La Follette, Black Road Vineyard, Russian River Valley Pinot Noir

This serious, laser-focused wine from an artisan winemaker laces its raspberry and sour-cherry flavors with tangy acidity and moderate tannins for a lively, snappy mouthfeel. Good cellaring potential; best from 2026.

Winery: La Follette
Appellation: Russian River Valley
Average age of vines: N/A
Farming Methods: Traditional
Maturation: All native primary and secondary ferments, matured in barrel, 25% new oak (4 out 15 barrels)
Soil: N/A
Varietal: 100% Pinot Noir
Vineyard Orientation: N/A
Vineyard Size: 2 acres

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La Follette, Black Road Vineyard, Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2019	92 Wine Enthusiast This serious, laser-focused wine from an artisan winemaker laces its raspberry and sour-cherry flavors with tangy acidity and moderate tannins for a lively, snappy mouthfeel. Good cellaring potential; best from 2026. 92 Wine Spectator Fresh and direct, with a pretty hibiscus note draped over a sleek core of cherry and raspberry preserves, while a flash of potpourri enlivens the finish nicely. Drink now through 2028. 112 cases made.	Bottle Image Label Image Shelf Talker Tech Sheet