Red

Bien Nacido Vineyard Pinot Noir

Santa Maria Valley · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

roast lamb · duck · mushrooms · funghi · aged cheeses · pork

201488 pts

Gravelly aromas of wet slate meet with dark cranberry and baked red cherry on the nose of this bottling, which the Duckhorn crew sources from this historic vineyard. The palate is relatively light with very earthy flavors, showing tangy red fruit, thyme and wet soil flavors.
201393 pts

Rich aromas of violets, lilacs and other purple flowers complement the turned loam, shiitake, ripe cranberry and dark hibiscus scents of this bottling by the Duckhorn family. Once sipped, flavors of hearty black plum, nutmeg, crushed gravel and Earl Grey tea prove extremely laye…
201088 pts

Big, rich and flashy, this is a wine of fruit-driven power. The notes of cherries, blackberries and currants are strong and jammy, and it's oaky, too. The finish is tannic and dry, so you may want to cellar it for a couple of years.