Red

Escolle Road Vineyard Pinot Noir

Landmark

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
high
Tannin
low
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast duck · wild mushrooms · grilled salmon

Rated vintages

  • 201494 pts

    Sandalwood and smoke kick off the nose on this deliciously complex bottling that also shows aromas of black-plum skin, crushed slate and light fennel on the nose. Tangy cranberry and pomegranate make for a fresh entry to the sip, and then come herbal touches of white sage, bay l…

  • 201392 pts

    Dark loam and a slate-driven minerality restrain the concentrated black raspberry and black currant ripeness on the nose of this elegant wine, made by a Sonoma-based group co-founded in 1972 by a descendant of tractor-maker John Deere. Lots of eucalyptus and purple sage shrubber…