Benziger Family Winery Pinot Noir "Russian River Valley" Reserve 2016 750ml

93 Points Tasting Panel | Made with certifiedorganic grapes, utilizing native yeast fermentation, and aged in French oak, this special Pinot Noir lifts aromas of tilled soil and sweet cherries out of the glass. It’s savory on the palate with sweet tobacco and still-fragrant dried. (2016).  

This small production, Russian River Valley Pinot Noir has aromas of black cherry, raspberry and a hint of sweet tobacco. In the glass, earthy notes of white pepper are balanced by soft elegant tannins.

This wine was made with certified organically grown grapes. Our organically grown wines are audited annually and certified by the California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF). We believe organic grape growing promotes wines that reflect the authentic flavors, aromas, and character of the vineyard. Winemaker Description.