2021 Hartford Court Pinot Noir Land's Edge Vineyard

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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REVIEWS

JD 93 WA 92 WE 92
JD 93

jebdunnuck.com, July 2023

A rich ruby/purple, the 2021 Pinot Noir Land's Edge Vineyards is ripe and rounded with a perfume of blackberry preserve, damp forest floor, and toasted baking spice. Full-bodied, but with clean lift and without weight, it...
WA 92

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, October 2024

The 2021 Pinot Noir Land’s Edge Vineyards, matured for around 10 months in 33% new French oak, is scented of cranberry sauce, blueberries, cedar, tobacco and graphite. The medium-bodied palate is chalky and energetic with...
WE 92

Wine Enthusiast, March 2024

A maraschino cherry aroma and delicious cherry-pie flavors give a lot of fruity vibrancy to this full-bodied but lightly tannic wine. The focus and purity of red and black cherries is wonderful to taste. — Jim Gordon

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type
Red
Varietal
Pinot Noir
Country
USA
Region
California
Sub-region
North Coast
Appellation
Sonoma
Sub-appellation
Russian River Valley
Vintage
2021
Size
750ML
Percent alcohol
14.5%
Closure
Cork

The 2021 Hartford Court Land's Edge Pinot Noir is a red wine from the Russian River Valley in Sonoma, California. Produced by Hartford Court, this Pinot Noir is bottled with a cork closure and has an alcohol content of 14.5%.

This wine has received a notable review from Jeb Dunnuck of jebdunnuck.com, who scored it an impressive 93 points. Dunnuck describes the wine's appearance as a "rich ruby/purple," and notes that it is "ripe and rounded" with a complex aroma profile. The bouquet includes scents of "blackberry preserve, damp forest floor, and toasted baking spice," indicating a rich and layered nose.

On the palate, the wine is described as full-bodied but with a notable balance. Dunnuck highlights its "clean lift and without weight," suggesting that while the wine is substantial, it does not come across as heavy. Flavor notes of "dark berries, candied flowers, sweet, ripe tannins, and a soft texture" are detailed in the review, painting a picture of a wine that is both robust and elegant.

The review also mentions that this Pinot Noir is "an immediate wine," meaning it is approachable and enjoyable right away. However, it also possesses "good freshness and the structure to drink over the next 4-5 years," suggesting that it has some aging potential as well.

Overall, the 2021 Hartford Court Land's Edge Pinot Noir stands out for its balanced combination of richness and freshness, making it a versatile choice for both immediate enjoyment and short-term cellaring. Dunnuck’s high score and detailed tasting notes underscore the quality and appeal of this wine.