November 2019 - Pinot Noir

How many bottles of wine is too many for a tasting? Is 22 bottles too many?

#1 Paul Hobbs, 2016, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, 13 points, $68

#2 Wyncroft, La Esperanza, 2015, Michigan, 11 points, $25

#3 Sanctuary, 2012, Santa Maria Valley, Bien Nacido Vineyard, 10 points

#4 Patricia Green Cellars Reserve, ????, Willamette Valley, 9 points, $29

#5T Edna Valley Vineyard, 2017, 7 points

#5T Maranges Premier Cru, 2015, Clos Roussots, Burgundy, 7 points, $44

#5T Chateau St Jean, 2017, California, 7 points

#5T Cloudline, 2017, Willamette Valley, 7 points

#5T Pence, 2017, Fugio, Sta Rita Hills, Barbara County, 7 points, $54

#5T Sonoma Ranches, 2017, Sonoma Coast, 7 points

#6T Buena Vista, 2017, North Coast, 6 points

#6T Cycles Gladiator, 2017, California, 6 points

#6T Avia, 2016, Slovenia, Primorska Region, 6 points

#6T Matrix, 2015, 777 Barrel Select, Russian River Valley, 6 points, $30

#7T Bogle, 2016, California, 4 points

#7T Metz Road, ????, Riverview Vineyard, Monterey, 4 points

#8T Biltmore Estate, 2013, North Carolina, 3 points

#8T Deer Creek, 2014, Private Reserve, Oregon, 3 points

#9T Bread & Butter, 2017, Napa, 1 point

#9T Fat bastard, 2018, Pays D'oc, 1 point

#10 Keller Estate, ????, Sonoma Coast, La Cruz Vineyard, 1 point

#11 Hahn, 2016, Santa Lucia Highlands, 0 points, $25

October 2019 - Merlot, organic or biodynamic

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September 2019 - Carmenere

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