2000 Kistler "Kistler Vineyard" Russian River Valley Pinot Noir and combined with the colder

and combined with the colder vineyard site

A great reward after a long ride

and sweet leathery and chocolatey notes intermixed with the classic Pauillac cedar and spice box

aged 12 months in mostly old barrique

finishing with a flash of red plum

2000 Kistler "Kistler Vineyard" Russian River Valley Pinot Noir and combined with the colderThe deep saturated ruby purple colored 2000 Pinot Noir Kistler Vineyard offers a beautiful perfume of violets, minerals, sweet black cherry and raspberry fruit, toasty wood, and earth. It is a Comte de Vogue Musigny like effort without the copious tannin. This long, rich, nicely textured, and pure offering will be at its finest between 2005 2016. Steve Kistler and his sidekick, Mark Bixler, feel that the key to making top quality Chardonnay and Pinot