2019 Peter Michael 'Le Caprice' Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast, USA (750ml) Varietal_Grenache poised and quite elegant finish

poised and quite elegant finish

I'd suggest breaking out the picnic blanket and heading to the great outdoors with this wine

The 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon Rutherford Reserve is super-expressive today

Coming in at 16% alcohol (like the 2016)

full-flavored first courses

2019 Peter Michael 'Le Caprice' Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast, USA (750ml) Varietal_Grenache poised and quite elegant finishTASTING NOTES: Le Caprice comes from Fort Ross Seaview AVA, planted at 1,000 1,400 feet elevation to a suitcase clone (Pinot Fin) on a soil type of clay with basalt rocks. Pale to medium ruby purple in color, the barrel sample of the 2019 Pinot Noir le Caprice (due to be bottled within the next few days) explodes from the glass with a profound, complex perfume of kirsch, raspberry coulis, mulberries and candied violets, followed by hints of chocolate