Tasting Highlights: California Pinot Noir

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Many excellent Pinots come from California's Anderson Valley.

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16 exceptional California Pinot Noirs from the Golden State's North Coast region

James Laube
Posted: January 5, 2009

Anywhere goes when it comes to California Pinot Noir. When you see the names Marimar, Kanzler or Durell vineyards on Pinot Noir labels you know you're in North Coast territory. Last time we featured Pinots from the Central Coast, and you'll notice that some of the featured producers from that region—A.

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