Alois Lageder Pinot Bianco, Alto Adige 2016
Regular Price $16.99
Sale price $12.99
One of the main white grapes in the Alto Adige, Pinot Bianco (Weissburgender) has been cultivated there since the mid-19th century. A light-bodied and fresh wine, it shows pear, apple and floral aromas. Fruity and crisp, it pairs well with goat cheeses, green vegetables, fish and shellfish.
Roederer Estate Brut, Anderson Valley, NV
Regular Price $28.99
Sale price $19.99
Founded in 1981, Roederer Estate is nestled in Mendocino County’s fog-shrouded, Anderson Valley. The wine, a blend of 60% Chardonnay and 40% Pinot Noir, is crisp and elegant with complex pear, spice and hazelnut flavors. It is fresh and lightly fruity with great finesse and depth of flavor.
Ernst Loosen ‘Villa Wolf’ Pinot Noir Rosé, Pfalz 2017
Regular price: $14.99
Sale Price: $11.99
The Pfalz is a very warm and sunny region, often called the “Tuscany of Germany,” so all of the Pinot varieties do well here. This is a true rosé, made with a brief maceration before pressing to extract color. It is light and refreshing, with deliciously bright berry and fruit flavors and a clean, zippy finish.
Albert Mann ‘Rosenberg’ Pinot Gris, Alsace 2014
Regular Price $28.99
Sale price $22.99
Honey and acacia complement citrus and apricot aromas. Lemon and ripe pear flavors are abetted by floral hints. Focused and full, this wine finishes with bright acidity that completes the package.
Bott-Geyl Points Cardinaux Métiss, Alsace 2015
Regular Price $19.99
Sale price $15.99
This is a great wine, made from 40% Pinot Blanc, 40% Pinot Auxerrois, 10% Pinot Gris, and 10% Pinot Noir (vinified white).The name is an anagram of the four pinots in the wine – P – O – I – N – T – S, which could be shuffled to spell P – I – N – O – T – S. And ‘Cardinaux’ refers to the four directions of the compass, “cardinal points”, also referencing the four Pinots in the blend. Citrus and ripe pear dominate the wine, which is full, fresh and delicious.
Ken Wright Cellars Pinot Noir, Willamette 2014
Regular price: $27.99
Sale Price: $21.99
A blend of all of Ken Wright’s single vineyard Pinots, this is ripe and concentrated, but not heavy. There are hints of black raspberries and tea spices followed by toasty and sweet cherry flavors and enlivening acidity. A classic example of Willamette Valley Pinot Noir.