Lingua Franca - Avni Pinot Noir 2023 (750ml) Dry Creek Valley

Lingua Franca - Avni Pinot Noir 2023 (750ml) Dry Creek ValleyWinemaker Notes 2023 Avni Pinot Noir reflects the optimal growing conditions of the season, creating highly developed and complex flavors. With aroma's of plum, pomegranate, bergamot, and rose. It has velvety tannins and fresh acidity, with flavors of graphite, black tea, plum, and clove. The overall impression is of voluptuous harmony with a long juicy finish. Professional Ratings 93James Suckling Beautiful cherries and dried wild strawberry on the

This wine is produced from 100% Nebbiolo grapes and is aged for 4 years in oak barrels

and fermentations were managed through a combination of pump overs and délestage

we gently transfer the wine into neutral cherry-wood casks

We couldn't be happier with how the wine turned out

This bottling begins with light aromas of honeysuckle

well-structured mouthfeel

grown on Howell Mountain

with mineral notes that linger the finish

Lovely drink"

Gonzague Maurice worked for various estates: in Sancerre

Crisp acidity defines this well-knit rosé

and including 30% reserves from 10 vintages back to 1995