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Anthony Gismondi on Wine
Dierberg Pinot Noirtext
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16¾/20

Dierberg Pinot Noir 2005

Santa Maria Valley, Santa Barbara County, Central Coast, California, United StatesDark colour. Very spicy, floral, black cherry, stewed plum, caraway, tobacco leaf, licorice, light vanilla aromas. Rich, round, warm, supple palate with light tannins. Vanilla, clove, five spice, black cherry jam, coffee, plum, orange, tobacco flavours. Very warm finish but rich and silky. Good finesse despite the big style, extra oak and New World intensity.Tasted: 08 February 2009Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$0.00750ml 
Producer: Dierberg I StarlaneDistributors: Renaissance Wine Merchants Ltd.
Grape: Pinot Noir