Peter Michael, Santa Lucia Highlands, Le Moulin Rouge, Pinot Noir 2009 (1.5L) California chalky & a slight hint

chalky & a slight hint of toasty oak

tasting their wines

with chewy tannins and fresh fruit and citrus aftertaste

remarkable purity and density

evokes the same solid texture

Peter Michael, Santa Lucia Highlands, Le Moulin Rouge, Pinot Noir 2009 (1.5L) California chalky & a slight hintFruit Source: Pisoni Vineyard 94 points Int'l Wine Cellar Deep ruby red. Intense aromas of red berry preserves and cherry cola, with complicating notes of dried rose, five spice powder and white pepper. Ripe red berry flavors boast liqueur like depth and intensity but there's an almost weightless quality to this wine that I find really intriguing, especially in light of its 16%(!) alcohol. Shows peppery spice and floral notes on the long, sappy,