2013 Straight Line Marin County Pinot Noir

13.7% alc., 332 cases, $32. 40% whole cluster. Aged 12 months in 100% French oak barrels, 40% new. · Moderate reddish purple color in the glass. A simple but accommodating wine with aromas and flavors of black cherry, black raspberry, spice, savory herbs and toasty oak. Modest in weight and attack with balanced tannins and a short finish. Score: 87. Reviewed May 14, 2015

Winery: Couloir Wines
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