2021 Boars' View BDR Pinot Noir by Schrader Cellars | Fort Ross - Seaview, Sonoma Coast California 750ml

The growing season conditions were extremely favorable throughout this vintage, and the proof comes through in this Estate Pinot Noir. The dark color of the wine inspires intrigue and draws you in by its mere presence. Exotic aromas emerge from the glass in concert suggesting notes of black tea, tart bramble fruits, quince, and anise. The densely layered palate is defined by a fine-tuned structure highlighting notes of pomegranate, lavender, and fresh sage. While still young and bold, this wine shows incredible potential to unpack with time in a decanter, or in a cool dark cellar. While this wine has much to offer today, the greatest truths this wine will tell can only come with time. | Thomas Rivers Brown, winemaker

Deep ruby-colored, the 2021 Pinot Noir BDR is generous with a perfume of brambly fruit, wild herbs, forest floor, and dark minerals. Medium to full-bodied without weight, it has good structure and present ripe tannins, fresh orange peel, ripe cherry, and a touch of smoky earth... | 93+ Audrey Frick for jebdunnuck.com