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Apothic Wines Pinot Noir

Apothic Wines · California · United States

90 pts · The Tasting Panel89 pts · Wine Enthusiast
$10.99$14.99 save $4.00 (27%)
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Why it’s a great value

Apothic Wines Pinot Noir is $10.99 today against a recorded compare-at price of $14.99 — a saving of $4.00 (27%). It carries a verified 90-point score from The Tasting Panel at a price under $25. The next step up in the same style, Josh Cellars Pinot Noir, is $14.99.

Taste profile

SweetnessDry → Sweet
BodyLight → Full
Acidity*Soft → Bright
Tannin*Silky → Grippy
Oak*None → Bold
Fruit*Subtle → Intense

* WineDiscounts editorial estimate based on verified tasting notes.

What it tastes like

Ripe raspberry and black cherry with vanilla, caramel, and a soft, rounded finish.

You’ll like this if…

You enjoy smooth California reds such as Meiomi-style Pinot Noir, soft red blends, or wines with a touch of vanilla-oak sweetness.

Why buy it

A crowd-friendly Pinot Noir for shoppers who want plush fruit and easy texture rather than a lean, earthy Burgundy-style red.

Best for

Weeknight dinners, relaxed hosting, roasted meats, semi-hard cheeses, and chocolate desserts.

Style

Smooth, ripe, oak-kissed California Pinot Noir with soft tannins and generous dark fruit.

Drinks like

California Pinot Noir, soft red blend, fruit-forward Lodi red

Experience level

Beginner-friendly

Flavor notes

Fruitraspberryblack cherrydark cherrywild strawberryred currant
Earthearthy frame
Oakvanillacarameltoasty chocolate
Spicenutmegsarsaparillaroot beer
Otherblueberry notes

Pairs well with

roasted lean meats · semi-hard cheeses · creamy chocolate desserts · grilled salmon · mushroom flatbread or roast chicken

Best occasions

date night dinnercasual dinner with friendsmovie nighteasy red for mixed wine preferenceschocolate dessert pairing

Serving & enjoying

Serving temperature:
55-60°F, lightly chilled for 15-20 minutes if the room is warm
Decanting:
No decant needed; pour and enjoy
Glassware:
Universal red wine glass or Pinot Noir/Burgundy bowl
Drink or cellar:
Drink now; made for fresh, immediate enjoyment
After opening:
Best within 2-3 days, recorked and kept cool

Guidance partly estimated by WineDiscounts from the wine’s style.

About this wine

Apothic Pinot Noir is a smooth, fruit-forward California red with raspberry, black cherry, caramel, and vanilla notes. It keeps Pinot Noir's lighter-bodied feel while adding the plush, dark-fruited style Apothic fans expect.

Wine details

Type
red
Varietal
Pinot Noir
Grapes
Pinot Noir, Syrah, Grenache, Graciano
Producer
Apothic Wines
Country
United States
Region
California
Appellation
California
Bottle size
750 Ml
ABV
13.5%

Details last verified September 25, 2026

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Winemaking details ›
Winemaker:
Not stated
Vineyard source:
The producer states that the majority of grapes are selected from California's Lodi-Delta region, with Pinot Noir grapes from Lodi chosen for ripe fruit and soft tannins.
Vessel:
Not stated
About the winery · Apothic Wines ›

Apothic is a California wine brand based in Modesto, California. The brand focuses on smooth, full-flavored wines built for approachable, everyday drinking. Its portfolio includes red blends and varietal wines, with Pinot Noir positioned among the Apothic varietal bottlings. The house style emphasizes ripe fruit, soft texture, and dessert-friendly oak tones.

Critic reviews

90/100The Tasting Panel

“Wild strawberry, root beer, caramel, and toasty chocolate in an earthy frame.”

Reviewed: Apothic Pinot Noir (2022), 2024-12 · source

89/100Wine Enthusiast

“Bright and lively, with dark raspberry, wild strawberry, sarsaparilla, nutmeg, and a dry finish.”

Reviewed: Apothic 2024 Pinot Noir (2024) — Tonya Pitts, 2026-10-01 · source
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Frequently asked questions

Is Apothic Wines Pinot Noir dry or sweet?
Apothic Wines Pinot Noir is dry — its sweetness rating is 2 on our 1 (bone dry) to 5 (sweet) scale. It is medium-bodied.
What does Apothic Wines Pinot Noir taste like?
Ripe raspberry and black cherry with vanilla, caramel, and a soft, rounded finish.
What food pairs with Apothic Wines Pinot Noir?
It pairs well with roasted lean meats, semi-hard cheeses, creamy chocolate desserts, grilled salmon and mushroom flatbread or roast chicken.
How should I serve Apothic Wines Pinot Noir?
Serve at 55-60°F, lightly chilled for 15-20 minutes if the room is warm. No decant needed; pour and enjoy. Glass: Universal red wine glass or Pinot Noir/Burgundy bowl.
Is Apothic Wines Pinot Noir a good value?
Today it is $10.99, $4.00 (27%) below its recorded compare-at price of $14.99. It also holds a verified 90-point score from The Tasting Panel.
What is the bottle size and alcohol content of Apothic Wines Pinot Noir?
750 ml bottle, 13.5% alcohol by volume.