Valravn, Pinot Noir, Sonoma County, California 2023 kosher Waves of deep smoky tones

Waves of deep smoky tones and rich aromas build up on the palate like a fine cigar

Philipp Oser purchased the property in 2004 and immediately recognized its potential for creating wines driven by the unique volcanic terroir

The name Hibiki means "resonance" in Japanese

pleasant saltiness

freely draining soils

Valravn, Pinot Noir, Sonoma County, California 2023 kosher Waves of deep smoky tonesThe core of the Valravn Pinot Noir is from the Russian River AVA (about three quarters), with Sonoma Coast fruit making up the balance. Hand sorted grapes undergo a cold soak in the cellar, followed by primary fermentation with 25% whole clusters in small open top stainless steel tanks. Following primary, the wine transferred to a blend of French oak, including Franois Freres, Remond, and Rousseau barrels, about 20% of which are new, for ten months