Goldeneye (Duckhorn Vineyards)

Anderson Valley Pinot Noir

9.020 ratings

9.01 pro ratings

Anderson Valley, North Coast, California, USA

Pinot Noir

Turkey, Game, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Duck, Goose, Salads & Greens, Potato, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Herbs, Nuts & Seeds, Mushrooms, Chicken, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Stew, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Salmon, Quinoa, Shellfish

Top Notes For

9.0

Nose has cherry jam, wet leather, wet leaves, alcohol and dried cranberries.

Palate has under-ripe tart cherry, dried raspberries, dry leather and faint dry soil notes.

Not holding as well as the 2005 enjoyed over two evenings earlier this week. If improvement comes at 24H, notes might be updated. Decanted 90m.

Nose has cherry jam, wet leather, wet leaves, alcohol and dried cranberries.

Palate has under-ripe tart cherry, dried raspberries, dry leather and faint dry soil notes.

Not holding as well as the 2005 enjoyed over two evenings earlier this week. If improvement comes at 24H, notes might be updated. Decanted 90m.

Jul 21st, 2022

9.0

Excellent!

Excellent!

1 person found it helpfulJan 1st, 2016

9.4

Big Game Dinner

Big Game Dinner

Jul 7th, 2018

10

About to open a 2006 "Jeroboam" Pinot Noir from @goldeneyewine > wish me luck! #fourbottles #3liters

About to open a 2006 "Jeroboam" Pinot Noir from @goldeneyewine > wish me luck! #fourbottles #3liters

Aug 30th, 2014

9.9

1.5L

1.5L

Oct 26th, 2013

9.6

This yummy 3L pinot from #SBWFF auction. Look fwd to @winewatch tasting at #Edge #Goldeneye @duckhornwine

This yummy 3L pinot from #SBWFF auction. Look fwd to @winewatch tasting at #Edge #Goldeneye @duckhornwine

Oct 1st, 2013

9.0

Should have held this a little longer but after decant and an hour or so it was terrific

Should have held this a little longer but after decant and an hour or so it was terrific

Jan 9th, 2013

7.1

Bad bottle, will try again.

Bad bottle, will try again.

Nov 5th, 2012

Small medium large

Small medium large

Dec 25th, 2012

9.5

Conrad had this 7 years ago

Conrad had this 7 years ago

Jun 10th, 2017