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Murphys Choice

2011 Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir

Clos Lachance Murphys Choice is a captivating red wine crafted from the esteemed Pinot Noir varietal, hailing from the picturesque Santa Cruz Mountains. This 2011 vintage showcases an enchanting ruby hue that entices the eye. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied experience with vibrant acidity that invigorates the senses. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing delightful notes of ripe red berries intertwined with subtle hints of earthiness, making each sip a harmonious balance of flavors. Tannins are well-integrated and provide a soft structure, allowing the wine to flow elegantly on the palate. With its dry nature, this Pinot Noir is incredibly food-friendly, making it an exquisite choice for various culinary pairings. Overall, Clos Lachance Murphys Choice embodies the essence of the Santa Cruz Mountains, delivering an elegant and sophisticated wine experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Earth

Earth

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

Pairs well with:


Duck Breast, Mushroom Risotto, Stuffed Mushrooms

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