Torii Mor Pinot Noir Hawks View 2005

Lovely dusty garnet hue shows the way to leather, smoke, mushroom, forest floor on the way to a black cherry tree. Marionberries come through with a ultra silky/ velvety frame balanced by perfect acidity and tannins. Long lush finish. I’m thinking Gougere by a roaring fire in February. -PC

Food Pairings

Roasted birds are a preternatural match but Pinot Noir goes with any number of dishes ranging from those incorporating wild game and foraged mushrooms to veal stews or grilled fleshy fish. For a classic cheese pairing hunt down some Epoisse...