2019 Walt 'Clos Pepe' Pinot Noir Santa Rita Hills
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Deep ruby in color, the wine carries luscious fruit aromas of blackberry preserves and dark cherry, infused with exotic notes of spice, black tea and pomegranate. The palate opens to a dense and velvety texture laced with flavors of barrel char and salinity, leading to a structured and focused finish.
Varietal:
Pinot Noir
Winemaker:
Megan Gunderson Paredes
Vintage:
2018
Aging:
10 months
Oak Treatment:
40% new French oak
Appellation:
Santa Rita Hills
Vineyard:
Clos Pepe
Total Varietal Composition %:
100% Pinot Noir
Alcohol %:
14.8%
Score Wine Spectator:
93
SKU #:
1052307
Size:
750 ml Bottle
Wine Spectator
There's rich loaminess to the raspberry and dark cherry flavors in this red, flanked by forest floor notes. Ends with slate and cooking spices on the structured finish.