Artesa Pinot Noir Block 12 Estate Vineyard

Artesa

Other · Merlot Pinot Noir
Critics Average score from professional wine critics and publications.
85 /100
Reviews
9
professional

Vintages

1
2019 Other 85/100
Merlot, Pinot Noir
NV

Community Reviews

10
10
Reviews
85.3
Avg Score
95
Highest
Taster #5291 · Jul 26, 2025
86/100
First day: I decanted some for an hour or two. It needed it; when I poured more straight from the bottle, it was sour and hard to distinguish many flavors. Even decanted, on the first day it was a bit simple, though I noticed a faint mushroom note. I had it with a simple "Christmas in July" dinner of turkey, potatoes, and green beans. The relative blandness of the meal served it well; I would be hesitant to pair with …
2019 vintage
Taster #6046 · Jun 21, 2025
60/100
Horrible. No other comment.
2019 vintage
Taster #1292 · Feb 1, 2025
90/100
$13 (Costco) California value 2019 Artesa Pinot Noir Los Carneros. Light-mid ruby, viscous (14.2 alc.); red fruit, stemmy, rose petal nose; mid acids; mid tannins, good depth for the price; long semi-lush, ripe, red fruit finish. 16/90.
2019 vintage
Taster #2608 · Nov 12, 2024
Not ready, hold 6-12 months
2019 vintage
Taster #8687 · Nov 1, 2024
89/100
Very good for the price. robust and more balanced than expected.
2019 vintage
Taster #8676 · Sep 23, 2024
89/100
Medium ruby red in color. Full, forward & fragrant nose of ripe fruit aromas of cherries, strawberries & plums with overtones of earthy/dusty & some floral & spice notes, minerals & a slight touch of oak/vanilla in the background. Medium bodied with a very good concentration of balanced & smooth textured, ripe fruit flavors cherries, strawberries & plums with spices, earthiness, minerals, cola & a touch of oak/vanilla. Lingering finish. Drinks quite well at present with extended airing & at …
2019 vintage
Taster #3510 · Aug 18, 2024
84/100
Very mediocre PN. Really jammy and concentrated to the point that it takes away from the enjoyment. No complexity. But what can I expect for $15 from Costco
2019 vintage
Taster #1292 · Jul 26, 2024
90/100
Bargain markdown $13 (Costco) California Pinot Noir 2019 Artesa Los Carneros. Light ruby, rim variation, brick edges, viscous (14.1 alc.); red fruit, cherries, Pinot nose; low-mid acids; softening tannins; good fruit; easy sipping semi-long Pinot finish. 16/90.
2019 vintage
Taster #6094 · Jun 8, 2024
95/100
Very Bold Piont Noir liked alot.
2019 vintage
Taster #1158 · Nov 4, 2023
85/100
Just ok for me. Wouldn’t buy again.
2019 vintage