Windy Oaks Estate Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir 2014
Pale Garnet in color, this wine opens with a Burgundian nose showing red fruit, forest floor and minerality. Savory notes develop mid palate showing plum and graphite while leading to an elegant hint of toasted oak on the lingering finish. Aged 21 months in French Oak with only 106 cases made.
The Wine
- Winery Windy Oaks Estate
- Vintage 2014
- Varietal Pinot Noir
- Style Boutique
- Winemaker Jim Schultz
- Production Micro
Locale
- Country USA
- State California
- Region Santa Cruz Mountains
Cellar Notes
- Aromatics Cranberry, Minerals, Red Fruit
- Tasting Notes Graphite, Plum, Toasted Oak
- Food Pairings Beef Tenderloin with Fresh Herbs, Bistec Argentino al Chimichurri, Braised Beef Ravioli
Ratings
- Our Rating 96 - Classic