• Cellar Selection,  Pinot Noir

    Cellar Selection – Big Pinot Noir

    Last night I tried Gary’s Vineyard 2010 Pinot Noir from Loring Wine Company.  Loring is a boutique winery located in California’s Santa Lucia Highlands.  I met Brian Loring last year at a private tasting and literally walked past his pricey screw top bottle until I engaged in a conversation with him. We discussed his Stelvin Closure system and how it benefits his wine and it’s longevity.  After my tasting, I was extremely impressed and bought a half a case of wine last year.  I just opened a bottle and let it decant for 45 minutes before drinking.  Wow the fruit really popped, wild cherry and sweet subtle spice.  Chewy not thin with…