2009 Santa Lucia Highlands, Monterey County Pinot Noir
The Belle Glos Las Alturas Vineyard Pinot Noir is a stunning expression from the Santa Lucia Highlands in Monterey County, showcasing the remarkable characteristics of this esteemed region. With its deep, alluring ruby hue, this wine captivates the eye before revealing an aromatic bouquet of ripe cherries, blackberries, and hints of earthy undertones that evoke a delightful sense of terroir. On the palate, this wine displays a well-rounded body with a smooth, elegant mouthfeel, enhanced by vibrant acidity that brings a refreshing quality to each sip. The tannins are refined, providing structure without overwhelming the fruit, while the overall intensity of flavors is pronounced yet beautifully balanced. This Pinot Noir is a splendid choice for those seeking a wine that is both food-friendly and intriguing. Perfect for special occasions or leisurely dinners, it embodies the heart of the Santa Lucia Highlands and promises a memorable tasting experience.
The Belle Glos Las Alturas Vineyard Pinot Noir is a stunning expression from the Santa Lucia Highlands in Monterey County, showcasing the remarkable characteristics of this esteemed region. With its deep, alluring ruby hue, this wine captivates the eye before revealing an aromatic bouquet of ripe cherries, blackberries, and hints of earthy undertones that evoke a delightful sense of terroir. On the palate, this wine displays a well-rounded body with a smooth, elegant mouthfeel, enhanced by vibrant acidity that brings a refreshing quality to each sip. The tannins are refined, providing structure without overwhelming the fruit, while the overall intensity of flavors is pronounced yet beautifully balanced. This Pinot Noir is a splendid choice for those seeking a wine that is both food-friendly and intriguing. Perfect for special occasions or leisurely dinners, it embodies the heart of the Santa Lucia Highlands and promises a memorable tasting experience.
