2013 Rochioli "Little Hill" Russian River Valley Pinot Noir The waxy texture of the

The waxy texture of the wine captivates your palate and wraps it in flavors of white peach

Dark and spicy fruit and a great texture that's all about the lifted structure while maintaining the intensity

Those floral notes add a feminine touch to what is in fact a wine of power and determination

From the winemaker: "Dark and brooding

beef blood and spice

2013 Rochioli "Little Hill" Russian River Valley Pinot Noir The waxy texture of theThe Rochioli 2013 Pinot Noir Little Hill is one of the most structured wines in the lineup. Primary fruit notes lie in the background, while the acidity and tannins are much more prominent. Ideally, readers should give the 2013 at least a year in bottle to fully come together. This is an impressive showing. The 50% new oak is nicely balanced, even at this early stage in the wine's life. (AG)