2013 Elke Donnelly Creek Vineyard Anderson Valley Pinot Noir

13.9% alc.,150 cases, $36. Five clones, unfined and unfiltered. Winemaker is Matt Evans. · Moderately light reddish purple color in the glass. Aromas of black cherry and pine needle in this forested tone wine. Light to mid weight flavors of cherry and cranberry with an underlying earthy, woody thread. Balanced and juicy, with a modest finish. More expressive and outgoing the following day when tasted from a previously opened and re-corked bottle. Score: 90. Reviewed July 24, 2016

Winery: Elke Vineyards
From article: Press Tasting of Current Anderson Valley Pinot Noir Releases