The Terlato family announces the inaugural vintage of Terlato Family Vineyards Pinot Noir, heralding from The Russian River Valley. àààThis 2007 Pinot Noir is Burgundian in style with an elusive aroma of violets, raspberries and strawberries and a light, nicely acidic balance.ààThe Russian River Valley is uniquely suited to the challenging yet rewarding Pinot Noir grape.ààThe cool climate and evening fog allow for an extended growing season and the opportunity for Pinot Noir to reach its full flavor potential.ààLong considered the âÂÂFather of Pinot GrigioâÂÂ, Anthony Terlato launched a Russian River Valley Pinot Grigio as the first wine under his new Terlato Family Vineyards label.àWith this inaugural vintage of the Terlato Family Vineyards Pinot Noir, the promise of the Russian River Valley has been fulfilled.