Neyers
Neyers Placida Vineyard Pinot Noir
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
4.0
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Neyers Vineyards presents the Placida Vineyard Pinot Noir, a distinguished offering from the Russian River Valley, USA. Crafted with precision by Neyers Vineyards, this Pinot Noir stands out for its exceptional quality and sense of place. The Placida Vineyard's unique terroir, characterized by the Russian River's cooling influence, imparts a nuanced flavor profile. The grapes, cultivated with care, contribute to a wine that beautifully balances red fruit notes, such as cherry and raspberry, with subtle earthy undertones. Meticulous winemaking techniques, including selective harvesting and gentle aging in oak barrels, result in a sophisticated and expressive Pinot Noir, emblematic of the Russian River Valley's esteemed winemaking heritage.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Neyers Placida Vineyard Pinot Noir is a delightful expression of the varietal, showcasing the elegance and complexity that Pinot Noir is known for.On the nose, this wine offers enticing aromas of ripe red cherries, cranberries, and subtle floral notes. These delicate scents are complemented by hints of earthiness and a touch of spice, adding depth and intrigue.
On the palate, the wine displays a medium body with silky smooth tannins, providing a velvety texture that coats the mouth. Flavors of red berries, particularly cherries and raspberries, take center stage, accompanied by a touch of black tea and a whisper of vanilla. The wine's vibrant acidity adds freshness and balance, while the well-integrated oak contributes a subtle toasty note.
The Neyers Placida Vineyard Pinot Noir is a well-crafted wine that showcases the terroir of the Placida Vineyard. It offers a harmonious balance between fruit, acidity, and structure, making it a versatile choice for pairing with a variety of dishes. Enjoy it with roasted duck breast, grilled salmon, or mushroom risotto for a truly memorable dining experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Neyers
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
4.0
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