notable for its use of 100% Pinot Meunier (Blanc de Noirs)
I love the gentle sweetness here and the lifted acidity that keeps it all fresh
Merlot and Cabernet Franc grow on the cool upper slopes and Cabernet Sauvignon grows just below
Aromas of fresh violets mingling with ripe red berries
combining a caressing mouthfeel with a zesty quality
2017 Inglenook "Rubicon", Rutherford Napa Valley Pinot Noir notable for its use ofThe 2017 Rubicon is expansive, with intriguing depth. The wine has exciting complexity below the surface, which enhances its expressiveness. There is a defined aromatic core of ripe red and black fruits, especially raspberry, black cherry, and cassis. It is seamless on the palate, with finely polished tannins. The lingering finish is refreshing, with notes of crme de cassis and cocoa powder. Blend: 86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc