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James Suckling Review
Rated 95
Some blue fruit with iron and lavender character. Very perfumed. Medium-bodied with fine tannins and a bright finish. Linear and tight. Hibiscus at the end. A blend of declassified barrels from the single-vineyard wines. Drink or hold.
Arista Russian River Pinot Noir 2021
Product Summary
Arista Russian River Pinot Noir 2021 is a refined and expressive wine that embodies the essence of the Russian River Valley. Crafted with precision, this Pinot Noir showcases the region's signature balance of fruit, acidity, and earthy complexity. The wine is aged in French oak barrels, enhancing its depth and elegance while maintaining a silky, approachable structure. Perfect for both casual enjoyment and serious collectors, this wine delivers a harmonious and vibrant drinking experience.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Aromas of ripe red cherries, wild strawberries, and baking spices, with hints of forest floor and rose petals.
- Palate: A silky, medium-bodied texture with flavors of raspberries, black tea, and vanilla, supported by refreshing acidity and fine tannins.
- Finish: Long and smooth, with lingering notes of cranberry and spice.
Serving Suggestions
- Best Enjoyed: Slightly chilled at 55-60°F to enhance its delicate aromatics.
- Pairing: Pairs beautifully with grilled salmon, duck, mushroom risotto, and soft cheeses.
Additional Information
- Varietal Composition: 100% Pinot Noir
- Alcohol Content: ABV 13.8%
