Herbs reminiscent of the Anderson Valley, spices, and complex red fruits give way to brambly, soft tannins. Impressive in its youth and indisputably age worthy.
• 100% Pinot Noir
• Pommard, 667, and 828 clones
• Ferrington Vineyard (Anderson Valley AVA)
• South-facing slope
• Alluvial soils
• Native yeast fermentation
• 30% whole cluster
• Aged in 20% new French oak
• 250 cases produced
• 14.1% abv
Ehren Jordan, a veteran winemaker, honed his skills in France's Rhône Valley. With an 18-year tenure at Turley Wine Cellars, he became renowned for Petite Sirahs and Zinfandels. Today, on his 11-acre Sonoma Coast estate, he crafts captivating Syrah, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir under the Failla label.