| Rating | 84 |
| Style | Red |
| Variety | Pinot Noir |
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Appellation |
Monterey County Central Coast California USA |
| ABV | 14.5% |
| Price | $17.00 |
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| Reviewed | 2020-11-17 |
Perfect For
Last Minute Wine Runs, Party Wine, Penny Pinching
Drink If You Like
Malbec, Merlot , Pinot Noir
Benziger Family Winery Pinot Noir 2018 Review
This wine is cheap and fine. It has tannins, which is a bit odd for Pinot Noir. The cherry fruit is muted, and there is a slight bitter note. But for the price, it could work as a party wine.
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