2009 American Tradition Reserve Pinot Noir
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Wine Specs
Vintage
2009
Varietal
Pinot Noir
Appellation
California
Harvest Date
9/9/09 - 10/7/09
Acid
0.588 g/100ml
PH
3.66
Aging
16 months in 50% new French oak
Alcohol %
14.8
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
This Pinot Noir has a beautiful ruby garnet color. Scents of black cherry, cedar, raspberry, a touch of oak, vanilla & spice leap from your glass. On the palate you will enjoy flavors of black cherry, red currant and cranberry with mineral and earthy qualities.
Vineyard Notes
54% from Rancho Las Hermanas (formerly Ashley’s Vineyard) in the Sta. Rita Hills, 29% Bien Nacido Vineyard in the Santa Maria Valley & 17% Rio Vista in the Sta. Rita Hills. Harvested at 22.0-25.2 Brix. 1.8-2.7 tons per acre
Production
550 cases