{"product_id":"paul-hobbs-russian-river-pinot-noir-2018","title":"Paul Hobbs Russian River Pinot Noir 2018","description":"\u003cp\u003ePaul Hobbs Russian River Pinot Noir is made from 100 percent Pinot Noir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eSourced predominately from the estates that are defined by their proximity to the coast and Russian River climate, the wine displays vivid crimson and aromas of violet, Morello cherry, and black tea. Velvet tannins on the palate ride along a juicy backbone of flavors such as cranberry, Blood orange, and Damson plum. The finish is long, powered behind a crisp acidity and appealing red clay-like minerality.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReviews:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe largest production cuvée is the 2018 Pinot Noir Russian River Valley, which comes from multiple sites and was aged 9 months in 43% new French oak. Readers looking for a great introduction into the wines of the estate can't go wrong here. Medium ruby, it has beautiful aromatics of raspberries, black cherries, and strawberries, loads of spice, violets, and underbrush nuances, medium to full body, good acidity, and a silky, seamless texture. It's beautifully done and well worth seeking out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e- Jeb Dunnuck 94 Points\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eMade with about 10% whole cluster, the 2018 Pinot Noir has a medium ruby-purple color and a nose of cranberry sauce, rhubarb, tea leaves and earth with a spicy undercurrent. Medium-bodied, it's concentrated and grainy with appealing juicy fruits and a long, lifted finish.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003e-Wine Advocate 93 Points\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eConcentrated red currant, plum and raspberry flavors are finely articulated, with ample hot stone and cooking spice notes. Crunchy acidity on the finish features accents of dried thyme.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Wine Spectator 93 Points\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul Hobbs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44949055963183,"sku":"397022","price":57.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/4677\/5087\/files\/pbpnbtl.jpg?v=1771488622","url":"https:\/\/timelesswinesdirect.com\/products\/paul-hobbs-russian-river-pinot-noir-2018","provider":"timelesswines.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}