Failla

Occidental Ridge Vineyard Pinot Noir

9.318 ratings
9.26 pro ratings
Sonoma Coast, Sonoma County, California, USA
Pinot Noir
Turkey, Game, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Duck, Goose, Salads & Greens, Potato, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Herbs, Nuts & Seeds, Mushrooms, Chicken, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Stew, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Salmon, Quinoa, Shellfish
Top Notes For
Harumph Wines

Owner Harumph Wines

9.3

Smoked meats, camphor, great acidity, amazing red fruit. @Failla Wines

Smoked meats, camphor, great acidity, amazing red fruit. @Failla Wines

Feb 14th, 2016
Harumph Wines

Owner Harumph Wines

9.3

08 occidental. Smoky, lean, mean, mf'er. Great bright fruit.

08 occidental. Smoky, lean, mean, mf'er. Great bright fruit.

Feb 10th, 2015
Lisa Broman Augustine

Director Sales & Marketing Broman Cellars, Founder The Next Generation in Wine

9.4

Hello, lovely.

Hello, lovely.

Jan 4th, 2015
Tegan Passalacqua

Winemaker Turley Wine Cellars, Sandlands; Founder Historic Vineyard Society

9.6

A great Cali Pinot. Def. New world but with its feet in the old world.

A great Cali Pinot. Def. New world but with its feet in the old world.

Aug 15th, 2014
Craig Sedmak

Enjoyed with neighbors his pick @faillawines solid represention of #sonomacoast #pinot in a smokey year!

Enjoyed with neighbors his pick @faillawines solid represention of #sonomacoast #pinot in a smokey year!

Jun 2nd, 2014
Loc Dao

Paired with a lobster pasta red sauce - amazing this wine is smooth from start to finish body medium acid light tannin light

Paired with a lobster pasta red sauce - amazing this wine is smooth from start to finish body medium acid light tannin light

Feb 23rd, 2017
BaroloDude

Part of a popular turkey PN pairing. #Failla Occidental Ridge PN 2008. Great now but still a tad young. More funk to come

Part of a popular turkey PN pairing. #Failla Occidental Ridge PN 2008. Great now but still a tad young. More funk to come

Nov 26th, 2016
Brook Costello

Delicious

Delicious

Feb 8th, 2016
Lauren Young

Complex and wonderful at first, but didn't stand up to the coq Au vin flavors

Complex and wonderful at first, but didn't stand up to the coq Au vin flavors

Jan 10th, 2015
Ryan Smith

Big dark cherries. A little spice. Really really nice.

Big dark cherries. A little spice. Really really nice.

Dec 20th, 2014