and a hint of white flowers
Slightly stony alluvial soils with little quantity of clay and silt
Nose: Ethereal and hypnotic—spiced raspberries
La Poderina’s riserva shows depth and concentration
Somewhat more red fruited than is typical even for this site
CIRQ 2018 Russian River Valley Pinot Noir "Merlot" and a hint of white97 Points Jeb Dunnuck The 2018 Pinot Noir sports a medium ruby, plum, almost opaque hue as well as a killer bouquet of ripe black raspberries, redcurrants, roasted herbs, loamy earth, and sandalwood. Rich, almost full bodied, and beautifully textured, with silky, polished tannins, this is another rock star of a Pinot Noir from Michael Browne that will deliver the goods over the coming 7 8 years, probably longer, although I have no idea why you would