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Domaine viticole | Rhys Vineyards |
|---|---|
Cépages | Pinot Noir |
Région | Californie |
Style de vin | Pinot Noir (Californie) |
Allergènes | Contient : sulfites |
Description du vin | Moderately dark reddish purple color in the glass. The nose leads with aromas of red berries, rose petal and whole cluster spice. A daunting wine today, even when tasted the following day from a previously opened and re-corked bottle, with muscular tannins that dominate the charming black cherry fruit. Whole cluster adds cinnamon and other baking spices along with stem notes. Softly textured, the wine’s tannins tend to ameliorate some over time in the glass allowing the cherry fruit to shine. Put this wine in the cellar for at least 3 to 5 years to allow the tannins to soften. |
Pinot Noir has the well deserved reputation of being a finicky and difficult grape to cultivate. It thrives in cooler climates like Burgundy and the Willamette Valley in Oregon, but is also widely planted throughout sun-drenched California.
Pinot Noir reflects its terroir, or place of origin, more than just about any other variety. That's certainly part of its broad appeal, and right now, there i...
