Blending Malbec with 20% Cabernet Franc (back down from 30% in 2012) and 10% Merlot
The 2017 Pinot Noir Riviera has a pale to medium ruby-purple color and opens with notes of dried black tea leaves
cedar and vanilla unfold as the wine opens in your glass
which abounds with notes of lemon
Chardonnay 'Russian River', Ramey Cellars 2023 Bottle:1 Blending Malbec with 20% CabernetPracticing Organic 100% Chardonnay Selection from 9 cool sites, with low vigor soils such as Goldridge loam 26% Lafranchi, 16% Sonoma Foothills, 15% Westside Farms, 13% Martinelli Laughlin, 10% Kilcullen, 8% Dutton Sebastopol, 5% Frank Johnson, 4% Hyde, 3% Woolsey Road Planted between 1978 and 2006 Primarily UC Davis Clone 4, known for prominent acidity and larger clusters Secondarily Wente and Rued clones Whole cluster pressed for phenolic delicacy