2007 Pinot Noir

The color is a beautiful garnet, classic Russian River as is the fruit, loaded with black cherry flavors. There's mocha in the nose and perfectly balanced hints of elegant oak, which contributes a rich texture. The mouthfeel is round and engaging, classic Pinot Noir, with a note of lively spice at the end. The finish is long and the wine ...

Medium depth cherry red with a crimson-purple glow. Savory smelling with the sweetness of oak and cherry fruit pushing through. There's a feral complexity to the flavor with that typical Central Otago herbaceousness. Smooth and velvety, almost creamy, with a nice bite to the finish and a sweet fruited smoky aftertaste.Pinot Noir is well-suited to pair with poultry, beef, fish, ...

The 2007 Sanford Santa Rita Hills Pinot Noir is a blend from our estate vineyard, La Rinconada, and the historic Sanford and Benedict Vineyard next door. A mix of vineyard blocks and several different clones give this wine added complexity. The wine is deep violet red in color and is bursting with black cherry and plum, pepper and sage on ...

Deep garnet red in color with aromasof fragrant ripe cherry, spicy toast andviolet highlights overlying rich plum andsavory notes. The palate is characterizedby a sweet ripe plum and cherry fruitwith spicy complexity and a generousmid palate. Firm yet fine tannin structurebalanced with concentration of flavoryielding to a silky chocolate finish.

Brooding but approachable with spicy cherry, violets and loamy earth on the nose. In the mouth the wine has a bright and supple texture that is followed by flavors of crushed raspberry and darker fruits, with smoky blackberry flavors, mineral and subtle hints of mocha toastiness. Soft, fine-grained tannins lead to a lengthy, clean finish.