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Chateau St. Jean Pinot Noirtext
91POINTS
16¾/20

Chateau St. Jean Pinot Noir 2002

Sonoma County, California, United StatesA mix of Russian River and Carneros fruit offers up a smoky, black cherry, rootsy, barnyard, spicy nose spiked with celery seed aromas with a licorice orange peel highlight. Rich, round, soft and full with velvety textures and a touch of warmth. Ripe cherry jam, smoky vanilla, celery salt, spicy, rootsy forest floor flavours. Very well balanced, rich style with a warm finish. Good value and real pinot.Tasted: 30 January 2005Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$29.99750mlSpecialty
AB$27.50750mlFine Wine Boutiques
Producer: Château Saint JeanDistributors: Mark Anthony Wines and Spirits
Grape: Pinot NoirCSPC: 567420UPC: 089819059041