Lioco

Michaud Vineyard Pinot Noir

9.144 ratings
8.919 pro ratings
Chalone, 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
John Howard

Harvest production at Hirsch and Cobb Wineries

8.9

Odd bottle. Oxidized maybe. Can seee the potential.

Odd bottle. Oxidized maybe. Can seee the potential.

Jan 24th, 2019
Andrew Lampasone

Owner Wine Watch Selections

9.2

The old chalone they made their first wine in their vineyard

The old chalone they made their first wine in their vineyard

Oct 29th, 2014
Lilly-Gray Warren

Proof

Sep 3rd, 2014
Mark Lindzy

A pull from deep in the cellar. Still shining bright, showing zippy acidity with tart cherry, dried herbs and a long finish. Should be a great pairing with my leftover Fat Rice Piri-Piri chicken.

A pull from deep in the cellar. Still shining bright, showing zippy acidity with tart cherry, dried herbs and a long finish. Should be a great pairing with my leftover Fat Rice Piri-Piri chicken.

May 2nd, 2014
Andrew Lampasone

Owner Wine Watch Selections

9.2

This is from the former winkler from chalone this label is 100% negociant

This is from the former winkler from chalone this label is 100% negociant

Apr 3rd, 2014
Mark Lindzy

Definitely on the full-bodied side of Pinot Noir. Dark and brambly, with savory acidity.

Definitely on the full-bodied side of Pinot Noir. Dark and brambly, with savory acidity.

Jan 27th, 2014
Jasmine Hirsch

Sales & Marketing Hirsch Vineyards, founder In Pursuit of Balance

8.7

Slinging juice with one of the best: @liocomatt presenting his killer 2011 Lioco "Michaud Vyd" Pinot Noir.

Slinging juice with one of the best: @liocomatt presenting his killer 2011 Lioco "Michaud Vyd" Pinot Noir.

Nov 12th, 2013
Tristan Kinsley

Really showing great right now. Glad I've got one more bottle to revisit next year. Michaud!

Really showing great right now. Glad I've got one more bottle to revisit next year. Michaud!

Nov 11th, 2013
Karen Daenen

Needs some aging. Made in desert region of Monterey! 2500 ft, 80 swing in temps

Needs some aging. Made in desert region of Monterey! 2500 ft, 80 swing in temps

Nov 3rd, 2013
Marshal White

Fair bit of VA, but complex.

Fair bit of VA, but complex.

Apr 18th, 2013