Red
Dijon Clone Pinot Noir
Arroyo Seco · Central Coast · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Pinot Noir
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Arroyo Seco · Central Coast
- Appellation
- Arroyo Seco
- Body
- light
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
duck · roast chicken · mushrooms · Brie cheese · grilled salmon
Rated vintages
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201592 pts
At first, this is plump on the nose, with cherries and warm star anise. Aromas of dried plum skins, orange rind and bitter black tea then reveal layers of complexity. Light in body and energetic on the palate, it shows strong peppery spice against the tart red fruit, making for…
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201389 pts
Thanks to wines like this, expect a bright future for this appellation, which is just south of the Santa Lucia Highlands. Aromas of ripe plums, brown spices, turned earth and black slate lead into a silky palate, where red fruits are cut with an emergent, cinnamon-y spice and sl…
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201082 pts
This is soft and simple, with flavors of cherry, cola and earth.