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Sun

2009 Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir

Hilliard Bruce Sun is a captivating 2009 Pinot Noir hailing from the renowned Sta. Rita Hills region. This exquisite red wine showcases a medium body that perfectly balances richness and elegance. With a bright acidity that dances on the palate, it offers a refreshing lift to the flavor profile. The fruit intensity is prominent, with delightful notes of ripe cherries and strawberries intertwined with subtle hints of earthy undertones. Silky tannins provide a graceful structure, enhancing the wine's overall mouthfeel without overwhelming. This Pinot Noir is crafted to be dry, allowing the fruit characteristics to shine through effortlessly, making it an exceptional choice for both everyday enjoyment and special occasions.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Raspberry

Raspberry

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

Pairs well with:


Duck Breast, Veal with Mushrooms, Root Vegetables

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