Category Archives: Pinot Noir

Stepping Stone 2010 Pinot Noir

Posted on December 2, 2012 by wineandgoodfood Leave a comment

When in Napa, I always make sure to swing into Cornerstone’s tasting room to try their latest releases.  It is the kind of space that makes you want to relax and take your time as you taste through Cornerstone and Stepping Stone … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Wine Pick – Pennywise 2011 Pinot Noir

Posted on November 19, 2012 by wineandgoodfood 2 Comments

If you are searching for a wine that pairs nicely with your Thanksgiving meal, won’t empty your wallet, and is easy to find, look no further than Pennywise 2011 Pinot Noir.  It can easily be picked up at stores like World Market and … Continue reading →

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The Seeker 2011 Pinot Noir

Posted on October 22, 2012 by wineandgoodfood Leave a comment

The Seeker is a line of wines that are selected from wine regions across the world. I had the chance to taste through their lineup over the weekend and will start the week off with my notes on the 2011 Pinot Noir.  The grapes, which … Continue reading →

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Taste Live with Thirsty Girl and HandCraft Wines!

Posted on September 24, 2012 by wineandgoodfood Leave a comment

Last Wednesday evening, I was among some of the lucky bloggers who got to participate in a live Twitter tasting with Thirsty Girl and HandCraft Wines.  HandCraft Wines are the creation of Cheryl Indelicato, who has been in the California wine industry for … Continue reading →

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Thirsty Girl Taste With Erath Winery!

Posted on August 17, 2012 by wineandgoodfood 4 Comments

On Wednesday night, I participated in a live tasting on Twitter with Thirsty Girl.  We received a bottle of Pinot Gris and Pinot Noir from Oregon’s Erath Winery for the tasting.  Erath Winery is located in the Dundee Hills of Oregon and they … Continue reading →

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Mini-Review- Napa Cellars 2010 Pinot Noir

Posted on July 10, 2012 by wineandgoodfood Leave a comment

I am wrapping up a tasting of Napa Cellars’ latest releases with my favorite of the line up; their 2010 Pinot Noir.  A great wine from a vineyard close to the San Pablo Bay, which is known for its fog … Continue reading →

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Spicy and Sustainable- Goldwater 2010 Pinot Noir

Posted on April 25, 2012 by wineandgoodfood Leave a comment

I just wrapped up reading a book highlighting the Marlborough wine growing region of New Zealand so I was excited to see a bottle of Marlborough Pinot Noir arrive.  The region is relatively young but the wine coming from the region is … Continue reading →

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Earth and Spice- Santa Barbara Collection 2010 Pinot Noir

Posted on April 5, 2012 by wineandgoodfood Leave a comment

Last week, I received a couple of bottles of wine from Santa Barbara Collection Wines.  I wasn’t familiar with the winery so I did a little research.  I found out that they are an up and coming winery who, at … Continue reading →

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Trader Joe’s Wine Pick- Buena Vista 2008 Pinot Noir

Posted on March 15, 2012 by wineandgoodfood Leave a comment

A few days ago my husband and I were displaced from our house for a night due to a broken hot water heater (it is amazing how difficult your routine becomes without one simple thing!).  I made a quick run … Continue reading →

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Easy Like Sunday Morning- Jacob’s Creek 2009 Reserve Adelaide Hills Pinot Noir

Posted on March 1, 2012 by wineandgoodfood Leave a comment

Next up in my tasting line-up from Jacob’s Creek is their 2009 Reserve Adelaide Hills Pinot Noir.  The cool climate in the Adelaide Hills makes it an ideal region in Australia to produce Pinot Noir grapes. About The Wine- From … Continue reading →

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