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2003 Gary Farrell Pinot Noir Allen Vineyard Hillside Blocks - USA, California, Sonoma County, Russian River Valley (11/7/2009)
14.0% alcohol. Opened two hours before drinking but not decanted. Initially strong oak on the nose, which easily blew off with air, revealing a beautiful red and black cherry profile buttressed by elegant complexity of earth and flowers. In the mouth, graceful but powerful, with refined cherry fruit and layers of complexity, earth, rose petals, and spice. Excellent acidity. Long finish. This is serious and still young. A-
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