
October 31, 1998 Pinot for Early Drinking The 1996 California Pinot Noirs are restrained; 1997 promises more richness By James Laube All things considered, the 1996 California Pinot Noirs turned out better than expected.
For the full article, check out the new issue of Wine Spectator, on newsstands October 31, 1998.
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