Price key: $=less than $20 $$= $20-40 $$$=$40-60 $$$$=above $60
Quality key: * = decent wine ** = very good wine *** = superb wine **** = elite
Siduri Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley '13 *** $$
(Silky, full of flavor, rich and deep, lots of personality)
Siduri Pinot Noir, Santa Lucia Highlands '13 *** $$
(Lush, soft, solid pinot noir with great complexity)
Siduri Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley '14 **1/2 $$
(A touch leaner, more delicate, lovely nose, fine grained flavors)
Wild Ridge Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast '12 **1/2 $$$
(Very forward red fruit flavors, with biscuity yeast, good structure)
Champ de Reves Pinot Noir, Anderson Valley '12 *** $$
(Tons of flavor and complexity, silky texture, touches of oak)
Carneros Hills Winery "Chardenet", DurrellVyd. '12 **1/2 $$$
(The epitome of California chardonnay, serve with lobster)
Many of these fine wines can be purchased at Reds Wine and Spirits.