“…its flavors, they’re just the most haunting and brilliant and thrilling and subtle and… ancient on the planet.”
-Miles, “Sideways”
Pretty tough to argue with that….especially if you are drinking the right Pinot Noir!
Pinot Noir was our “gateway drug” to the world of red wine. It took us a while to get really comfortable with Cabernet and Merlot (and don’t get me started on Malbec!!), but we could always find a good Pinot Noir, even very early in our journey into wine.
I talk a little bit about the Heartbreak Grape in my new YouTube video. Please check it out if you haven’t already!
Here are reviews of the two Pinots that I featured in the video:


And, some reviews of a bunch of other Pinots we have enjoyed in the recent past, including an older vintage of the one above!





That’s it for today! Coming up next, a lot more non-Pinot-Noir wine to catch up on. Stay tuned!