Red

August West Rosella's Vineyard Pinot Noir (Santa Lucia Highlands)

August West

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
Alcohol
14.3%
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

pato · frango assado · cogumelos · queijos macios

Rated vintages

  • 2020

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  • 2018

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  • 2014

  • 2013

  • 2012

  • 201185 pts

    Rosella's is a very good vineyard, but this Pinot is unripe and unbalanced. There's an herbal, vegetal note that gets in the way of the cherries and pomegranates. Hard to see it going anywhere, so drink up.