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2014 Flowers Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast

Estate: Flowers Vineyards & Winery

Region: Sonoma Coast, Sonoma County, California, United States of America



Tasting Note:April 27, 2017

Light to medium garnet red. Layers of floral notes, twigs, herbs and red currants. Moderate acidity (7/10), almost moderate plus, and light bodied. A touch savory, tons of red berries, and slight mineralogy. Acidity carries through the long finish.


Made of 100% Pinot Noir and aged for 11 months in 20% new French oak.

Drink Dates:

2016 till 2022.

Rating:

90 points.

Price Point:

$$ - Purchased for $49.50 from Schneider's of Capital Hill.


Tasting Note:October 19, 2016

Garnet and ruby red with medium intensity. Very floral nose, lavender, and earthy finish. Some candied cherries too. Moderate acidity (6.5/10) and light bodied. Red cherries and medium plus finish.


Made of 100% Pinot Noir and aged for 11 months in 20% new French oak.

Drink Dates:

2016 till 2023.

Rating:

90 points.

Price Point:

$$ - Tasted at a Quintessa Tasting in DC.