Red

Graham Family Vineyard Pinot Noir

Green Valley · Sonoma · United States

Fact sheet

steak · grilled meats · roast poultry

201491 pts

An enticing cedar and cinnamon aroma leads to robust spiced plum flavors and a lively combination of fine tannins and good acidity for balance. This is a bold, flavorful and ripe-tasting wine that also stays poised and appetizing. Not shabby at all and it should improve through…
201392 pts

Elegance and subtlety are the hallmarks of this medium-bodied, ultrasmooth wine. It pulls all the elements together, from the nervy, red cherry aromas to the moderate raspberry flavors, the great balance of acid and tannins vs. alcohol, and the velvety mouthfeel.
201292 pts

The vineyard was planted in 2002 and the fruit shows young exuberance, to judge by the purity of raspberry, strawberry and persimmon fruit, accented with oak. The excellent 2012 vintage brings a superb balance of acidity, and while there's some heat from alcohol, it's nothing th…
200694 pts

From cool Green Valley in this cool vintage comes this translucently colored young Pinot Noir. It's silky and light in the mouth, but enormously complex, with spicy cherry, raspberry, cola, licorice, datenut, fig and soy sauce flavors that are heightened and brightened by crisp…