Red
Talisman Weir Vineyard Pinot Noir (Yorkville Highlands)
Yorkville Highlands · North Coast · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Pinot Noir
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Yorkville Highlands · North Coast
- Appellation
- Yorkville Highlands
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
pato assado · cordeiro · cogumelos grelhados · risoto de trufas · queijo brie
Rated vintages
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201391 pts
The antithesis of a squeaky-clean commercial wine, this funky but compelling and complex bottling is an adventure to drink. Brownish in color, it conveys strong earth, spice and new-leather notes in the aroma, followed by flavors like black tea, rhubarb and cedar. While it was a…
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201291 pts
This especially firm and well-structured wine was aged longer than usual in mostly new French barrels. It tastes great now but should improve through 2020. Cranberry and black-tea aromas give way to bold cherry and pomegranate flavors, and a layered texture of fine-grained tanni…
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201087 pts
A ripe Pinot Noir that's marked by toasty oak and big blackberry and black cherry fruit, this wine hails from the mighty Weir Vineyard. It may simply need more time in the cellar to find its balance. Cellar until 2017–2019.