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Las Alturas Vineyard

2006 Santa Lucia Highlands / Monterey County Pinot Noir

Belle Glos Las Alturas Vineyard Pinot Noir from the 2006 vintage is a spectacular representation of the Santa Lucia Highlands, a region celebrated for its cool microclimates that allow for the slow ripening of grapes. This full-bodied red wine boasts a high acidity, which brings a vibrant liveliness to each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing delightful notes of dark cherry and plum, beautifully complemented by subtle earthy undertones. The tannins are well-structured, providing a firm yet elegant framework that enhances the wine's complexity. This masterpiece is dry, making it incredibly food-friendly, and its refined character makes it a perfect choice for special occasions or elegant gatherings. Enjoying this wine is not just a tasting experience; it is a celebration of the terroir that gives life to this exceptional Pinot Noir.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Vanilla

Vanilla

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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