Red

Fulcrum Brosseau Vineyard Pinot Noir (Chalone)

Fulcrum

Chalone · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Pinot Noir
Country
United States
Region
Chalone · Central Coast
Appellation
Chalone, Central Coast, California, US
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

boeuf bourguignon · carnes assadas · cordeiro · cozinha asiática · queijos curados

Rated vintages

  • 201592 pts

    Incredibly suave dark strawberry and cherry aromas meld with chocolate and dusty earth notes on the nose of this bottling from one of the appellation's largest vineyards. The palate is more tightly wound, offering dried thyme, bay leaf and peppercorn instead of opulent fruit.

  • 201393 pts

    Hearty aromas of baking spices, roasted fennel, ginger and light licorice give nuance to dried cherry, cranberry, beef bourguignon and sweet onion scents on this wine from the eastside of the Salinas Valley. The palate is all about exotic spice, from sandalwood and myrrh to oreg…

  • 201294 pts

    New Jersey home-winemaker-turned-California-Pinot-pro David Rossi delivers a delicious wine from the eastside of the Salinas Valley, with umami-meets-floral aromas of wild strawberry-clove mousse, violet-infused soy sauce and eucalyptus shavings. Ripe flavors of raspberry and bl…