2014 Briceland Vineyards Humboldt County Pinot Noir

13.1% alc., 405 cases, $31. A blend of grapes from primarily Elk Prarie Vineyard, with contributions from Phelps, Alderpoint, Ronda’s and another vineyard near Benbow. · Moderate reddish purple color in the glass. Inviting aromas of crushed cherries, potpourri, and spice including Mexican oregano. A middleweight style with the flavor of boysenberry dominating on the palate and a mix of blueberry and pomegranate on the finish. Silky in the mouth, with harmonious tannins and an intensely fruited ending. Score: 89. Reviewed February 26, 2016

Winery: Briceland Vineyards
From article: Sips of Recently Tasted Wines