Michael Claypool

Owner/winemaker Clay Pigeon Winery in Portland Oregon.

Claypigeonwinery.com

20 wines • 39 followers • 19 following

Casanova di Neri

Tenuta Nuova Brunello di Montalcino Sangiovese 2004

Michael Claypool

9.3

Awesome. Favorite of the night. Depth. Structure. Yum. — 10 years ago

with Anne and Ginny

Ginny Eileen

A rich wine that carried itself so well. For me, a lesson in balance.

9.3

Château Carbonnieux

Grand Cru Classé de Graves Pessac-Léognan Red Bordeaux Blend 2010

Michael Claypool

8.8

Love this wine but this bottle was a bit off. Still a great wine. — 10 years ago

Joseph Drouhin

Chambolle-Musigny Pinot Noir 1997

Michael Claypool

8.7

Michael had this 10 years ago

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Villa Cafaggio

Cortaccio Toscana IGT Cabernet Sauvignon Blend 1998

Michael Claypool

9.2

Strange and funky. Oyster shell. Tobacco. The dark horse of the night. — 10 years ago

with Anne and Ginny

Les Vins de Vienne (Cuilleron Gaillard Villard)

Les Barcillants Cornas Syrah 1998

Michael Claypool

9.2

Amazingly needs more time. But after decanting for a couple of hours - was beautiful. — 10 years ago

Domaine Long-Depaquit (Albert Bichot)

Moutonne Chablis Grand Cru Monopole Chardonnay 1996

Michael Claypool

8.7

Michael had this 10 years ago

Deborah liked this

Panther Creek

Bednarik Vineyard Pinot Noir 1995

Michael Claypool

9.0

1995 still showing backbone. Fun wine. — 10 years ago

La Fortuna

Brunello di Montalcino Sangiovese 2004

Michael Claypool

9.0

Still showing a bit of structure. — 10 years ago

with Anne and Ginny

La Fortuna

Brunello di Montalcino Sangiovese 1996

Michael Claypool

9.0

Michael had this 10 years ago

with Anne

Paolo Bea

Cerrete Sagrantino di Montefalco 2007

Michael Claypool

9.7

Yeah great when opened. Even better with time. Damn this is some good wine! — 10 years ago

Deborah and Scott liked this