Santa Rita Hills Pinot Noir for lunchby odedi1 Wine 1 Comment odedi1 3 hours ago Fates’ Lieutenant Winery Ampelos Vineyard Pinot Noir 2021Reddish in color with medium plus intensity.Fruity nose of red cherries, red currants, earth, light wood, spices, coffee and herbs.Medium bodied with medium acidity.Dry on the palate with cherries, raspberries, light wood, tobacco leaf, herbs and light black pepper.Medium finish with soft tannins and tangy raspberries.This is a tasty Single Vineyard Pinot Noir from Santa Rita Hills in California. Elegant and nicely balanced. Complex and easy drinking.I’ve had a few Pinots from this producer, and this one shows much earthier than the others.Would be nice to revisit it in 3 years and see how it evolves.Good right out of the bottle, and good by itself or with food. I gave it a light chill, and paired it with beef carpaccio.13.2% alcohol by volume.90 points.$65.Write A CommentYou must be logged in to post a comment.
odedi1 3 hours ago Fates’ Lieutenant Winery Ampelos Vineyard Pinot Noir 2021Reddish in color with medium plus intensity.Fruity nose of red cherries, red currants, earth, light wood, spices, coffee and herbs.Medium bodied with medium acidity.Dry on the palate with cherries, raspberries, light wood, tobacco leaf, herbs and light black pepper.Medium finish with soft tannins and tangy raspberries.This is a tasty Single Vineyard Pinot Noir from Santa Rita Hills in California. Elegant and nicely balanced. Complex and easy drinking.I’ve had a few Pinots from this producer, and this one shows much earthier than the others.Would be nice to revisit it in 3 years and see how it evolves.Good right out of the bottle, and good by itself or with food. I gave it a light chill, and paired it with beef carpaccio.13.2% alcohol by volume.90 points.$65.
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Fates’ Lieutenant Winery Ampelos Vineyard Pinot Noir 2021
Reddish in color with medium plus intensity.
Fruity nose of red cherries, red currants, earth, light wood, spices, coffee and herbs.
Medium bodied with medium acidity.
Dry on the palate with cherries, raspberries, light wood, tobacco leaf, herbs and light black pepper.
Medium finish with soft tannins and tangy raspberries.
This is a tasty Single Vineyard Pinot Noir from Santa Rita Hills in California. Elegant and nicely balanced. Complex and easy drinking.
I’ve had a few Pinots from this producer, and this one shows much earthier than the others.
Would be nice to revisit it in 3 years and see how it evolves.
Good right out of the bottle, and good by itself or with food. I gave it a light chill, and paired it with beef carpaccio.
13.2% alcohol by volume.
90 points.
$65.