Kistler Cuvée Natalie Silver Belt Vineyard Pinot Noir

Notes of: Leather

Notes of: Raspberry

Notes of: Clove

Notes of: Earthy

Notes of: Cherry

Kistler

Kistler Cuvée Natalie Silver Belt Vineyard Pinot Noir

United States, Sonoma

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.4

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

The Cuvée Natalie Pinot Noir is sourced from unique, older iron oxide-rich soils mixed with gravel. Since 2006, it consistently yields an elegant, well-balanced wine with red wild berry, floral, and rose petal-like complexities. This wine presents as ruby-red with fragrances of violets, ripe wild raspberries, blackberries, and more. The texture mimics soft red rose petals. This vintage maintains full to medium fruit body, concentration, and layers while staying open-knit. It possesses a poised palate presence with intense purity, bright acidity, and refined, fine-grained tannins, providing an energetic, uplifting finish.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

The Kistler Cuvée Natalie Silver Belt Vineyard Pinot Noir is a highly regarded wine that showcases the exceptional quality of Pinot Noir from the Silver Belt Vineyard.This wine exhibits a deep ruby color with a complex bouquet of red and black fruits, such as cherry, raspberry, and blackberry, intertwined with subtle floral notes and hints of spice. On the palate, the wine is elegant and well-balanced, with silky tannins and a medium to full body. The flavors of ripe red and black fruits continue to shine, accompanied by nuances of earth, forest floor, and a touch of oak. The wine's acidity provides a refreshing lift, while the fine-grained tannins contribute to a long and satisfying finish. Overall, the Kistler Cuvée Natalie Silver Belt Vineyard Pinot Noir is a wine of exceptional quality and finesse. It showcases the unique characteristics of the Silver Belt Vineyard and demonstrates Kistler's commitment to producing outstanding Pinot Noir. This wine would pair beautifully with dishes such as roasted duck, grilled salmon, or mushroom risotto. Enjoy it now or cellar it for further development.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2055

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Pinot Noir

ORIGINS

Winery: Kistler

Region: Sonoma

Sonoma County is a renowned wine region located in the northern part of California, USA. It is known for producing high-quality wines from a variety of grapes, including Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Zinfandel. The region is home to over 400 wineries and is a popular destination for wine tourism.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.4

0 Review