Martinelli Zio Tony Ranch Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley, USA 2023 Monte Rio Cellars The Merlot Sintesi dei Capitoli

The Merlot Sintesi dei Capitoli from Ronco del Gelso  is intense ruby ​​red with light purple reflections

leading to a food-friendly and delightfully fragranced finish

This was phenomenal from barrel and remains so

Coffee grounds

Martinelli Zio Tony Ranch Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley, USA 2023 Monte Rio Cellars The Merlot Sintesi dei CapitoliThe 2023 Pinot Noir Zio Tony Vineyard marries fruit intensity with bright acids. Red toned fruit, orange peel, spice, mint and white pepper all race across the palate. The Zio Tony is distinguished by bright acids that give the wine palpable drive and tension. The mix of six different clones yields a Pinot of real complexity and character. 94 Pts Antonio Galloni, Vinous