Beringer Napa Valley Vineyards Pinot Noir 2008, Napa Valley
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Critic Reviews (3)
A deeply coloured garnet, maturing pinot noir with oxidative notes indicating that time will not improve this bottle....
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This has a generous quite sweet, smoky nose with chocolate, cherry fruit and some toastiness. Its medium-full, soft,...
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Soupy and oxidized, with caramelized fruit and abundant wood flavour, and a queer herbal-amaro liqueur like edge....
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Community Reviews (2)
Medium minus ruby colour with a medium+ intense nose.
Disappointing
Positives: This wine features oak, cherry, raspberry, chocolate & licorice. Light to Medium body with good acidity & a fairly long length.
Negatives: Sweet baked cherry pie and heat on the finish from the 14.3% alcohol
Drink now on its own or pair it with peppercorn steak.
Tasted: 3 March 2014
Score: 7.5/10, Value: 5/10, Total: 12.5/20
Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 2.5
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