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Sanford Pinot Noir - Sta. Rita Hills 2015
Sanford Pinot Noir - Sta. Rita Hills 2015
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Varietal
Pinot Noir
Region
California
Sub-Appellation
Sta. Rita Hills
Alcohol
14.5%
Overview
The 2015 Sanford Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir is a blend of fruit from two estate vineyards in the heart of the Sta. Rita Hills. 2015 was a warm dry year, with low yields resulting in concentrated, well-structured and balanced wines. Dense dusty, berry flavors with lively acid and tannin structure, which carry a long and lovely finish.
Aging
Aged in French Oak barrels (30% new) for 10.5 months where it gained concentration and picked up hints of toast, bacon and clove
Fermentation
N/A
Winemaker
Steve Fennell
Tasting Notes
Style
Light Bodied, Structured
Flavor
Anise, Berry, Orange, Raspberry
Aroma
Bursting with earthy raspberry and orange peel, along with savory notes of anise and white pepper
Taste
The 2015 Sanford Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir is a blend of fruit from two estate vineyards in the heart of the Sta. Rita Hills. 2015 was a warm dry year, with low yields resulting in concentrated, well-structured and balanced wines. Dense dusty, berry flavors with lively acid and tannin structure, which carry a long and lovely finish.