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4.0
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3.8

Laetitia Estate Pinot Noir

Laetitia
2016
2017
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2021
$45.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionCentral Coast California
Alcohol Level
Country
United States
SubregionArroyo Grande Valley
Drinking Window
GrapesPinot Noir
Wine Description:
Laetitia Estate Pinot Noir is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in a renowned appellation, this wine is made from grapes grown in exceptional vineyard sites. The unique terroir of the vineyards imparts distinct characteristics to the wine, resulting in a truly remarkable flavor profile. The winemaking process involves careful attention to detail, with a focus on preserving the delicate nuances of the Pinot Noir grape. The end result is a wine that is elegant, complex, and balanced, with notes of ripe red fruits, earthy undertones, and a silky smooth texture. Laetitia Estate Pinot Noir is a must-try for wine enthusiasts looking for a refined and memorable experience.
Pros:
  • Aged for 11 months in French oak barrels (30% new)
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Cons:
  • Does not benefit from extended aging, better to drink when young
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User Rating:

4.0
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

The Laetitia Estate Pinot Noir is a delightful wine with a complex and elegant character. It showcases the classic characteristics of a Pinot Noir, with a beautiful balance of fruit, acidity, and tannins. On the nose, this wine offers enticing aromas of ripe red berries, such as cherry and raspberry, along with subtle hints of earthiness and spice. These aromas continue to evolve and become more pronounced as the wine opens up. The palate is where this wine truly shines. It has a medium body with a silky smooth texture that coats the mouth. The flavors of red berries are complemented by notes of black tea, forest floor, and a touch of vanilla. The acidity is well-integrated, providing a refreshing and lively sensation on the palate. The Laetitia Estate Pinot Noir has a long and satisfying finish, with the flavors lingering on the palate. It is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes, such as roasted duck, grilled salmon, or mushroom risotto. Overall, the Laetitia Estate Pinot Noir is a superb example of a well-crafted Pinot Noir. Its elegance, complexity, and balance make it a wine worth savoring.
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