1997. Good length finish. Ready for food. Showing well. Will age 10-20 years. | 4+ |
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1999 |
Vision Cellars | Sonoma/ |
Pinot Noir | Stronger fruit. I don’t like as well as 1998. Not to my taste but well made. Long finish. 75% Marin - Sonoma-25%. | 1+ |
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2002 |
Vision Cellars | Chileno Valley Vyd | Marin | Pinot Noir | Smoothest. Not sure about this. Tight. | ? |





