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4.0

Shannon Ridge Clay Shannon Long Valley Ranch Pinot Noir

Clay Shannon
2019
2020
$17.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionNorth Coast California
Alcohol Level
Country
United States
SubregionLake County
Drinking Window
GrapesPinot Noir
Wine Description:
Shannon Ridge Clay Shannon Long Valley Ranch Pinot Noir is a standout wine that showcases the best of the Lake County appellation in California. This Pinot Noir is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, resulting in an elegant, well-balanced wine. The vineyard's unique features, such as its cool climate and well-drained soils, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves carefully selecting the finest grapes and employing traditional techniques to ensure the wine's true expression. The style of this Pinot Noir is characterized by its vibrant red fruit flavors, silky tannins, and a lingering finish, making it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and memorable experience.
Pros:
  • Notes of red berries, cherries, and hints of spice
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  • Limited availability
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User Rating:

3.8
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

Shannon Ridge Clay Shannon Long Valley Ranch Pinot Noir is an exceptional wine that showcases the best qualities of the Pinot Noir grape variety. With its origins in the Lake County appellation, this wine offers a unique expression of the terroir. On the nose, this Pinot Noir displays enticing aromas of ripe red berries, such as cherry and raspberry, accompanied by subtle notes of black tea. These delicate scents are complemented by hints of spice and a touch of oak, adding depth to the bouquet. On the palate, the flavors of red fruit continue to shine, accompanied by an elegant and refined texture boasting a medium body and silky tannins. There is a lovely balance between the fruitiness and the wine's acidity, providing a refreshing and vibrant character. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of the wine's finesse and sophistication. Overall, the Shannon Ridge Clay Shannon Long Valley Ranch Pinot Noir is a superb example of a well-crafted Pinot Noir, offering a harmonious blend of fruit, earthiness, and elegance.
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