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Forefront

2011 78% San Luis Obispo & 22% Monterey Counties Pinot Noir

Vintner's Select Forefront is a captivating red wine crafted from 100% Pinot Noir, showcasing the exquisite nuances of the 2011 vintage. Hailing from the diverse winegrowing regions of San Luis Obispo and Monterey Counties, this wine offers an elegant and harmonious expression of its terroir. With a medium body, it strikes a delightful balance between fruit intensity and additional complexity. Bright, refreshing acidity lifts the wine, complementing the prominent notes of cherry and raspberry, underscored by hints of earthiness and spice. The tannins are medium, contributing a soft structure that enhances the overall mouthfeel. As a dry wine, it exudes a sophisticated charm, making it an ideal choice for food pairings or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

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