2003 Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
The Sonoma-Cutrer Founders Reserve Pinot Noir from the 2003 vintage showcases the elegance and complexity that the Russian River Valley is known for. This full-bodied wine presents a captivating deep ruby color, inviting you into its rich character. On the palate, it offers a harmonious balance of high acidity and firm tannins, creating a lingering mouthfeel that enhances its depth. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious flavors of blackberry and cherry underscored by subtle earthy notes and hints of spice. As it opens up, you may also detect traces of vanilla and oak, which beautifully complement the wine’s fruit-forward nature. This dry wine is a superb choice for an array of culinary pairings, making it a perfect companion for both casual and formal dining experiences.
The Sonoma-Cutrer Founders Reserve Pinot Noir from the 2003 vintage showcases the elegance and complexity that the Russian River Valley is known for. This full-bodied wine presents a captivating deep ruby color, inviting you into its rich character. On the palate, it offers a harmonious balance of high acidity and firm tannins, creating a lingering mouthfeel that enhances its depth. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious flavors of blackberry and cherry underscored by subtle earthy notes and hints of spice. As it opens up, you may also detect traces of vanilla and oak, which beautifully complement the wine’s fruit-forward nature. This dry wine is a superb choice for an array of culinary pairings, making it a perfect companion for both casual and formal dining experiences.