Alluring, with black tea and warmed raspberry and boysenberry compote notes leading the way, backed by additional mulberry, hibiscus and violet accents. Reveals racy acidity that's nicely buried on the finish, allowing this to conclude with a flamboyant flourish of fruit. Drink now through 2030. 3,475 cases made.??–JM??Region: California / Sonoma / Russian River Valley Select to Add

The 2021 Pinot Noir Russian River Valley, matured for 11 months in 41% new oak, is very expressive and generous this vintage. It has a medium ruby-purple color, and the nose is bursting with cranberry, raspberry, red cherry and wafts of tea leaves, mushroom, orange peel and wildflowers. The medium-bodied palate is full of powerful fruit, delivered in a seamless frame, and it reveals latent spicy accents on the long finish. 3,475 cases were made.

Fleshy, with ripe richness to the dark cherry and blackberry tart flavors. Dense in the midpalate, with plenty of chocolaty accents. Firm finish has mocha hints. Drink now. 2,885 cases made.??–KM??Region: California / Sonoma / Russian River Valley Select to Add

Medium ruby-purple, the 2019 Pinot Noir Russian River Valley has lush aromas of wild berry preserves, aniseed, forest floor, potpourri and tea leaves. The medium-bodied palate is deeply fruited, wonderfully spiced and seamlessly structured, with a very long, layered finish. 2,885 cases produced.

Dried red berry and cherry flavors lengthen out nicely, with sandalwood and cardamom notes. Refined minerality lingers on the finish, with fresh acidity. Drink now through 2023. 2,729 cases made.??–KM??Region: California / Sonoma / Russian River Valley Select to Add