- Bright garnet in color and ripe cherry nose. Flavors of cherry syrup and grenadine are balanced by crisp acidity and dry soft tannin. “When people hear Napa Valley Pinot Noir, the first thought is typically of the Carneros region that runs along the bottom of Sonoma County & the Napa Valley. The fruit for our Napa Valley expression comes off the top of Atlas Peak, where the 30 degree diurnal temperature change is great for the development of flavor and acid in the grapes.”