CRU Wine Company

Vineyard Montage Central Coast Pinot Noir

8.835 ratings
9.21 pro ratings
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
Bill Koplos

Silky, a little spicy, easy drinker.

Silky, a little spicy, easy drinker.

Oct 26th, 2020
Joe
8.9

Light color, heavy oak bouquet and oak.

Light color, heavy oak bouquet and oak.

May 20th, 2020
Kurt Schuster

Wonderful nose with a delicate flavor, subtle and doesn’t last very long but still delicious

Wonderful nose with a delicate flavor, subtle and doesn’t last very long but still delicious

Dec 19th, 2019
Eleanor Snyder

Stella Rosa Friday night steaks with Jon. Great summer wine. Light but flavorful.

Stella Rosa Friday night steaks with Jon. Great summer wine. Light but flavorful.

Jun 23rd, 2018
Robert Reinhardt Jr

Nice nose, not a long lasting taste. Well silenced up front

Nice nose, not a long lasting taste. Well silenced up front

Dec 25th, 2016
Tre Simone

Light and fruity. Hint of cherry flavor.

Light and fruity. Hint of cherry flavor.

Dec 3rd, 2016
Houston Bolin

Ripe, explosive jammy cherry and hints of raspberry. Could use a bit more acidity & tannin to round out structure.

Ripe, explosive jammy cherry and hints of raspberry. Could use a bit more acidity & tannin to round out structure.

Apr 18th, 2016
Martin Mills

Proper refined winemaking, Russian River Valley style at a fraction of the cost

Proper refined winemaking, Russian River Valley style at a fraction of the cost

Apr 9th, 2016
TJ Engstrom

Super full bodied Pinot. Juicy, fruit forward, sexy layers.

Super full bodied Pinot. Juicy, fruit forward, sexy layers.

Jan 4th, 2015
Len Trombetta

Pleasant, light and fruity, not complex. Nose is a little dusty.

Pleasant, light and fruity, not complex. Nose is a little dusty.

Jan 8th, 2014