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2006 Merry Edwards Pinot Noir Flax Vineyard Russian River Valley
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2006 Merry Edwards Pinot Noir Flax Vineyard Russian River Valley

Producer: Merry Edwards
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Pinot Noir
Origin: California
Region: Sonoma
Appellation: Russian River Valley

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89 Points | Connoisseurs' Guide to California Wine
88 Points | International Wine Cellar , May/June 2009

($54) Medium red. Blackberry and licorice on the nose, with slow-building cocoa and dried flowers. Chewy dark fruit flavors show good depth and are framed by dusty tannins. The finish repeats the blackberry note and leaves a bitter cherry pit quality behind. This needs a strongly seasoned piece of red meat.

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Pinot Noir

Adored by critics, prized by collectors, Pinot Noir is one of most tantalizing yet temperamental varietals in the world. For many wine enthusiasts, this is part of the appeal of Pinot -- it doesn't reveal its charms easily. Pinot Noir's virtue also stems from the unique characteristics of the grape. The skins are especially delicate, which accounts for the lighter color and body of finished wine. But, despite the delicacy, the best wines have excellent backbone and...
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