2020, Pinot Noir, Bien Nacido Estate
EDKA RATING: 94
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Description
A refined and elegant Pinot Noir from the renowned Bien Nacido Estate.
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About the Winery: Bien Nacido Estate, located in the Santa Maria Valley, is celebrated for its cool-climate vineyards and exceptional Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. The estate has a rich history of producing high-quality wines and has received numerous accolades for its commitment to excellence.
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Varietal: 100% Pinot Noir from cool-climate estate parcels in the Santa Maria Valley AVA.
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Appearance: Bright ruby red with a translucent edge.
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Aroma: Aromas of ripe red cherries, raspberries, and subtle hints of earth and spice.
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Palate: A harmonious blend of red fruit flavours with a touch of minerality and well-integrated tannins, leading to a smooth finish.
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Body: Medium-bodied with a silky texture.
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Acidity: Medium acidity that enhances the wine's freshness and balance.
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Winemaking: Hand-harvested fruit, gently destemmed and fermented in small lots; matured in French oak to refine texture and complexity.
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Alcohol: Typically 13a¢€š¬‚¬œ14% ABV (vintage dependent).
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Cellaring Potential: Best enjoyed now or can be cellared for up to 5a¢€š¬‚¬œ7 years for added complexity.
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Perfect Pairing: Pairs beautifully with roasted duck, mushroom risotto, or grilled salmon.
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Serving Temperature: 16a¢€š¬‚¬œ18a€š°C; consider a brief 15a¢€š¬‚¬œ30 minute decant for youthful vintages.
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The information on this wine is correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of publication. This information may be subject to change.