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2012 Failla Pinot Noir Pearlessence
Pinot Noir
- USA
- California
- Sonoma County
- Sonoma Coast
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Community Tasting Notes 12
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Zuperdaave wrote: 95 points
November 25, 2021 - Delicious!
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kcp wrote:
August 17, 2020 - Developing a distinct port-like demeanor. Hmmm.
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matt182 Likes this wine: 91 points
July 1, 2017 - Might develops some extra nuances with a year or two, but this showed well. Dark cherries, pine, incense, cinnamon and rose dance together in harmony on the nose. Vibrant and fresh on the palate.
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sayward wrote:
May 13, 2017 - Drink up. Nice nose, but fruit is fading.
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Tom Warden Likes this wine: 92 points
November 18, 2016 - This is delicious right now. Fruity and smooth for a Sonoma Coast Pinot...and that's not a criticism in my book. Great stuff!
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By Stephen Tanzer
May/June 2014, IWC Issue #174 (link)(Failla Pinot Noir Pearlessence Vineyard Sonoma Coast) Subscribe to see review text.
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By Antonio Galloni
Sonoma and Beyond: New Releases (Feb 2014) (link)(Failla Pinot Noir Pearlessence Vineyard Sonoma Coast) Subscribe to see review text.
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By Richard Jennings
10/27/2013 (link) 93 points(Failla Pinot Noir Pearlessence) Pre-release (Spring 2014 release) - dark cherry red color; appealing, tart cranberry, pie crust nose; tasty, poised, tart cherry, bright raspberry palate; medium-plus finish
Wine Definition
- Vintage 2012
- Type Red
- Producer Failla
- Varietal Pinot Noir
- Designation n/a
- Vineyard Pearlessence
- Country USA
- Region California
- SubRegion Sonoma County
- Appellation Sonoma Coast
- UPC Code 898395001036
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 107 (30%)
- Consumed 250 (70%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
100% Like It 6 votes
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- ProducerFailla
- VarietyPinot Noir
- CountryUSA
- RegionCalifornia
- SubRegionSonoma County
- AppellationSonoma Coast
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