View From the Cellar

• By John Gilman
  Jan/Feb 2014, Issue #49, Another Round of Recently Tasted Old School and Neo-Classical American Wines

  (Rhys Vineyards “Family Farm” Pinot Noir (San Mateo) Subscribe to see review text.

Burghound

• By Allen Meadows
  October 2011, Issue #44 (link)

  (Rhys Vineyards Pinot Noir - Family Farm Vineyard Villages Red) Subscribe to see review text.

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• By Antonio Galloni
  Exploring California's Central Coast (Aug 2011) (link)

  (Rhys Pinot Noir Family Farm Santa Cruz Mountains) Subscribe to see review text.

View From the Cellar

• By John Gilman
  May/Jun 2011, Issue #33, Recently Tasted California Wines The Search for Traditionalists Turns Up A Crowd

  (Rhys Vineyards “Family Farm Vineyard” Pinot Noir (San Mateo County)) Subscribe to see review text.

Vinous

• By Josh Raynolds
  May/June 2011, IWC Issue #156 (link)

  (Rhys Vineyards Pinot Noir Family Farm Vineyard San Mateo County) Subscribe to see review text.

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• By Richard Jennings
  10/23/2011 (link) 88 points

  (Rhys Pinot Noir Family Farm Vineyard) Dark ruby color; stems, savory, green bean, green bean casserole nose; tight, stemmy, thin tart red fruit palate with firm tannins; needs 7 years; medium-plus finish

• By Richard Jennings
  1/28/2011 (link) 92 points

  (Rhys Pinot Noir Family Farm Vineyard) Barrel sample - medium dark cherry red color with pale meniscus; big, menthol, sweet green herb, sweet green pepper nose with a touch of chocolate oak; tasty, smoky, tart cherry, tart black cherry, sweet green peppercorn, smoke palate with some menthol; medium-plus finish 92-94 pts. (100% whole cluster; 13.3% alcohol; 40% new French oak)