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Backhouse 2010 Pinot Noir (California)

Pinot Noir · Backhouse

California

Quality

A 0–100 expert rating: 80–84 good, 85–89 very good, 90–94 excellent, 95–100 classic. Higher means a more highly regarded wine.

80/100Good

Barely drinkable, although you'll get by at big parties where nobody cares. It's silky, sweet and minty.

Flavor profile

An estimate of the wine's structure: body (how full it feels), acidity (tartness), sweetness, and tannin (the drying grip in reds).

Body50%

Acidity70%

Sweetness30%

Tannin32%

mintsilky

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