Notes of: Raspberry

Notes of: Clove

Notes of: Smoky

Notes of: Earthy

Notes of: Cherry

Saintsbury

Saintsbury Stanly Ranch Pinot Noir

United States, Napa

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.1

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Saintsbury Stanly Ranch Pinot Noir is a premium wine produced by Saintsbury, a renowned winery in Napa Valley. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Stanly Ranch vineyard, which is located in the Carneros appellation. The vineyard is known for its unique terroir, which includes cool temperatures, maritime breezes, and clay soils. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is a classic Pinot Noir with a medium body, silky tannins, and flavors of red fruit, spice, and earth.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Saintsbury Stanly Ranch Pinot Noir has a bright ruby-red hue and offers aromas of dark cherry and raspberry with subtle hints of earth, violets, and toast. On the palate, it is a well-structured and balanced wine with medium body and soft tannins.The flavors of ripe berries, black cherries, and spice are complemented by a hint of sweet oak and a long, complex finish. Enjoy this wine now or cellar it for couple of years.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2056

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Pinot Noir

ORIGINS

Winery: Saintsbury

Region: Napa

Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers. The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.1

0 Review