The fairly warm spring with low humidity and mostly ventilated days
Winter was quite mild with enough rainfall
warm temperatures and lack of rainfall made us fear the worst
pressing and barreling follow
An elegant wine with solid structure
2018 Ramey Wine Cellars Russian River Valley Pinot Noir Burgundy The fairly warm spring with50% De La Montanya (Pommard, 115, & Calera), 25% Bucher Vineyard North L Block (777), 20% Dutton Goff Vineyard (115), and 5% Kilcullen Vineyard (Pommard) 100% Pinot Noir Huichica clay and Spreckels loam at De La Montanya, Yorkville clay at Bucher, and Goldridge fine sandy loam at Goff and Kilcullen The 2018 season was exemplary. Spring was drier than in 2017, and after two years of poor set, consistently mild weather led to good berry set. Higher