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2016 Rhys Pinot Noir Alpine Vineyard
Pinot Noir
- USA
- California
- Santa Cruz Mountains
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Community Tasting Notes 46
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DWStyle Likes this wine: 94 points
March 16, 2024 - Decanted and only drank a glass. Poured the rest back into the bottle and put in fridge over night opened the next day and wow! 🤩
Really wonderful 94+ maybe selling it short a point! Last bottle … of course!2 people found this helpful Comment -
SimonDong wrote: 92 points
February 3, 2024 - 2hr decant. cool and concentrated on the palate, lots of plums with some spices, grapefruit, hint of stems. delicious and good depth but find it lacking on the finish, medium short finish, good to drink now.
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norsktorsk wrote: 94 points
November 8, 2023 - as expected.
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jpsm4444 wrote:
February 3, 2023 - First 2016 excellent
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Amerique wrote: 94 points
November 25, 2022 - Rich, delicious strawberry fruit with blood orange flavors, excellent structure, ample finish
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Wine Definition
- Vintage 2016
- Type Red
- Producer Rhys
- Varietal Pinot Noir
- Designation n/a
- Vineyard Alpine Vineyard
- Country USA
- Region California
- SubRegion Santa Cruz Mountains
- Appellation Santa Cruz Mountains
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 24 (1%)
- In Cellars 1,505 (72%)
- Consumed 560 (27%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
100% Like It 19 votes
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- VineyardAlpine Vineyard
- CountryUSA
- RegionCalifornia
- AppellationSanta Cruz Mountains
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