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2009 Paul Hobbs Winery Pinot Noir Hyde Vineyard Carneros
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2009 Paul Hobbs Winery Pinot Noir Hyde Vineyard Carneros

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

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93 Points | International Wine Cellar , May/June 2011

Deep ruby.  Expressive aromas of raspberry, candied cherry, dried flowers and spicecake, with an intense mineral overtone.  Creamy and sweet, offering energetic red berry and bitter cherry flavors, an exotic rose pastille quality and a strong impression of umami-like saltiness.  Presents a fat-free red fruit expression and hints of herbs and minerality on the long, precise finish.

95 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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