2009 Santa Barbara County Pinot Noir
The Tastingroom Lucas & Lewellen Pinot Noir from the 2009 vintage showcases the enchanting characteristics of Santa Barbara County, known for its ideal climate and diverse terroir. This red wine presents a medium-bodied profile, with a vibrant acidity that brings a refreshing liveliness to each sip. The fruit intensity is notably prominent, featuring enticing notes of ripe red berries, cherry, and subtle hints of spice, creating a harmonious balance. Tannins in this Pinot Noir are nicely structured, offering a gentle firmness that supports the wine’s overall elegance without overwhelming the palate. The dryness is expertly handled, making this wine not only approachable but also incredibly food-friendly, perfect for pairing with a range of dishes from grilled salmon to savory mushroom risotto.
The Tastingroom Lucas & Lewellen Pinot Noir from the 2009 vintage showcases the enchanting characteristics of Santa Barbara County, known for its ideal climate and diverse terroir. This red wine presents a medium-bodied profile, with a vibrant acidity that brings a refreshing liveliness to each sip. The fruit intensity is notably prominent, featuring enticing notes of ripe red berries, cherry, and subtle hints of spice, creating a harmonious balance. Tannins in this Pinot Noir are nicely structured, offering a gentle firmness that supports the wine’s overall elegance without overwhelming the palate. The dryness is expertly handled, making this wine not only approachable but also incredibly food-friendly, perfect for pairing with a range of dishes from grilled salmon to savory mushroom risotto.