Jwinery Pinot Noir Russian River Valley (J Vineyards Pn Russian River Valley)

”Since 1986 J Vineyards & Winery has developed a reputation as one of the top sparkling and varietal wine producers in California. J has come to be known for its celebrated estate vineyards contemporary winery and world-class hospitality. Winemaker Nicole Hitchcock showcases her expertise and the diversity of California winegrowing regions through a portfolio of high quality varietal and sparkling wines of distinction. Tasting Notes Our 2015 J Vineyards Russian River Valley Pinot Noir is smooth and luscious opening with notes of dark cherry bramble and spice. On the palate this Pinot Noir is expansive with flavors of raspberry pomegranate and cola with a hint of toast. Round soft tannins lead to a silky lingering finish. Vintage Comments The 2015 vintage was early short and warm in the Russian River Valley. We had a lot of rainfall early on in December and January filling our reserves and pushing up the growing season. Budbreak occurred in mid-March and temperatures