Master of Wine Mary Ewing-Mulligan shares a few Pinot Noir picks from the offerings of California and Oregon winemakers.
From California, Mary likes:
Sanford from Santa Barbara
Davis Bynum from the Russian River Valley
Saintsbury from Carneros Garnet and Etude.
From Oregon, look for:
Rex Hill Oregon Reserve 1994 or Willamette Valley 1995
Ponzi Willamette Valley Reserve 1994,or Willamette Valley 1994
Eyrie Vineyard the granddaddy of Oregon Pinot Noir
Mary's $10-a-bottle pick is California's Napa Ridge Pinot Noir North Coast Coastal 1995.
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