Cost: $23.99 (CI)
Grape: Pinot Noir
Category: Red Wine
Location: Jacques Scott, Cayman Islands
Country: United States
Region: Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California
Format: 750 mL
Producer: Enroute Winery
Alcohol: 14.6% Alcohol/Vol.
This is why I love RRV Pinot’s
Description: Light ruby to garnet in colour with an intense nose. This wine features pine, Bing cherry, boysenberry, plum, ripe tamarinds, cinnamon, cloves and smoked leaves & violets the nose. Medium+ body with mild tannin, good acidity, a long length and the alcohol is well integrated.
Negatives: None
My thanks to my sister-in-law; Tina for giving me this wine.
Interesting Note: Use the balloon style glassware and chill to 15C.
Drink now or in the next 4-6 years on its own or pair it with Herb Roasted Cornish Game Hens.
Tasted: 3 January 2017
Top Pick
Score: 9+/10, Value: 8.5+/10 Total: 17.5/20
Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 4+