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Article: Supple & Sexy Pinot Noir Climbs to New Heights; Pinot Noir Shootout Confirms Old Favorites and Discovers Rising Stars!
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- December 10, 2002
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SONOMA COUNTY, Calif. -- The results of the 2002 Pinot Noir Shootout(TM) are indisputable ... Pinot Noir, that supple and sexiest of all wines, has become a serious focus of top producers both large and small the world over. As viticultural and wine making techniques improve, the quality and character of Pinot Noir has climbed to new heights.
An incredible 171 top quality Pinot Noirs were critically reviewed by 18 wine professionals at the Pinot Noir Shootout(TM) on November 5, 2002 at Sonoma Coast Villa in Bodega, California. Affairs of the Vine and Wine Works orchestrated this year's competition, which followed on the heels of last year's highly acclaimed ...