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2008 Robert Mondavi Winery Pinot Noir Carneros

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Robert Mondavi Winery
About Robert Mondavi Winery

The Robert Mondavi Winery benefits uses the outstanding To-Kalon vineyard in Napa Valley to produce its acclaimed Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve and Oakhill District Cabernet Sauvignons. Founded in 1966 by New World wine ambassador Robert Mondavi, the Mondavi Winery has set the standard for production and marketing strategy in Napa Valley.

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2008 Robert Mondavi Winery Pinot Noir Carneros

Producer: Robert Mondavi Winery
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Pinot Noir
Origin: California
Region: Other California
Appellation: Carneros

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87 Points | International Wine Cellar , May/June 2010

Good bright, dark red. Red berries and flowers on the nose, with a high-toned suggestion of strawberry syrup. Sweet and fruity but a bit simple, with strawberry and redcurrant dominating; some hints of spicy oak. A tad dry on the back but probably best for drinking over the next three or four years.

88 Points | Wine Spectator

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Pinot Noir

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