2017 Williams Selyem Pinot Noir Sonoma County
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The appellation 2017 Pinot Noir Sonoma County sports a medium ruby color as well as classic sweet red fruits, flowers, incense, and dried forest floor. Readers looking for a beautiful introduction into this estate can't go wrong with this and it’s medium-bodied, has a light, ethereal texture, integrated acidity and tannins, and a beautiful finish. It's classic, old-school, and damn good.
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The 2017 Pinot Noir Sonoma County has a pale to medium ruby color and nose of soft red cherry, cranberry and strawberry preserves with notes of cinnamon stick, dried leaves and potpourri. The palate is light to medium-bodied and softly fruited with fine, grainy tannins and good freshness on the spicy finish. 1,624 cases produced.
About the producer
Williams Selyem is an iconic Russian River Valley winery best known for its Pinot Noir. Producing restrained yet classically Californian expressions of the heartbreak grape (as well as a host of other wines), the property has gone from pioneer to one of the region’s standard-bearers.