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2006 Zepaltas Pinot Noir W.E. Bottoms

Pinot Noir

  • USA
  • California
  • Sonoma County
  • Russian River Valley
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CT88.8 22 reviews
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2008
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2014

Community Tasting Notes 14

  • phandel wrote: 84 points

    November 30, 2015 - Has lost a lot of fruit over the years, and instead has more of the salty and earthy components.

  • dubdub wrote: 83 points

    May 13, 2012 - Fruit driven yet delicate. Decent effort.

  • gutt22 wrote:

    September 28, 2011 - Served blind. Light red color. A perfumed nose of black cherry, flowers, and light spice. In the mouth, elegant and beautifully delineated, with pure fruit, plenty of spice and floral notes, and a caressing, gentle mouth feel that made you think that you were drinking a cloud. Just lovely, and the wine sails on. A-

  • Olch wrote: 91 points

    April 5, 2010 - Ritz Carlton half moon bay

  • kgmobley wrote: 91 points

    March 2, 2010 - Solid effort. The wine has entered a feminine stage where the baby fat is falling off. The wines has years a head of it and 3 or 4 more years would be good for better integration. The wines came together after about an hour of air. I really enjoyed the wine with some Thai appetizers.

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  • By Allen Meadows
    4th Quarter, 2008, Issue #32 (link)

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  • By Josh Raynolds
    May/June 2008, IWC Issue #138 (link)

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Wine Definition

  • Vintage 2006
  • Type Red
  • Producer Zepaltas
  • Varietal Pinot Noir
  • Designation n/a
  • Vineyard W.E. Bottoms
  • Country USA
  • Region California
  • SubRegion Sonoma County
  • Appellation Russian River Valley

Community Holdings

  • Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
  • In Cellars 39 (35%)
  • Consumed 72 (65%)

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