Michael Nielsen > wrote in
:
> Marimar Estate Cristina Russian River Pinot Noir 2005 *****
>
> So I asked my wife if it is still easter so we should open a good
> wine, or its just a normal night before a working day. she voted for
> easter. So I opened this one.
>
> This is really my favourite pinot noir. Too bad it is so hard to find
> outside the winery. Even there it sells out fast. Even at 10 years it
> has a lot of power left in it, with tannins, earth, cedar, leather
> and hay, stewed strawberries, lingering finish.
>
> My wife's notes were not as graceful. "Smells like puke". had a sip.
> "Ooh and apparently I like that!"
>
> I only have one bottle of 2009 and one of 2010 left now. Hopefully I
> can get a 2011 next year if Im very watchful which 2-3 days it is
> available in the store. Why are all my fav. wines so hard to get.
>
It is available in several shops throughout Europe, including the
Systembolaget in Sweden which I believe is at ferry distance from Denmark
(if Wallander novels are truthful).
http://es.tinypic.com/r/5xu4r9/8