Scherrer Winery Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2016 Lettie Teague WSJ On Wine the equal of any Grand

the equal of any Grand Cru in the village

and back in the 1960s -- when Barbera was Piedmont's everyday drinker

perfect for drinking on it's own or using in cocktails

95% Chardonnay

Scherrer Winery Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2016 Lettie Teague WSJ On Wine the equal of any GrandFred Scherrer's winery is an unmarked metal building outside Sebastopol, and he still does the cellar work himself. Ten years as winemaker at Dehlinger taught him patience: let the fruit speak, touch lightly, don't rush the bottle out the door. This Russian River Pinot grows in sandy Goldridge soils, ages a long time before release, and goes into bottle unfined and unfiltered. The 2016 is nine years on now, which is the entire point it's the rare