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Peter Michael

Peter Michael Clos du Ciel Pinot Noir

Name: Peter Michael Clos du Ciel Pinot Noir
Brand: Peter Michael
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

United States, Sonoma

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.3

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

This cuvée draws its name from the French term for a walled vineyard, reflecting its unique origin. Nestled between 1275 and 1500 meters above sea level, the vines benefit from a harmonious blend of cool sea breezes and ample sunshine. The predominant grape variety in this blend is the renowned Pinot Noir. Each bottle contains 75cl of this exquisite wine, boasting a robust ABV.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

The Peter Michael Clos du Ciel Pinot Noir is a highly regarded wine known for its exceptional quality and elegance.This wine is produced by Peter Michael Winery, a renowned winery located in California's Sonoma County. The Clos du Ciel vineyard, from which this Pinot Noir is sourced, is situated on a steep hillside, allowing for optimal sun exposure and excellent drainage. These factors contribute to the wine's concentrated flavors and complexity. In terms of taste, the Peter Michael Clos du Ciel Pinot Noir offers a beautiful balance of fruit, acidity, and tannins. It showcases vibrant red fruit flavors such as cherry and raspberry, accompanied by subtle notes of spice and earthiness. The wine's silky texture and refined structure make it a pleasure to drink. When it comes to food pairings, this Pinot Noir pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its versatility allows it to complement lighter fare such as roasted chicken or grilled salmon, as well as heartier dishes like duck confit or mushroom risotto.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Pinot Noir

ORIGINS

Winery: Peter Michael

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

4.3

0 Reviews