Castello Banfi is a family-owned estate in the heart of Montalcino

where its pepper and brine stand up to sweet vermouth and bitters

Grilled salmon stands up to the fuller body without clashing

the wine represents strong value given its oak program

This wine positions squarely in the value tier

Martin Ray Pinot Noir other-american-whiskey Castello Banfi is a family-ownedMartin Ray Pinot Noir is a 100% single varietal Sonoma County Pinot Noir bottled at 13. 9% ABV in a standard 750ml format. Awarded 92 points by James Suckling, who praised its tension, complexity, and dried strawberry character, this bottling has established itself as a reliable benchmark for California Pinot Noir at an accessible price tier. Quick Facts: ABV: 13. 9% Origin: Sonoma County, California Style: Dry Red Wine Producer: Martin Ray Vineyards