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This review was done in 2017.


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BR • 6 Degrees Cellars 2018 Rose, Pinot Noir, California 12.5% (USA) $13.00. - Bronze Medal
85 • Amusant NV Bubbly Pink, Moscato, California 10% (USA) $14.00.
90 • Bivio Italia NV Extra Dry Sparkling Rose, Prosecco di Treviso DOC 11.5% (Italy) $20.00.
BR • Blanc De Bleu NV Cuvee Moussex Sec, California 11% (USA) $21.00. - Bronze Medal
85 • Carmenet 2017 Pinot Noir, California 12.5% (USA) $13.00.
BR • Carmenet 2020 Chardonnay, California 12.5% (USA) $13.00. - Bronze Medal
88 • Carmenet 2017 Red Blend, California 13.5% (USA) $13.00.
89 • Carmenet 2020 Merlot, California 12.5% (USA) $16.00.
87 • Carmenet 2021 Reserve Buttery, Chardonnay, Lodi 13.5% (USA) $13.00.
93 • Carmenet 2021 Chardonnay, California 12.5% (USA) $13.00.
BR • Coastal Vines NV Brut Cuvee, California 12% (USA) $6.00. - Bronze Medal
86 • Gravel Bar Winery 2019 Chardonnay, Columbia Valley 13.5% (USA) $17.00.
BR • JFJ NV Extra Dry Sparkling Wine, California 12% (USA) $9.00. - Bronze Medal
89 • JFJ NV Brut Champagne, California 12% (USA) $10.00.
BR • JFJ NV Almond Flavored Sparkling Wine, California 11% (USA) $10.00. - Bronze Medal
BR • Longevity 2019 Chardonnay, California 13.5% (USA) $16.00. - Bronze Medal
86 • Longevity 2021 Debra’s Cuvee Rose, Pinot Noir, California 12% (USA) $16.00.
89 • Longevity 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon, California 13.5% (USA) $16.00.
86 • Longevity 2019 Chardonnay, Livermore Valley 13.5% (USA) $16.00.
87 • Longevity 2021 Debra’s Cuvée Rosé, Pinot Noir, California 12% (USA) $16.00.
87 • Montpellier 2021 Chardonnay, Napa Valley 12.5% (USA) $7.00.
88 • Picket Fence 2018 Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley 13.5% (USA) $21.00.
90 • PINO Cellars 2019 Pinot Noir, Oregon 13.5% (USA) $19.00.
88 • PINO Cellars 2022 Rosé, Pinot Noir, California 13.5% (USA) $15.00.
85 • Rare Earth 2021 Pinot Grigio, California 12.5% (USA) $14.00.
87 • Rosenblum NV Vinter’s Cuvee XXXX, Zinfandel, Lodi 13.9% (USA) $13.00.
85 • RSVP NV Brut Sparkling, California 12% (USA) $12.00.
BR • Salmon Creek NV Brut Sparkling, California 12% (USA) $6.00. - Bronze Medal
87 • Shaw 2018 Pinot Noir, California 12.5% (USA) $10.00.
85 • Shaw Organic 2021 Rosé, California 11.5% (USA) $8.00.
BR • Shaw Organic 2020 Red Blend, California 13% (USA) $8.00. - Bronze Medal
86 • Shaw Organic 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon, California 12% (USA) $8.00.
86 • Shaw Organic 2021 Chardonnay, California 12.5% (USA) $10.00.
85 • Shaw Organic 2022 Pinot Grigio, California 12.5% (USA) $10.00.
88 • Shaw Organic 2021 Rosé, California 11.5% (USA) $10.00.
BR • Tropic Mist NV Mango Strawberry Moscato, California 5.5% (USA) $11.00. - Bronze Medal
BR • Tropic Mist NV Blackberry Merlot, California 5.5% (USA) $11.00. - Bronze Medal
BR • Tropic Mist NV Exotic Fruits White Zinfandel, California 5.5% (USA) $11.00. - Bronze Medal
BR • Tropic Mist NV Raspberry Pink Moscato, California 5.5% (USA) $11.00. - Bronze Medal
93 • Villa Roya 2018 Generación De Pasión, Grenache, Calatayud 14.5% (Spain) $16.00.

Archive Review

Rare Earth
2015 Pinot Noir, California
Silver Medal
Highly Recommended
Category: Pinot Noir
Tasted In: 2017
Country: USA
Alcohol: 13.8%

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Rare Earth 2015 Pinot Noir, California rating was calculated by to be 89 points out of 100 on 10/5/2017. Please note that MSRP may have changed since the date of our review.