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Pinot Noir has dep roots in Sonoma County. Its grapes take up 20% of the area, making Sonoma Country California’s leading producer of this red wine variety. What does Pinot Noir taste like? Wine enthusiasts like to describe its profile as earthy, herbal, and spicy, with a light to medium body. Plus, it’s known for its mix of dark cherry and red currant flavors, topped off with hints of vanilla and chocolate. Its rich and vibrant tastes make it perfectly balanced, gaining popularity all over the world. Does the wine’s well-balanced flavor pique your interest? Here are some of the best Sonoma County Pinot Noir wines to try: 1.     2014 James Family Stony Point Vineyard Pinot Noir If you’re looking for a fruity mix of cherry and plum flavors, this red wine is definitely for you. Its grapes were grown in Sonoma’s Stony Point Vineyard, famous for its cool climate that never fails to yield the perfect harvest. This Sonoma County Pinot Noir is so groundbreaking that ...

  Whether you’re a casual drinker or a card-carrying wine afficionado, you have heard of the famous Zinfandel red wine . This classic drink is known all around the world; Zinfandel grapes even have an entire festival dedicated to them. The qualities of Zinfandel red wine Zinfandel red is popular for its colorful variety of flavors. Try a glass and you’ll experience everything from hints of blueberry and black pepper to plum and licorice. The explosion of flavors ends with a smoky tobacco-like finish, perfect for those who love a little spice in their wine. You might confuse Zinfandel’s light color with Pinot Noir, but once you sip it, its bold flavor and high acidity will leave you wanting for more. The best Zinfandel red pairings Zinfandel is quite sweet, with moderate tannins and high alcohol levels. This makes the wine perfect for spicy dishes like curry and barbeque, but you can still drink it with light meats, such as turkey, pork, and veal. On top of that, Zinfand...