Price: $69.99
Quantity in Stock: 11
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Kistler Vineyards, established in 1978, has become a leader in Californian winemaking through its focus on single clone Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs. Using heritage clones and partnering closely with growers, the winery produces site-specific wines that showcase the unique terroir of their vineyards across Carneros, Sonoma Valley, Russian River Valley, and Sonoma Coast. With a commitment to minimal intervention and traditional techniques, Kistler crafts wines that balance innovation with respect for California's winemaking history, resulting in exceptional bottles that truly reflect their origins.
This Kistler Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir 2022 showcases the cool-climate elegance of western Sonoma County. The nose offers vibrant coastal fruit and fresh herbs, hinting at its fog-influenced origins. On the palate, precise ripeness meets concentrated flavors, balanced by lively acidity - a hallmark of this cooler vintage. The finish is clean and focused, with lingering acidity that speaks to the wine's careful vinification. Overall, this Pinot Noir delivers a compelling preview of Kistler's potential, displaying both youthful energy and promising complexity that will likely develop further with age.
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