Pinot Noir is one of the most elegant and graceful of all varieties. Our fruit comes from established vineyards along Westside Road in the Russian River Valley as well as newer plantings further west in Green Valley.
Rich cherry.
Bright cherry aromas dominate with hints of earth and clove.
Cherry and cranberry flavors, as well as hints of leather and forest floor to support the fruit. The bright acidity carries the flavors of this soft supple wine. The finish is elegant with hints of cocoa powder on the tongue.
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Item:
Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley
Grape Variety/Varieties:
93% Pinot Noir, 7% Zinfandel
Age of Vines:
N/A
Alcohol Level:
13.8%
Acid Level:
.54 g/100ml
pH Level:
3.70
Sugar Level:
.06 g/100ml
Dates Grapes Picked:
September 5 - October 6, 2001
Length/Type of Fermentation:
8 - 12 days
Fermentation Temperature:
Peak at 85ºF
Length/Type of Aging:
95% French oak and 5% Hungarian (28% new) for 10 months Date Wine was Bottled:
July 10 - 11, 2002
Number of cases:
3,300
