Red

Boekenoogen Garrett's Vineyard Dryland Pinot Noir (Santa Lucia Highlands)

Boekenoogen

Santa Lucia Highlands · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Pinot Noir
Country
United States
Region
Santa Lucia Highlands · Central Coast
Appellation
Santa Lucia Highlands
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

pato assado · risoto de cogumelos · cordero grelhado · queijo brie · porco assado

Rated vintages

  • 201591 pts

    From a dry-farmed patch of land inaccessible to irrigation, this bottling offers rounded blackberry pie, chocolate, sun-baked rock and burnt caramel aromas. It's quite rich and thick on the palate, with baked boysenberry and clove dust flavors, proving a touch sweet.

  • 201493 pts

    This is the annual release of a small, isolated vineyard block that's dry-farmed and named for the winemaker. The unctuous bottling shows luxurious aromas of baked black cherries, cinnamon, clove, cream and a touch of iron. The rich dark red-fruit flavors show on the sip, where…

  • 201393 pts

    From a small dry-farmed vineyard comes this rich and layered wine that shows black olives, ripe cranberries, buttered cherries and red rose petals on the complicated nose. Very savory fruits emerge once sipped, with smoked black plums, mission figs, red cherries and raspberries…

  • 201293 pts

    This dry-farmed portion of the exciting family-owned estate delivers aromas of cardamom, pomegranate extract, cherry juice, ollallieberry, sweet woods and the yeastiness of a baking croissant. The palate shows cherry pie, pulverized cloves, star anise and more yeast, with a very…