Description
nothing tertiary about this bottle
complex scents of poached pear
and extraordinarily complex
however due to such award shows being under appreciated in the US the distinctions of merit are less recognized than traditional reviewer or publication scoring
also well-known for Syrah and Pinot Noir
Peter Michael, Santa Lucia Highlands, Le Moulin Rouge, Pinot Noir 2009 (1.5L) OWC nothing tertiary about this bottleFruit Source: Pisoni Vineyard 94 points Int'l Wine Cellar Deep ruby red. Intense aromas of red berry preserves and cherry cola, with complicating notes of dried rose, five spice powder and white pepper. Ripe red berry flavors boast liqueur like depth and intensity but there's an almost weightless quality to this wine that I find really intriguing, especially in light of its 16%(!) alcohol. Shows peppery spice and floral notes on the long, sappy,