2007 DXG (Daryl’s Great Discovery) Russian River Valley Pinot Noir

13.85% alc., 100 cases, $36. Sourced from the Rochioli Allen Vineyard, North Hill, Pommard 4 clone. Label reads, “DXG represents small lots of high-quality wine ‘finds’ to share with wine lovers.” Daryl Groom is winemaker. Piaceri Wines. Redder-toned color. All oak char and tobacco on the nose. Tasty and vivid Bing · Redder-toned color. All oak char and tobacco on the nose. Tasty and vivid Bing cherries on the palate with a hint of mocha and some oak char in the background. Soft in the mouth with an elegant bent. Reviewed September 5, 2009

Winery: DXG
From article: Small Sips of Pinot