Chanin Sanford & Benedict Vineyard Pinot Noir, Sta Rita Hills, USA 2020

Chanin Sanford & Benedict Vineyard Pinot Noir, Sta Rita Hills, USA 2020
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Chanin Sanford & Benedict Vineyard Pinot Noir, Sta Rita Hills, USA 2020

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From a site on the other (southern) side of the appellation, the 2020 Sanford & Benedict Vineyard Pinot Noir saw quite a bit more stems and was fermented with 40% stems and brought up in 20% new oak. It has a wonderful nose of ripe red and black currants as well as subtle woodsmoke, dried herbs, and forest floor. This carries to a pure, medium-bodied, balanced Pinot Noir with ripe tannins, nicely integrated acidity, and a great finish.

94 Pts Jeb Dunnuck

Characteristics
Light and Perfumed
Pairs well with
Chicken and Turkey
Wine Critic Scores
94 Jeb Dunnuck
94 Wine Enthusiast
93 Vinous
92 Robert Parker The Wine Advocate
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