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2015

Martinelli Pinot Noir Lolita Ranch

Tasted 25 August 2018 Sonoma County · Russian River Valley

Much more fruit-driven than the 2013 Bondi Pinot, with ripe red raspberry and cherry notes. A good delivery of flavor; a bit simple across the board, especially when compared to the more earthy and complex Bondi. Medium…

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2014

Martinelli Chardonnay Lolita Ranch

Sonoma County · Russian River Valley

Plush, round, ripe, and fruity, the 2014 Lolita delivers all the goods up front with a straightforward hit of ripe yellow citrus, lemon curd, lemon butter, glycol, and vanilla notes. A little simple…

Reviewed 25 August 2018
2017

Martinelli Pinot Noir Rosé

Sonoma County · Sonoma Coast

Dark pink/red in the glass, almost veering toward a light grenadine color. Notes of ripe strawberry, ripe red peach pulp, and some melon. A richer and sweeter version; a bit heavy and saccharin-laced…

Reviewed 25 August 2018
2014

Martinelli Muscat of Alexandria Jackass Hill

Sonoma County · Russian River Valley

Easy going and avoiding the over-cloying zone that a lot of these types of wines can enter, this Muscat delivers pleasing notes of dried apricot, honey, and candied lemon peel. Medium across the…

Reviewed 25 August 2018
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