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Lucienne Smith Vineyard Pinot Noir

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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionCentral Coast California
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Country
United States
SubregionSanta Lucia Highlands
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GrapesPinot Noir
Wine Description:
Hahn Family Wines Lucienne Smith Vineyard Pinot Noir, hailing from Santa Lucia Highlands in the USA, epitomizes excellence. Crafted by Hahn Family Wines, known for their commitment to quality, this Pinot Noir is sourced from the esteemed Smith Vineyard. The vineyard's cool climate and elevated slopes contribute to optimal grape development. Meticulous winemaking involves hand-harvested grapes and aging in French oak barrels, enhancing the wine's complexity. The result is a Pinot Noir with a rich bouquet, featuring notes of red berries, subtle spices, and a velvety texture. This wine showcases the signature style of Santa Lucia Highlands, making it a standout choice for enthusiasts seeking a refined and expressive Pinot Noir.
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  • Elegant and refined flavor profile
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  • Higher price point compared to other Pinot Noir wines
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4.3
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

The Lucienne Smith Vineyard Pinot Noir is a remarkable expression of the varietal, showcasing the elegance and complexity that Pinot Noir is known for. On the nose, the aromas are captivating, offering a delicate balance of red fruit, floral notes, and earthy undertones. Ripe cherries, raspberries, and strawberries mingle with hints of violet, rose petals, and a touch of forest floor. These aromatics create a sense of depth and intrigue, inviting you to explore further. Upon tasting, the wine reveals its true character. The palate is filled with luscious flavors of red berries, cherries, and plums, which are complemented by subtle hints of spice and a touch of vanilla. The wine's silky texture and well-integrated tannins provide a smooth and velvety mouthfeel, adding to its overall elegance. The Lucienne Smith Vineyard Pinot Noir boasts a medium to full body, with a balanced acidity that brings freshness and vibrancy to the wine. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of ripe fruit and a subtle touch of oak. This wine is a perfect companion for a variety of dishes, including roasted duck, grilled salmon, or mushroom risotto. It also pairs well with soft and creamy cheeses, enhancing their flavors and textures.
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