Freeman Pinot Noir Akiko's Cuvee 2012
Red
Sonoma Coast, United States
6.5
WineSaint
Freeman's ambition shows in this dense, brooding Pinot that feels more like young Burgundy than coastal California. Black cherry and earth emerge through a wall of grip and mineral tension. The fruit struggles against formidable structure. This needs years to find harmony, if it ever does.
black cherryearthmineralspice
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Freeman
→Freeman is a small Russian River Valley specialist focused on single-vineyard Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, drawing from both estate and contracted sites across the valley and the cooler West Sonoma Coast.