2020 Pinot Noir Greengate Vineyard

Profile

The 2020 Greengate Clone 2A Pinot Noir has aromas of Italian maraschino cherries, pomegranate, lavender and forest floor. On entry, the palate is fruit-forward, with low tannins, driven by flavors of roasted red plum, hibiscus, and a hint of spice. 

 

Alcohol: 13.5%

Awards and Accolades

93 Wine Enthusiast

Gold - 2022 California Mid-State Fair Central Coast Wine Competition

Production Notes

Fermentation: 100% de-stemmed and fermented with native yeast in an open top 1-ton fermenter on skins for 17 days, gently basket pressed

Aging: 25% new French oak on lees for 11 months

Bottled: Without finning or filtering

Production: 120 cases