2019 "High 9" Pinot Noir
This is a limited vintage from the highest nine acre block of the Goodchild Vineyard, an outstanding location to grow the superior clone 667. It is aged sur lees in French oak barrels which brings forth the natural flavors of bright red fruit with smooth tannins and a lingering finish.
$42.00
Vintage:
2019
Appellation:
Santa Maria Valley
Estate Vineyard:
Goodchild Vineyard, Santa Maria Valley
Price:
$42.00
Composition:
100% Pinot Noir
Fermentation:
Punchdown
Alcohol:
14.50%
Acidity:
0.52
pH:
3.65
Bottled:
August, 2020
Release Date:
May, 2024
Production:
608
Winemaker:
Megan McGrath Gates
Awards:
92 points Wine Enthusiast April 2023
93 points Tasting Panel March/April 2024
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