Red
Pinot Noir
Russian River Valley · Sonoma · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Pinot Noir
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Russian River Valley · Sonoma
- Appellation
- Russian River Valley
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast duck · pork · grilled meats
Rated vintages
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201594 pts
Made from three vineyards within the appellation, this displays exemplary blending. Slightly reductive now, in its youth, it effortlessly melds together dark blackberry, strawberry and chocolate flavors, with a surly shock of pine forest-like earthiness. Decadent and velvety.
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201487 pts
A heavy, full-bodied commingling of cola and dark cherry, this offers bites of minty bay leaf along the way. This accent is welcome and yet risks getting overcome by the ripeness of fruit.
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201290 pts
This balanced and fuller style of Pinot Noir celebrates the classic traits of Russian River's warmer pockets. It offers plenty of dark fruit, from blackberry to raspberry and black cherry, with sultry, fine-hewn tannins and juicy texture.