Castle Rock Winery

Reserve Kristy Vineyard Pinot Noir

8.240 ratings

-no pro ratings

Monterey County, 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

Top Notes For

Neil Valenzuela

8.7

Nice translucent color fading to a pink edge. Aromas of Black cherries, cigar box and leather. Mellow flavors, fruity finish.

Nice translucent color fading to a pink edge. Aromas of Black cherries, cigar box and leather. Mellow flavors, fruity finish.

1 person found it helpfulNov 26th, 2017

8.5

Pretty little wine. Slightly old world in style.

Pretty little wine. Slightly old world in style.

Jun 29th, 2018

8.0

Oaky and not bad second day. Light tannins & mild fruit

Oaky and not bad second day. Light tannins & mild fruit

Feb 18th, 2018

7.0

Not for me. Mild flavors and a little bitter.

Not for me. Mild flavors and a little bitter.

Dec 30th, 2017

8.0

Decently priced Pinot noir. Nothing too special.

Decently priced Pinot noir. Nothing too special.

Nov 23rd, 2017

Michael Schollmeier

8.3

It was ok.

It was ok.

Jul 2nd, 2017

7.7

Too tart

Too tart

May 14th, 2017

8.3

Rose petal nose with a tart strawberry/raspberry palate. Very dry for a Pinot.... Had some Barolo characteristics.

Rose petal nose with a tart strawberry/raspberry palate. Very dry for a Pinot.... Had some Barolo characteristics.

Jun 27th, 2016

6.1

This was terrible. It smelled skunked.

This was terrible. It smelled skunked.

Feb 5th, 2016

8.5

Good. Dry, medium body

Good. Dry, medium body

Dec 24th, 2015