Donelan Tripp's Block Pinot Noir 2013

Black cherries, cranberries and orange peel on the nose with hints of undergrowth. Delicate on the palate with more juicy berries opening up to notes of sage and fresh mint. A smooth, spicy and savoury finish. 

Country: USA Region: Mendocino, California Grape: Pinot Noir

ABV: 14.1% Bottle Size: 750ml  

Additional Information: Only producing 8000 cases per year, founder Joe Donelan runs his boutique winery with his sons Cushing and Tripp. With a growing reputation for exceptional small releases experimenting with clonal varietals and wines from specific rows in the vineyard. 

Grapes are from the Perli Vineyard in the Mendocino Ridge. 18 months in oak, 30%. Of which is new.