The Pinot Noir Shootout & Summit Results

Inside The World’s Best Pinot Noir Tasting

People passionate about Pinot Noir packed the Hilton in Downtown San Francisco for the 9th Annual Pinot Noir Shootout and Summit.  In this video, Wine Oh TV’s Monique Soltani shows us how the event gave the power to the “Pinotfiles.”

Barbara Drady on the Pinot Noir Shootout & Summit.

“It’s about the most amount of fun you can have with Pinot with your clothes on!”

9th Annual Pinot Summit Results:

Men at the Summit: First Place
Bouchaine 2008 Estate Vineyard Pinot Noir, Napa Valley – Carneros, $45

Women at the Summit: First Place
Steele 2008 Bien Nacido Vineyards Pinot Noir, Santa Barbara County, $40

Men Judges: First Place
Chamisal 2008 Estate Pinot Noir San Luis Obispo, Edna Valley, $38

Women Judges: First Place
Mueller 2008 Emily’s Cuvee Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley, $44

Blanc de Noirs: First Place
Cipes Rose Traditional Method Sparkling Wine Pinot Noir, Okanagan Valley, BC, $29.95

If you would like to compete in next year’s Pinot Noir Shootout check out:
www.affairsofthevine.com

By Monique Soltani

Monique is the Founder and Host of Wine Oh TV and has a certification from the Court of Master Sommeliers. Monique is an experienced broadcast journalist and has worked at various television stations across the country and most recently at KPIX-TV/CBS 5 and KSEE-TV/NBC 24