This warm year started with a cold winter and mild spring temperatures. Early summer was variable but August and September provided ample sunshine and warmth contributing to fine grape health. Pinot Noir especially excelled. Grape harvest, of generally high sugar content yet soft acidity, started on September 8th. 2009 is a year of generous wines that showed well early. An apt example of a vintage of the recent era, in which retaining freshnes...
Elegant, complex, and full of character. Initial aromas of white flowers and light caramel transition into intense notes of brioche, grilled nuts, and dried spices. The palate strikes a superb balance between power and freshness, displaying fine bubbles, a creamy texture, and ripe red fruit undertones. Dry, vibrant, and incredibly long on the finish.
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