Rhys Vineyards Pinot Noir Alpine Vineyard - 2009 (750ml) Champagne fine-grained tannins

fine-grained tannins

it has hardly budged in the last six years

and layers of jammy fruit nicely framed by the wine's new oak

then this would undoubtedly be one of my picks

Rhys Vineyards Pinot Noir Alpine Vineyard - 2009 (750ml) Champagne fine-grained tanninshe 2009 Pinot Noir Alpine Vineyard tends towards a dark red, almost black expression of wild cherries. It is an intensely coiled, powerful wine in need of a few years of cellaring. The mineral notes speak very clearly in this pointed, beautifully articulated Pinot. With time in the glass the wines inner perfume begins to emerge, but the best is years away. The chiseled, pure finish leaves a lasting impression. This is the most finely knit, complete