Rochioli 2013 Pinot Noir Little Hill: A Masterpiece from Russian River Valley

Producer: Rochioli
Region: Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California
Varietal: Pinot Noir
Vintage: 2013
Alcohol: 14.5%

Experience the extraordinary with the Rochioli 2013 Pinot Noir Little Hill, a wine that exemplifies the pinnacle of craftsmanship from California’s renowned Russian River Valley. This exceptional vintage has earned critical acclaim, boasting a 94-point rating from Vinous and a 92-94 point score from Wine Advocate, cementing its status as a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Crafted with precision, this Pinot Noir reveals a structured and complex profile, where primary fruit flavors take a backseat to prominent acidity and well-integrated tannins. The result is a wine of impressive balance and depth, with 50% new oak aging that enhances its character without overpowering its natural purity.

Wine Advocate describes it as “unmanipulated, super-concentrated black cherry and black raspberry juice,” praising its stunning purity, texture, and length. While it offers immediate appeal, this wine truly shines with patience—allow it to age gracefully in the bottle for several years to unlock its full potential, then savor over the next 10-15 years.

Perfect for special occasions or as a prized addition to your cellar, the Rochioli 2013 Pinot Noir Little Hill is a testament to the artistry of Sonoma County winemaking. Note: Discounts do not apply to Fine & Rare wines. Price and availability may vary.