Rivers-Marie Joy Road Vineyard Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast, USA 2023 Cabernet Franc Made at Yamazaki Distillery

Made at Yamazaki Distillery

Antonio Galloni 98 points

It is the largest parcel of the Clos des Mouches (14 hectares - 35 acres)

But no matter how you enjoy Tempier rouge

The Cabernet Sauvignon-based Moonracer is composed of the finest lots from the Estate vineyard

Rivers-Marie Joy Road Vineyard Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast, USA 2023 Cabernet Franc Made at Yamazaki DistilleryJOY ROAD VINEYARD Though the Pinot Noir was new to us in 2021, weve been working with this west Sonoma Coast site for nearly a decade. The Pinot side is three acres spread across 8 blocks. We have attempted to separately ferment as many of them as possible to get an overall impression of where the best quality lies. Given the complexities of this, it will take us a while to get a handle on the entire site but early indications show a crunchy, red