Juggernaut Russian River Pinot Noir
Juggernaut Russian River Pinot Noir is 100% Pinot Noir from California's fog-cooled Russian River Valley — a 750mL bottle at 14.5% ABV, aged roughly 12 months in a combination of new and used French oak barrels. The valley's cool breezes and damp morning fog are the classic recipe for Pinot: slow ripening, bright red fruit, and floral aromatics, with French oak adding vanilla, waffle-cone, and toasty warmth around the edges. Produced by the Bogle family, whose Juggernaut label hunts the state's most character-building sites. Available to order online at Del Mesa Liquor, San Diego, CA.
- ABV: 14.5% — 750mL
- Varietal: 100% Pinot Noir
- Aging: ~12 months in new and used French oak barrels
- Origin: Russian River Valley, California; produced by Juggernaut / Bogle Vineyards
- Style: cool-climate Pinot — red fruit, floral aromatics, vanilla and toasty oak
Cool Climate, Bold Character
Russian River Valley is one of California's defining Pinot regions, and this wine plays the appellation straight: cool breezes and damp fog preserve acidity and aromatics while French oak contributes the vanilla and waffle-cone notes the brand's own tasting notes highlight. It's the Juggernaut label's cooler-climate counterpoint to the Hillside Cab — same producer, same "extreme sites" philosophy, a completely different glass. See the companion Juggernaut Hillside Cabernet Sauvignon, browse more from Juggernaut Wines, or explore Del Mesa's wine collection.
Tasting Notes
Red cherry and raspberry with floral aromatics, vanilla and waffle-cone from French oak, a toasty edge, and a smooth, food-friendly finish (brand tasting profile).
How to Enjoy
Serve lightly chilled, around 55–60°F. Pair with roast chicken, salmon, mushroom risotto, or a charcuterie board.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Russian River Valley?
In Sonoma County, California — a cool, fog-influenced region famous for Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
What is the ABV and aging?
14.5% ABV, aged about 12 months in a mix of new and used French oak.
Has it won awards?
No verified competition medals were found for this SKU — the copy makes no award claims.
Russian River Pinot, Bogle family made — order the Juggernaut Russian River Pinot Noir online at Del Mesa Liquor, San Diego, CA.