06/10/2026
World of Pinot Noir Tasting Line-up
(Pinot Noir Master Class 5.10.26)
1. Domaine Delaporte Sancerre “Silex” | Sancerre, Loire Valley, France | 2021 | Iconic flinty Sauvignon Blanc from silex soils.�
2. Au Bon Climat Sanford & Benedict Vineyard Pinot Noir | Santa Barbara County, California, USA | 2021 | From one of California's most historic and prestigious Pinot Noir vineyards.�
3. Giant Steps “Circle of Fifths” Pinot Noir | Yarra Valley, Victoria, Australia | 2021 | Limited-production Pinot Noir from a leading Australian producer.�
4. (Label Not Identifiable) | Unknown Region | Unknown Vintage | Bottle label not visible enough for accurate identification.�
5. Schubert Block B Pinot Noir | Martinborough, Wairarapa, New Zealand | 2021 | Flagship single-block Pinot Noir with excellent ageing potential.�
6. Domaine Weinbach Clos des Capucins Pinot Noir | Alsace, France | 2021 | Rare Pinot Noir from a legendary Alsace estate.�
7. Shelter W**ery Pinot Noir | Baden, Germany | 2020 | Elegant German Spätburgunder with Burgundian influence.�
8. Songe Pinot Noir | France | 2021 | Small-production artisanal Pinot Noir with delicate red fruit character.�
9. Bitouzet-Prieur Volnay | Volnay, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, France | 2023 | Classic village-level Volnay from a renowned family domaine.�
10. Bitouzet-Prieur Volnay 1er Cru “Les Aussy” | Volnay Premier Cru, Burgundy, France | 2023 | Premier Cru Burgundy; one of the standout wines in the tasting.�
11. Georges Lignier et Fils Morey-Saint-Denis | Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France | 2022 | Structured and powerful Pinot Noir from a prestigious Burgundy village.�
12. Silver Heights Pinot Noir | Ningxia, China | 2019 (appears from label) | Premium Chinese Pinot Noir from one of China's most acclaimed wineries.�
Highlights
⭐ Best Old World: Bitouzet-Prieur Volnay 1er Cru Les Aussy 2023
⭐ Most Unique: Silver Heights Pinot Noir 2019 (Ningxia, China)