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The Wine Palate, August 2025

The Wine Palate, August 2025

The 2022 Sierra Mar Vineyard Pinot Noir is 100% Pisoni Clone. Light to medium ruby-purple colored, it springs from the glass with spicy notes of allspice and cinnamon, giving way to notes of black plums and wild blueberries with a …

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Chicago Wine Press, March 2025

Chicago Wine Press, March 2025

In the glass, the color revealed a brilliant ruby-red hue. The 2022 Miner Family Sierra Mar Pinot Noir has perfumed aromas of violets, ripe red and dark berries, baking spices and chalky mineral nuances. There are lively, concentrated flavors of …

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The Wine Independent, February 2024

The Wine Independent, February 2024

Pale ruby-purple in color, the 2021 Sierra Mar Vineyard Pinot Noir tumbles out of the glass with a lovely perfume of fresh strawberries and raspberries leading to hints of dried Provence herbs, moss, and lilacs plus a waft of cedar. …

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Vinous, September 2020

Vinous, September 2020

Brilliant ruby-red. Highly perfumed aromas of ripe red and dark berries, vanilla and candied owers, along with building baking spice and mineral nuances. Concentrated but lively black raspberry, cherry cola and mocha avors take on licorice and oral pastille qualities …

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