Red

Talbott Sleepy Hollow Vineyard Pinot Noir (Santa Lucia Highlands)

Santa Lucia Highlands · Central Coast · United States

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cordeiro · pato · cogumelos · massas com molho vermelho · queijos macios

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201592 pts

Bright raspberry aromas are cut by a slightly funky touch of composting violets, dried bay leaf and animal hide on this deeply layered bottling from the legendary producer. The palate is equally complex, with mulberry, tangy cranberry, juniper and earthy mushrooms. It offers a g…
201492 pts

This offers a great taste of an iconic vineyard for less than $30. Tart cranberry, bay leaf and sagebrush make for an expressive nose. The palate is laced with thyme, sage and more bay-leaf as well as nutmeg, which all sit atop dark red, almost-purple fruit, making for an intrig…
201392 pts

The nose of this excellently priced wine offers sour fruit from Montmorency cherries, earthiness from squeezed beets, spice from toasted sagebrush and umami from soy sauce. The palate is deep, with a sanguine character that's enhanced by lots of cracked pepper. It delivers plent…