Olivet Lane Pinot Noir

• Duck Meatballs with Pancetta Mushroom Cream

  These meatballs can be served as an appetizer or they can be served over pasta, but do serve them with our Olivet Lane Pinot Noir.

  Wine Pairing: Olivet Lane Pinot Noir

• Eric's Risotto con Funghi, Noci e Mascarpone

  This earthy risotto recipe contains our Olivet Lane Chardonnay, but pairs beautifully with our fruity, floral Olivet Lane Pinot Noir.

  Wine Pairing: Olivet Lane Pinot Noir

• Frisee and Arugula Salad with Lardons and Poached Eggs

  This classic Olivet Lane deserves a classic dish to best showcase its fine qualities. Frisée and Arugula Salad with Lardons and Poached Eggs offers a bright yet savory pairing. (Adapted from Epicurious.com)

  Wine Pairing: Olivet Lane Pinot Noir

• Grilled Wild Sockeye Salmon & Scallop Beggars Purse

  by Chef Christopher Pope

  Wine Pairing: Olivet Lane Pinot Noir

• Love Rub Liberty Duck

  One of Merry's favorite pairings for the Olivet Lane Pinot Noir is the flavorful Liberty Duck locally grown here in Sonoma County by fourth-generation duck farmer Jim Reichardt. His classic preparation uses his original Love Rub. 

  Wine Pairing: Olivet Lane Pinot Noir

• Read more about Pan-Roasted Salmon with Herb Butter and Beggar's Purse of Maitake Mushrooms

  Pan-Roasted Salmon with Herb Butter and Beggar's Purse of Maitake Mushrooms

  Merry's old friend and famed local chef John Ash created these recipes and was given a magnum of Olivet Lane Pinot with which it pairs so beautifully.

  Wine Pairing: Olivet Lane Pinot Noir

• Potato Leek Soup Two Ways

  This versatile recipe can be served simply as a satisfying soup. If a variety of seafood is added to the base soup, it becomes a complete entrée.

  Wine Pairing: Olivet Lane Pinot Noir

• Quail Marinated in Vya

  Merry's good friend Andy Quady produces Vya, a special vermouth infused with botanical herbs. Pairs well with our Olivet Lane Pinot Noir

  Wine Pairing: Olivet Lane Pinot Noir

• Red & White Lasagna

  Created by Merry's sister Marcia, this simple, rich dish accentuates the complexity of our elegant Olivet Lane Pinot Noir.

  Wine Pairing: Olivet Lane Pinot Noir

• Roasted Quail with Leek, Fig and Mushroom Stuffing

  For a special dinner, Merry created a sumptuous dish of Roasted Quail with Leek, Fig and Mushroom Stuffing to pair with her 1999 Olivet Lane Pinot Noir.

  Wine Pairing: Olivet Lane Pinot Noir

• Read more about Sebastopol Pie (from Gravenstein Grill)

  Sebastopol Pie (from Gravenstein Grill)

  In the midst of the pandemic, our resourceful and talented friends at Gravenstein Grill started up a takeout off-shoot of their restaurant called Pleasant Hill Pie (pizza pie, that is). Their Sebastopol Pie is a sublime match with our Olivet Lane.

  Wine Pairing: Olivet Lane Pinot Noir

• Shiitake Frittata

  Pairs well with all of Merry's pinots, but is particularly good with Olivet Lane!

  Wine Pairing: Olivet Lane Pinot Noir

• Sublime Porchetta

  Merry's easy, satisfying recipe has become a family favorite. 

  Wine Pairing: Olivet Lane Pinot Noir