Red

Pinot Noir

Artesa

Napa Valley · Napa-Sonoma · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Pinot Noir
Country
United States
Region
Napa Valley · Napa-Sonoma
Appellation
Napa Valley
Alcohol
14.5%
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Tannin
low
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

Grilled salmon · Beef fillet · Wild mushrooms · Dishes with balsamic sauce

Rated vintages

  • 2021

  • 2020

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 2015

    This red-fruit-dominated Pinot Noir is a tart, tannic embrace of earthy minerality, with a tease of citrus. Bright, persistent acidity keeps it fresh and forgiving, making it balanced and food-friendly.

  • 2014

  • 2013

    This is a concentrated wine, ripe and rich in black cherry, cranberry and oak. It resolves itself into a lighter texture and body on the finish.

  • 2012

    Bright and perky with acidity, along with a delicate, silky mouthfeel, this is a pretty Pinot for drinking now with steak or char-broiled salmon. It has delicious flavors of cherries and pomegranates, along with earthier notes of ripe heirloom tomatoes and sautéed wild mushrooms…