Scherrer Winery Russian River Valley Pinot Noir, California, USA 2016 Champagne Purists are likely to prefer

Purists are likely to prefer it to its 2020 counterpart

All new oak adds hints of vanilla and spice

“Influence” Cuvée Brut NV is a rich yet balanced grower Champagne from the Montagne de Reims

"  Lisa Perroti-Brown Wine Advocate 100 points

Scherrer Winery Russian River Valley Pinot Noir, California, USA 2016 Champagne Purists are likely to preferRussian River Valley Pinot Noir 2016 is a classic, small production Sonoma Pinot that shows Fred Scherrers signature style: restraint, structure, and old world balance over overt ripeness. Sourced from sandy Goldridge soils and bottled unfined and unfiltered, the 2016 vintage delivers lifted aromas of red cherry, plum, rose petal, spice, cola, and orange peel, with deeper notes of black cherry and forest floor emerging on the palate. Silky yet