Mountford, Gradient Pinot Noir other_regions_italy An old school Mazis

An old school Mazis

"more Bourgogne Rouge than the Gamay style we usually get here

“I see myself in the line of cellar-masters who were my mentors

teeming with blackberry

with youthful tannins gracing the finish

Mountford, Gradient Pinot Noir other_regions_italy An old school MazisMedium deep ruby colored, the 2009 The Gradient Pinot Noir envelops a core of red cherries and red currant aromas with notes of stems, dried Mediterranean herbs, damp loam and mossy tree bark. Medium to full bodied, it is a bit lean on the palate, with low to medium levels of chewy slightly astringent tannins, medium acidity and a long finish. Consider drinking it now to 2015.