Carmel Road

Monterey County Pinot Noir

8.947 ratings

8.62 pro ratings

Monterey, Central Coast, California, USA

Pinot Noir

Turkey, Game, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Duck, Goose, Salads & Greens, Potato, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Herbs, Nuts & Seeds, Mushrooms, Chicken, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Stew, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Salmon, Quinoa, Shellfish

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Founder/Educator Wine Fluent, Consultant ABC Fine Wines & Spirits

8.7

(**) mama mia, that's a lot of sweet basil on the palate, swimming in a compote on cherries, canned cranberry, raw mushroom and orange peel. Thinnish, but dense enough to dance with a filet mignon.

(**) mama mia, that's a lot of sweet basil on the palate, swimming in a compote on cherries, canned cranberry, raw mushroom and orange peel. Thinnish, but dense enough to dance with a filet mignon.

1 person found it helpfulMar 10th, 2015

9.5

Juicy and very smooth. Mom approved!

Juicy and very smooth. Mom approved!

Jan 2nd, 2015

10

Well made, bright red cherry , pepper and a earthiness.

Well made, bright red cherry , pepper and a earthiness.

Jun 22nd, 2014

Paul MacWilliams

8.3

More airplane wine

More airplane wine

Mar 16th, 2014

Shane Reddemann

8.4

Nice Pinot

Nice Pinot

Mar 4th, 2014

Patrick Castillo

9.0

Very tasty, everyday Pinot.

Very tasty, everyday Pinot.

Dec 21st, 2013

10

Carmel Road 2011 Monterey Pinot Noir

Carmel Road 2011 Monterey Pinot Noir

Nov 7th, 2013

9.2

Nice and smooth easy drinking Pinot Noir from California

Nice and smooth easy drinking Pinot Noir from California

Aug 27th, 2013

7.4

An ok wine just kind of boring.

An ok wine just kind of boring.

Aug 14th, 2013

8.1

Sweet, a little young

Sweet, a little young

Jun 5th, 2013