Apothic Pinot Noir is a premium red wine produced by Apothic Wines, a renowned winery known for its innovative blends. This Pinot Noir is sourced from select vineyards in California's Central Coast appellation, known for its cool climate and ideal growing conditions for Pinot Noir grapes. The vineyards feature well-draining soils and a long growing season, resulting in grapes with concentrated flavors and balanced acidity. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a medium-bodied Pinot Noir with notes of dark fruit, vanilla, and spice, and a smooth, velvety finish. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a well-crafted, elegant wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Apothic Pinot Noir offers an inviting aroma of bright cherry, pomegranate, and wild strawberry that leads to an elegant, velvety palate.On the palate, notes of ripe raspberry, cranberry, and toasted oak linger, culminating in a lingering finish. Enjoy with roasted poultry dishes or creamy cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Apothic
Region: California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States, and is home to some of the world's most renowned wine regions. With its diverse topography, climate, and soil, California is a paradise for wine lovers.
The history of winemaking in California dates back to the 18th century, when Spanish missionaries planted the first vineyards in the state. Since then, California has become one of the world's leading wine producers, with over 4,000 wineries and more than 100 different grape varieties.