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Opened it on a Tuesday night expecting the usual thin red, but this one had real body and that classic cherry-forward smell you hope for. The stone fruit note came through on the finish, which made it a solid pairing with roast chicken. Will definitely grab another bottle for the weekend.

Not usually a fan of California Pinots, but this one surprised me with how well the stone fruit notes balanced the red berry. Had a glass with roast chicken and it held its own without being too jammy.

That full-bodied texture really gives this Pinot Noir a nice weight on the palate, and I love how the red fruit notes come through without being too sweet. It's become my go-to for a casual weeknight dinner.