Loring Wine Co., 2008 Rancho Ontiveros Vineyard Pinot Noir

PEG MELNIK
THE PRESS DEMOCRAT

14.9 percent, $40. A smoky pinot with a nice current of spice. Notes of cherry, raspberry and pepper. Big flavors. Complex. Lingering finish.

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