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Lot #83

2012 Arroyo Grande Valley Pinot Noir

Trader Joe's Lot #83 is a delightful representation of Pinot Noir hailing from the picturesque Arroyo Grande Valley. This red wine showcases a vibrant ruby hue, inviting you to explore its captivating aromas. On the nose, it reveals an enticing bouquet of ripe cherries and strawberries, complemented by subtle earthy notes that add complexity. The palate is beautifully balanced, featuring a medium body that offers a smooth, elegant mouthfeel. Bright acidity energizes the wine, enhancing its freshness while allowing the fruit flavors to shine. Gentle tannins provide structure without overwhelming the senses, making it an approachable choice for both seasoned wine lovers and newcomers alike. This wine is crafted to be pleasingly dry, making it a versatile companion for a variety of dishes or a delightful sip on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Raspberry

Raspberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Grilled Chicken, Roasted Herbed Chicken, Grilled Herbed Chicken

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