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Blue Pirate 2007 Pinot Gris

Price $20

Whether or not you like the orange and blue packaging, the screwcap and the cutesy story about bluebirds stealing hazelnuts, the Blue Pirate is a wine worth exploring. This is juicy, fleshy, tangy Pinot Gris, loaded with flavors of just-ripe pears and hints of citrus rind, pineapple and vanilla. Big and relatively high in alcohol, this can take on major seafood… — P.G. (4/1/2009)

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Blue Pirate 2011 Pinot Gris (Columbia Valley (WA))

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Price $12

With fruit sources split between Wallula and Canyon Vineyard Ranch vineyards, this off-dry (3.6 g/L residual sugar), enjoyable Pinot Gris is medium bodied with notes of lime, pineapple and petroleum jelly. — S.S. (5/1/2013)

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Blue Pirate 2010 Pinot Gris (Columbia Valley (WA))

Price $12

This pleasant quaff displays flavors of mixed apple and crisp pear, with a suggestion of cucumber and green melon. A great summer sipper. — P.G. (9/1/2012)

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Blue Pirate 2007 Pinot Noir

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Price $25

Young and tart, this acid-driven Pinot Noir shows more herb than fruit, but it drinks well. The cranberry and wild strawberry flavors are offset with fresh herbs, rosemary and pine needles. Sharp and aggressive. — P.G. (4/1/2009)

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