Kistler, Russian River Valley, Laguna Ridge Vineyard, Pinot Noir 2017 Burgundy Rouge Chinese five spice and bacon

Chinese five spice and bacon with a touch of iron ore

rich and polished

with an idea of cough medicine

The 2007 Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee Cotes Capelan is the top wine from winemaker Stephane Vedeau and is mostly Grenache from a parcel named 'Côtes Capelan'

The relatively big-bodied flavors are rich to the point of opulence while possessing a caressing texture

Kistler, Russian River Valley, Laguna Ridge Vineyard, Pinot Noir 2017 Burgundy Rouge Chinese five spice and bacon96 Antonio Galloni, Vinous The 2017 Pinot Noir Laguna Ridge is sweet, floral and lifted, all qualities that work beautifully to temper the natural intensity of the year. Succulent red berry, mint, spice, licorice and pomegranate give the Laguna Ridge striking freshness and nuance. Next to the bigger Cuve Natalie, the Laguna Ridge is brighter, more aromatic and also more restrained, although, it, too, is certainty not lacking in intensity. Laguna Ridge