From Boonville vineyards. A big, precocious Pinot, this doesn't offer subtlety, but hits the palate with extracted, jammy flavors, and feels a bit thick. Fortunately, good acidity provides structural balance. Other features include dryness and silky tannins. Judging by size, it may be a cellar candidate. —S.H.
From Boonville vineyards. A big, precocious Pinot, this doesn't offer subtlety, but hits the palate with extracted, jammy flavors, and feels a bit thick. Fortunately, good acidity provides structural balance. Other features include dryness and silky tannins. Judging by size, it may be a cellar candidate. —S.H.
From Boonville vineyards. A big, precocious Pinot, this doesn't offer subtlety, but hits the palate with extracted, jammy flavors, and feels a bit thick. Fortunately, good acidity provides structural balance. Other features include dryness and silky tannins. Judging by size, it may be a cellar candidate. —S.H.