J Vineyards & Winery Pinot Noir Russian River Valley
Critics Average score from professional wine critics and publications.
88
/100
Reviews
15
professional
Vintages
1
1999
Other
88/100
Pinot Noir
NV
Community Reviews
1515
Reviews
88.1
Avg Score
90
Highest
Taster #3106
· Aug 15, 2020
88/100
Still fine for drinking. Intense coffee, mocha nose. Fruit mostly gone, but still sweet. Now mostly smoke and acidity. Not really a whole package but the parts are enjoyable.
1999 vintage
Taster #1719
· Oct 3, 2015
86/100
Blind Tasting (10/3/15), South Bend. The popularity poll (1 is tops): 1 1999 King Estate, Domaine, Oregon Pinot Noir (OR) 2 1993 Nuits St Georges, Les St-Georges, Domain Henri Gouges (FR) 3 1999 J Vineyards, Russian River Valley (CA) 3 1997 Nuits St Georges, Les Murgers, Chauvenet - Chopin (FR) 4 2007 Gary Farrell, Rochioli Vineyards, Russian River Valley (CA) 5 2009 Torii Mor, La Cuillere, Member's Reserve (OR) My notes: off taste, light color, my rating #5 Overall, my …
1999 vintage
Taster #6198
· Dec 5, 2004
88/100
age not as apparent as last bottle
1999 vintage
Taster #6198
· Oct 27, 2004
87/100
getting just a little too old - still paletable
1999 vintage
Taster #6198
· Jul 26, 2004
88/100
mellow with good balance
1999 vintage
Taster #6198
· May 8, 2003
88/100
still a great pinot, but getting a little weaker
1999 vintage
Taster #6198
· Mar 22, 2003
89/100
haven’t been disappointed with this superior pinot...
1999 vintage
Taster #6198
· Dec 1, 2002
88/100
this one is always popular with company... good as some of best burgundy
1999 vintage
Taster #6198
· Nov 26, 2002
88/100
never disappoints
1999 vintage
Taster #6198
· Nov 9, 2002
90/100
some bottles are just better than others, this one was prime...also this wine does well being cooled considerably.
1999 vintage
Taster #6198
· Oct 22, 2002
88/100
mellow and lingering
1999 vintage
Taster #6198
· Sep 26, 2002
88/100
see previous notes...still a great pinot
1999 vintage
Taster #6198
· Jul 22, 2002
88/100
this is a very good pinot at the price ($15.99 at costco)
1999 vintage
Taster #6198
· Jul 16, 2002
89/100
what a pinot should be...full and lingering
1999 vintage
Taster #6198
· Jul 3, 2002
89/100
good quality pinot... qualities of burgundy
1999 vintage