2013 Sant Wines Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir

13.8% alc., pH 3.45, TA 0.69, $47. Sourced from La Encantada and Rita’s Crown vineyards. Clones 115, 667 and 777. · Moderate reddish purple color in the glass. Difficult to coax much from the nose other than woodland scents. Mid weight cherry, red grape and earthy flora flavors backed by soft tannins and bright acidity. Pleasant, with delicate, aromatic cherry on the demure finish. Score: 88. Reviewed January 17, 2016

Winery: Sant Wines
From article: Sips of Recently Tasted California Pinot Noir