River Road Stephanie's Cuvée Pinot Noir is a premium wine produced by River Road Family Vineyards, a renowned winery located in the heart of California's Russian River Valley. This Pinot Noir is made from grapes grown in the vineyards that benefit from the region's cool climate and unique soil composition. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and aging in French oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The result is a rich and elegant wine with a smooth texture, balanced acidity, and flavors of dark cherry, raspberry, and spice. This wine is perfect for those who appreciate the finesse and complexity of a well-crafted Pinot Noir.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This River Road Stephanie's Cuvée Pinot Noir is a stunning example of Oregon Pinot Noir.Its nose is full of ripe raspberries and cherries, with hints of violet and a touch of smoky spice. On the palate, it is full-bodied and well-structured, with a silky texture and aromas of red fruit, baking spice, and earth. It has a long, layered finish that lingers on the tongue. This is an elegant and balanced wine that is sure to please any Pinot Noir enthusiast.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: River Road
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.