Marcassin
Marcassin Blue-Slide Ridge Vineyard Pinot Noir
Red wine
4.5
Expert Rating
4.2
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Marcassin Blue-Slide Ridge Vineyard Pinot Noir is a highly sought-after wine produced by Marcassin, a renowned winery in California. The grapes for this wine are sourced from the Blue-Slide Ridge Vineyard, which is located in the Sonoma Coast appellation. The vineyard is known for its steep slopes, cool climate, and well-draining soils, which contribute to the wine's unique character. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle handling, and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is elegant, complex, and full-bodied, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and earthy undertones. It is a perfect representation of the terroir and the winemaker's expertise.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Marcassin Blue-Slide Ridge Vineyard Pinot Noir is a rare and exquisite find.Aromas of ripe cherries, wild mushrooms, and earthy spices lead to a juicy, layered palate. Notes of dark chocolate, black cherry, cola and herbs are complemented by a velvety texture with a long and lingering finish. This is a truly remarkable wine that is sure to delight any Pinot Noir lover.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
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2041
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Marcassin
Region: Sonoma
Sonoma County is a renowned wine region located in the northern part of California, USA. It is known for producing high-quality wines from a variety of grapes, including Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Zinfandel. The region is home to over 400 wineries and is a popular destination for wine tourism.CUSTOMER RATING
4.2
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