2003 Marcassin "Marcassin Vineyard" Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir A great foil for fresh

A great foil for fresh spicy pork sausage and roasted peppers right off the grill

in this case sourced 58% from Sonoma County and 42% from Napa

A brighter style Pinot Noir sourced mainly from Sonoma fruit

and there are some definite similarities in terms of the aromatics from the two wines

graceful style

2003 Marcassin "Marcassin Vineyard" Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir A great foil for freshI was somewhat surprised to see that the 2003 Estate Pinot Noir merited the same score that it has received every time I have tasted it. Although I have never been able to award it a perfect score, it is as close to perfect as one will find. A terrific success in a vintage that rarely produced Pinot Noir of this quality except at selected micro climates on the Sonoma coast. A majestic bouquet of black currants, smoky barbecue meat, blueberries and