Au Bon Climat
Au Bon Climat Pinot Noir Isabelle
Red wine
4.7
Expert Rating
4.1
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Au Bon Climat Pinot Noir Isabelle is a premium wine produced by the renowned winemaker Jim Clendenen in the Santa Maria Valley appellation of California. The wine is made from Pinot Noir grapes grown in the Bien Nacido Vineyard, which is known for its cool climate and unique soil composition. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, gentle pressing, and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is elegant and complex, with aromas of dark cherry, raspberry, and spice, and a silky texture that lingers on the palate. Au Bon Climat Pinot Noir Isabelle is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of fine wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Au Bon Climat Pinot Noir Isabelle is a stunning and complex expression of the variety.It has a lovely, inviting nose of ripe cherries, dried herbs, and wet earth. On the palate, it is full-bodied and smooth, with a gentle tannin structure that supports a long, savory finish. There are layers of dark cherry, earthy spice, and subtle oak nuances that linger on the palate. This is a great example of a classic California Pinot Noir, and is sure to impress.
EXPERT RATING
4.7
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2060
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Au Bon Climat
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.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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