Amanda Schuster

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Wine and spirits writer/consultant/marketer. Spirits expert w in depth knowledge of Spanish, Portuguese and Loire/Languedoc wines (you might say "bi-spiritual.") NYC born and bred food lover. Sometime jewelry designer. Overall broad about town.

Sean Thackrey Flight

By Amanda Schuster

Wines by legendary Cally cult winemaker Sean Thackrey, all tasted at Astor Center 4/2/2012.

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3. Sean Thackrey Pinot Noir Marin County Andromeda Devil's Gulch Ranch (2009)

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Previously available for $64.⁹⁵

Cally Pinot Noir with a real point of view. Bright, ripe cherries on the nose, but instead of the usual, heavy Cally vanilla oak, this is rounded out with herbal notes of pine needle and eucalyptus, with some earth and sweet pipe tobacco. Kept coming back to it. This might age wonderfully too.

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