Mountford, Gradient Pinot Noir Vintage:2009 with a decidedly clear and

with a decidedly clear and mineral finish

(from 3 different plots measuring

They follow biodynamics

The supple and refined medium-bodied flavors possess good delineation while delivering a subtle trace of minerality on the youthfully austere and balanced finale

it reveals a remarkable finesse with fine pearls and sweet cherry-flavored fruit

Mountford, Gradient Pinot Noir Vintage:2009 with a decidedly clear andMedium deep ruby colored, the 2009 The Gradient Pinot Noir envelops a core of red cherries and red currant aromas with notes of stems, dried Mediterranean herbs, damp loam and mossy tree bark. Medium to full bodied, it is a bit lean on the palate, with low to medium levels of chewy slightly astringent tannins, medium acidity and a long finish. Consider drinking it now to 2015.