Wine detail

Paul Hobbs

Pinot Noir

Russian River Valley

2023

Vintage

Varietal

Pinot Noir

ABV

14.2%

Peak 2026-2029

Where it is, October 2026

At Peak: inside the peak window (2026-2029), within the full drinking arc.

This bottle is in its peak window through 2029, with a drinking horizon to 2032.

The ‘23 Pinot Noir.

Paul Hobbs Pinot Noir 2023 is from Russian River Valley, United States.

Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline

Full drinking arcYou are here · at peak, 2026

Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.

Full drinking arc 2024-2032Peak window 2026-2029

The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.

Tasting note

Paul Hobbs Pinot Noir 2023 has a medium body, fresh acidity, and moderate tannins.

The 2023 vintage

Paul Hobbs' 2023 Pinot Noir comes from Russian River Valley, United States.

About Paul Hobbs

Paul Hobbs' Pinot Noir comes from Russian River Valley, United States.

From the cellar: pair with

Roasted salmon with beurre blanc

The pairing is scaled to the wine's medium body.

Duck confit with cherry reduction

The wine's fresh acidity keeps the pairing lively.

Mushroom risotto with truffle oil

The pairing leaves room for the wine's moderate tannins.

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Frequently Asked

What is Paul Hobbs Pinot Noir 2023?

Paul Hobbs Pinot Noir 2023 is from Russian River Valley, United States.

What does Paul Hobbs Pinot Noir 2023 taste like?

Paul Hobbs Pinot Noir 2023 has a medium body, fresh acidity, and moderate tannins.

When should Paul Hobbs Pinot Noir 2023 be opened?

The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2024-2032. Within that arc, the peak window is 2026-2029. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest.

What pairs with Paul Hobbs Pinot Noir 2023?

Pair this wine with Roasted salmon with beurre blanc; Duck confit with cherry reduction; or Mushroom risotto with truffle oil.