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2015

Rivers-Marie Pinot Noir Silver Eagle Vineyard

Tasted 12 September 2018 Sonoma County · Sonoma Coast

Black cherry, black/red plum, currant, earth, wet mulch and tobacco, and soil. Subtle spice. Round and straightforward. Decent depth, medium bodied. Not super complex. Notably satisfying but not backflip remarkable.…

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2016

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2016

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Sonoma County · Sonoma Coast

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2017

Rivers-Marie Chardonnay Platt Vineyard

Sonoma County · Sonoma Coast

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