2013 LUTUM Durell Vineyard Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir

14.13% alc., 250 cases, $60. Harvest Brix 24.3ยบ. 100% 667 clone. 100% de-stemmed, 5-day cold soak, aged 15 months in 100% French oak barrels, 33% new. Unfiltered. · Moderate reddish purple color in the glass. The nose is quite shy and primary initially with subtle aromas of cherry and raspberry. Over time in the glass, a pleasing deep cherry aromas emerges. Bright and juicy with flavors of earth-kissed red cherry and cranberry, offering good mid palate richness and a modest explosion of red fruits on the finish. The tannins are modest and oak plays a supportive role in the background. Score: 92. Reviewed May 14, 2015

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