Palate
Classic Russian River Pinot Noir; elegant with a wonderful varietal purity.
Growing Conditions
Vineyard: Russian River Valley - Halberg Ranch
2018 was a nearly ideal growing season in the Russian River area.
The growing season was long and cooler than the previous vintage.
Harvest
Almost a perfect harvest.
Winemaking
50% whole berry and 50% crushed grapes; fermentation in a small open-top stainless steel tank.
Pressed when dry.
- Residual Sugar: <2.0 g/L
Aging
67% new French oak and 33% in neutral French oak
Food Pairing
An excellent wine to pair with any medium red meat dish.
