Walter Hansel Winery

The South Slope Vineyard Pinot Noir

9.215 ratings

9.01 pro ratings

Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, 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

A little decanting and a little patience has rewarded me with a delicious aged Pinot Noir with that funk of age and peppery fruit

A little decanting and a little patience has rewarded me with a delicious aged Pinot Noir with that funk of age and peppery fruit

May 18th, 2020

Elena Halvorsen

9.8

Fruity and smooth. Vintage 2010

Fruity and smooth. Vintage 2010

Jan 4th, 2015

9.4

Amazing with red meat

Amazing with red meat

Sep 9th, 2014

8.7

A little Brett but not detracting from the palate, raspberry and lively zap

A little Brett but not detracting from the palate, raspberry and lively zap

Apr 23rd, 2014

9.4

Smooth! Fruity but crisp

Smooth! Fruity but crisp

Sep 14th, 2013

9.0

Chris had this 10 years ago

Chris had this 10 years ago

Apr 11th, 2015

9.4

Steve had this 9 years ago

Steve had this 9 years ago

Aug 9th, 2015

Martin Caravati

9.2

Martin had this 10 years ago

Martin had this 10 years ago

Oct 17th, 2014

9.2

Jim had this 10 years ago

Jim had this 10 years ago

Oct 1st, 2014

9.4

Hideki had this 11 years ago

Hideki had this 11 years ago

Jun 7th, 2014