"The 2023 Pinot Noir Bodega Ridge Vineyard marries fruit density with energy
with consistent notes
It remains one of my favorite of that era
finishing long and multilayered
“I pulled this lone bottle out of my cellar at the last minute to remind some Italian vintners of the great quality of the 1995 Bordeaux vintage
Dunn Howell Mountain 1984 750mL Bordeaux "The 2023 Pinot Noir Bodega"Extremely backward, closed, hard, tannic, and unyielding, this behemoth of a wine exhibits a saturated purple color, a nondescript bouquet, enormously rich, concentrated flavors, and a boat load of tannin. Unless you are a masochist, do not touch a bottle before the turn of the century." Wine Advocate, RP94, tasted 10 1993