Rodney Strong Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast 2016 Size:750ml Opens in the glass with

Opens in the glass with generosity and depth

January was cooler and wetter than average and then February onwards was very warm and dry

The palate has lovely concentration

Chardonnay’s flavors tend towards grapefruit

Rodney Strong Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast 2016 Size:750ml Opens in the glass withFrom cool, coastal sites, this wine impresses in full bodied layers of lavender, smoke and forest floor, the fruit distinctly plum. Generous tannic structure gives it strength and power that's countered by bright, integrated acidity. Supple in texture, with rose petal and red fruit aromas, this lively, medium bodied wine is aged in predominantly French oak, which adds a subtle, toasty vanilla character.