Scherrer Winery Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2016 Lettie Teague WSJ On Wine Awarded Platinum at the 2023

Awarded Platinum at the 2023 L

it's fresh

the equal of any Grand Cru in the village

A pristine expression of Chardonnay elegance from Grand Cru villages of the Côte des Blancs

with dark fruit

Scherrer Winery Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2016 Lettie Teague WSJ On Wine Awarded Platinum at the 2023Fred Scherrer's winery is an unmarked metal building outside Sebastopol, and he still does the cellar work himself. Ten years as winemaker at Dehlinger taught him patience: let the fruit speak, touch lightly, don't rush the bottle out the door. This Russian River Pinot grows in sandy Goldridge soils, ages a long time before release, and goes into bottle unfined and unfiltered. The 2016 is nine years on now, which is the entire point it's the rare