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White - Sparkling
1992 En Tirage Extra Brut Russian River Valley
Pinot Meunier
- USA
- California
- Sonoma County
- Russian River Valley
Community Tasting Notes 33
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SeattlePaul wrote:
March 12, 2022 - Meh, kind of one note. Good toast but could use more acid.
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PortFanatic wrote: 91 points
April 18, 2016 - This was a very strong bottle. Some oxidized notes, but very complex. Nice!
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tcarter wrote: 89 points
March 5, 2016 - Very funky sparkling wine. A little cheesy and earthiness on the nose and palate. Worked well with French Onion Soup, but not sure I would like this with most foods, and certainly not on its own.
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johnbhamrick wrote: 90 points
December 31, 2015 - A very decent champagne for the money/ Smooth drinking and pleasant taste.
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canan wrote: 88 points
May 29, 2015 - Melville Clone Tasting AND pre-2000 California Cabernet: A little hollow in the mid-palate but otherwise a nice wine.
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By Richard Jennings
10/15/2012 (link) 90 points(En Tirage Extra Brut Russian River Valley) Light straw yellow color with few, small bubbles; mature, yeasty, ripe cherry, baked peach nose; mature, yeasty, creme brulee, baked peach, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 90+ points (in bottle 20 years; 100% Pinot Meunier)
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By Richard Jennings
2/9/2011 (link) 82 points(En Tirage Extra Brut Russian River Valley) Light medium golden color; mature, mushroom, baked apple, oxidized nose; tart, oxidized, poached pear, mineral apple sauce, butter palate; medium finish (recently disgorged)
Wine Definition
- Vintage 1992
- Type White - Sparkling
- Producer En Tirage
- Varietal Pinot Meunier
- Designation Extra Brut
- Vineyard n/a
- Country USA
- Region California
- SubRegion Sonoma County
- Appellation Russian River Valley
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 1 (0%)
- In Cellars 76 (28%)
- Consumed 197 (72%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
63% Like It 8 votes
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- VarietyPinot Meunier
- CountryUSA
- RegionCalifornia
- SubRegionSonoma County
- AppellationRussian River Valley
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