WINE OVERVIEW
Tasting Notes
Garnet in color. Aromas of violets and ripe cherries mingle with earth notes. Crushed raspberry, sour cherry and slightly toasted vanilla notes. Elegant and precise, with light bodied tannins and a soft silky finish.
Food Pairing
This elegant & silky Pinot makes a versatile pairing with a wide range of foods. Try paired with poultry dishes such as chicken or turkey, mushroom based dishes or lighter meats like pork tenderloin.
Tech Details
Harvested from vineyards in Monterey, the west side of Paso Robles, and the Russian River. An elegant composition of sustainably farmed grapes from several different clones. Night harvested. Fruit is delivered to the winery cold. Partially destemmed clusters. Pre-fermentation and 48 hour cold soak to maximize fruit and color extraction. Pump over usually 3 times per day until 10 brix, then 2 times per day. After primary fermentation is complete, it finishes with malolactic in neutral barrels for complexity. Aged in Francois Freres medium toast neutral barrels for 12 months.
- Varietal Composition: 100% Pinot Noir
- Region: Monterey, Paso Robles and Russian River
- Alcohol: 13.5%
- Size: 12/750
- UPC: 721170011008
