Laetitia Les Galets Pinot Noir (Arroyo Grande Valley)

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Tipo

Red

Uva

Pinot Noir

País

United States

Região

Arroyo Grande Valley · Central Coast

Denominação

Arroyo Grande Valley

Corpo

full

Acidez

medium

Tanino

medium

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201591 pts

  From a vineyard block full of little stones, this bottling shows cherry cola, sagebrush, rose petals, nutmeg, cinnamon and vanilla on the nose. The texture is extremely smooth on the sip, where flavors of cherry, cranberry and chalk are compelling, if a bit less complex than the…

• 200991 pts

  This offers big bursts of ripe cherry and raspberry jam, but that richness is complicated by minerality, earthiness and firm tannins, giving it true complexity. It's not very subtle, and you might think it's a Grenache if you didn't know what you were tasting, but it's certainly…

• 200793 pts

  Classic Laetitia, dark, dry, full-bodied and richly extracted. The cherry, persimmon and pomegranate fruit is so forward, it tastes sweet, except that the wine finishes fully dry. Acidity is evident, as are grippy tannins, and the fruit and spice finish lasts a long time. An evi…

• 200694 pts

  Laetita's Les Galets bottling comes from a single vineyard block. The '06 is rich, velvety, complex and compelling. Fully dry, it has remarkably deep, tannin-inspired flavors of cherry pie, currants, mocha, licorice, peppercorn and smoky new oak. Just addictive, and should hold…

• 200192 pts

  Les Galets, from Laetitia's estate vineyard, is a brilliant wine. It's fuller and denser than the companion La Colline bottling, with plum and spicy blackberry flavors and a molasses, Indian pudding note. Tannins are evident but not intrusive. This serious Pinot Noir is built to…