2009 Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir
The Foley Ja Ranch 2009 Pinot Noir showcases the extraordinary terroir of the Sta. Rita Hills, known for its cool climate and unique microclimates that enhance the grape's characteristics. This delightful red wine presents a medium-bodied profile with a bright acidity that invigorates the palate, making it incredibly food-friendly. The fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring enticing notes of ripe red cherry and succulent raspberry, complemented by subtle undertones of earthy spices and hints of vanilla from careful oak aging. The tannins are notably firm yet well-integrated, contributing to a lingering finish that beckons another sip. Overall, this Pinot Noir stands out as a well-balanced and expressive representation of its region, making it a pleasure to enjoy with a variety of dishes or simply on its own.
The Foley Ja Ranch 2009 Pinot Noir showcases the extraordinary terroir of the Sta. Rita Hills, known for its cool climate and unique microclimates that enhance the grape's characteristics. This delightful red wine presents a medium-bodied profile with a bright acidity that invigorates the palate, making it incredibly food-friendly. The fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring enticing notes of ripe red cherry and succulent raspberry, complemented by subtle undertones of earthy spices and hints of vanilla from careful oak aging. The tannins are notably firm yet well-integrated, contributing to a lingering finish that beckons another sip. Overall, this Pinot Noir stands out as a well-balanced and expressive representation of its region, making it a pleasure to enjoy with a variety of dishes or simply on its own.
