Item No.
0018215001021
Sanford Pinot Noir Sta. Rita Hills 2021 1.5L
Sanford Pinot Noir Sta. Rita Hills 2021 1.5L
$83.99
Availability:
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Varietal
Pinot Noir
Region
California
Sub-Appellation
Sta. Rita Hills
Alcohol
13.0%
Overview
The Sanford Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir is always a blend from both of our estate vineyards: the historic Sanford & Benedict Vineyard (54%) and La Rinconada (46%). These singular vineyards are in the heart of the Sta. Rita Hills appellation. A wide range of Pinot Noir selections are planted on these sites, and this wine is a blend of 8 of these from several different soil types.
Aging
11 months in 25% New French Oak
Fermentation
Gently whole cluster pressing and barrel fermentation in French Oak
Winemaker
Trey Fletcher
Tasting Notes
Style
Aromatic, Complex, Fresh, Layered
Flavor
Cherry, Strawberry, Black Pepper, Baking Spice
Aroma
Exotic, vibrant red fruits and dried flower aromas
Taste
Vivid and very attractive flavors. Although charming now, it will continue to improve over the couple of several years.