Riverbench Vineyard & Winery

Reserve Santa Maria Valley Pinot Noir

9.030 ratings
8.73 pro ratings
Santa Maria Valley, Central 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
Jason Keefer

Classic riverbench flavor profile! Cassis, herbs d’ Provence, chocolate cover cherries!

Classic riverbench flavor profile! Cassis, herbs d’ Provence, chocolate cover cherries!

Jul 2nd, 2020
Jason Keefer

2015 is also very lush, dark fruit and earthiness again!

2015 is also very lush, dark fruit and earthiness again!

Aug 5th, 2019
Naoki Otani

7.4.2018
二日目が美味しい

7.4.2018
二日目が美味しい

Jul 5th, 2018
Blair Lang

Nose candy with beautiful floral notes soft tannins great with grilled pork chops.

Nose candy with beautiful floral notes soft tannins great with grilled pork chops.

Apr 14th, 2018
Naoki Otani

いまいちかあ〜

いまいちかあ〜

Oct 9th, 2017
Jason Keefer

Dark fruits, lush and delicious! A bit of tobacco and earth. Label got jacked in the wine fridge!

Dark fruits, lush and delicious! A bit of tobacco and earth. Label got jacked in the wine fridge!

Jul 9th, 2016
Dan O'Connell

Riverbench has some of my favorite pinots. This one did not disappoint.

Riverbench has some of my favorite pinots. This one did not disappoint.

Feb 5th, 2016
Jenna Harbison

Very smooth, slight cocoa and fruit. A little heavy for a Pinot, but showing age well.

Very smooth, slight cocoa and fruit. A little heavy for a Pinot, but showing age well.

Sep 22nd, 2015
Frank Shannon

Classic Santa Maria Valley Pinot fine to perfection.

Classic Santa Maria Valley Pinot fine to perfection.

Jun 13th, 2015
Christopher Palomo

Enjoyed the Pinot's at River Bench (tasting) and took home the Reserve and Palm. Looking forward to opening these up at home in the near future.

Enjoyed the Pinot's at River Bench (tasting) and took home the Reserve and Palm. Looking forward to opening these up at home in the near future.

Oct 19th, 2014