SOLD OUTVarner 2013 Pinot Noir
Featured in our Pinot Noir Wine of the Month Club
- Picnic Block
- Santa Cruz Mountains AVA
- 93 Points — Antonio Galloni (formerly of Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate)
- 92 Points — Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate
- 92 Points — Antonio Galloni's Vinous
- Appellation
- Spring Ridge Vineyard, Santa Cruz Mountain AVA
- Grapes
- 100% Pinot Noir
- Aged
- 12 months in Oak
- Cases Produced
- 233
The Varner 2013 'Picnic Block' Spring Ridge Vineyard Pinot Noir is an elegant, vibrant wine from the Varners' home vineyard in the Santa Cruz Mountains. This is an especially big, ample, masculine-style Pinot Noir with notes of sweet dark cherry, dark spices, smoke, integrated oak, and forest floor and nicely structured tannins.

Fig Prosciutto Gorgonzola and Arugula Pizza With Hot Honey
Pair this delicious twist on an Italian staple with a glass of Pinot Noir!
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Grilled Pomegranate Salmon Salad
This simple, yet elegant recipe pairs perfectly with a glass of Pinot Noir!
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Duck Breast with Plum Sauce
Pair this sweet and savory dish with your favorite Pinot Noir!
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Mushroom Risotto With Peas
Pair this delicious Risotto with a refreshing glass of Pinot Noir!
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Perfect Seared Duck Breast and Roasted Mushrooms with Harissa & Mint
Specifically recommended by Phillip Dube, winemaker at North Coast Wine Co, this dish is designed to be a perfect complement to a glass of Pinot Noir!
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