2014 E16 Trenton 1880 Russian River Valley Pinot Noir

14.2% alc., pH 3.52, TA 0.61, 225 cases, $50. Aged 11 months in French oak barrels, 40% new. Sourced from Martaella Vineyard. Dijon and 828 clones. · Nicely scented, with aromas of black cherry, boysenberry jam and spice cabinet. Delightful flavors of black cherry, blueberry, black raspberry, black tea and spice. Toasty oak is complimentary in the background, the tannins are satiny, and the intensely fruity finish satisfies. Score: 92. Reviewed September 7, 2016

Winery: E16 Wine Company
From article: Recently Tasted California Pinot Noir & Chardonnay