Tuesday, December 25, 2007

Wild Horse Pinot Noir

Wild Horse Winery
Pinot Noir
Central Coast
, California
2005
13.9%
$28.00 -- Wine Authorities, Paducah, KY

Color: Medium red
Nose: Smoky raspberries, holly
Body: Medium
Front: Strawberries
Middle: Some elusive spice; beach-ball
Back: Graphite
Burns clean?: Yes
Cap: Cork

This is a tasty but not super-complex wine. It goes well with food. I'm a fan of Wild Horse's other wines, in particular the cabernet; this wine has many of the virtues of that one.