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Acacia 2000 Desoto Vineyard Pinot Noir (Napa Valley)

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Price $52

Even though it smells like burnt steak, we also caught softer aromas of grilled fruit, tea and clove. If a huge, barrel-influenced wine is not your style, steer clear. But if you like a brawny, tannic heavyweight that can age for the better part of a decade, this is your wine. It has a massive underlay of ripe plum fruit, terrific zip and a mile-long finish. Cellar… — W.E. (10/1/2002)

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Acacia 1999 Desoto Vineyard Pinot Noir (Carneros)

Price $50

Compared to other Acacia Pinots, this is the richest and densest, but it carries a common thread: ultra sweet fruit. It’s all about black cherry, barrel char and then coffee and warmth on the finish. Similar to the berry syrup you put on pancakes or vanilla ice cream. — W.E. (10/1/2002)

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