Red

Olivet Lane Pinot Noir

Merry Edwards

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
Alcohol
14.4%
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

duck · lamb · salmon · mushrooms · soft cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 2015

  • 201494 pts

    This is from one of the oldest Pinot Noir vineyards in the area, owned and farmed by Bob Pellegrini, and a place that has provided grapes Edwards since the 1980s. Spicy pine and cardamom greet the nose and palate, as silky smooth layers of rose and wild strawberry meet cardamon…

  • 2013

  • 201290 pts

    From a longstanding source of primo grapes, this Olivet Lane Pinot sings in floral rose and violet while offering damp earth, subtle hints of black raspberry and striking acidity. With well-integrated oak and softly layered tannins, it's on the lighter side of the producer's lin…

  • 201192 pts

    The flavors are deep and delicious in this Pinot with notes of cherries, currants and raspberries, along with a hint of raisins. It's tannic enough to warrant a little time in the cellar. Your window begins to open in 2016, but this isn't an extended ager.

  • 2010