RacinesSanford & Benedict Santa Rita Hills Pinot Noir 2018

Product code: 9735
£98.60 inc VAT
Country
Country: USA
Region
Region: California
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Santa Rita Hills
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Racines
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Pinot Noir
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir
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Country
Country: USA
Region
Region: California
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Santa Rita Hills
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Racines
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Pinot Noir
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir

Product Notes

The Racines Sanford & Benedict Santa Rita Hills Pinot Noir is a splendid Californian vintage, sourced from one of the oldest vineyards in Santa Barbara County. With an enchantingly clear, ruby-red hue, this wine delivers a striking aroma. Its bouquet is a complex melange of ripe red fruit, earthy tones, and subtle whispers of spice. The palate is equally intriguing, boasting vibrant flavours of fresh cherries, plums, and oriental spices. The fine-grained tannins and mild acidity contribute to a well-balanced wine which leaves a lingering finish. Surely, a delightful treat for all Pinot Noir enthusiasts.

About the Winery

Racines

Tucked away in the verdant landscapes of the acclaimed wine-producing regions of France, Racines winery is a beacon of sublime winemaking tradition and sundry oenophilic delight. The winery’s name, Racines, carries a weight of significance, derived from the French word for roots. This term brilliantly mirrors the philosophy of the winery itself, a deep-seated passion for embracing and maintaining the roots of traditional French winemaking.

Racines winery substantially stands alone in its commitment to authenticity. The wine artisans here focus on harnessing the magic of nature, and work meticulously to preserve the serendipity of each harvest. Using traditional methodology, the wine is crafted from a diverse array of classic French grapes inscribed into the DNA of Europe’s enological legacy.

The vineyard's approach to winemaking is holistic, considering the vitality of the soil, and the interaction of sun, rain, and wind. Each grapevine is nurtured using sustainable farming practices, allowing for trash, vibrancy and complexity captured in each bottle.

It is not just the wine that dazzles at Racines. The estate itself effortlessly fuses rustic, old-world charms with modern accents. The antiquated structuring of the winery is a quaint invitation to step back in time, while its state-of-the-art facilities remind us that Racines is forever innovating. The estate offers guided tours which needless to say, end in an exquisite tasting guided by their expert sommelier's.

Visiting Racines is as rewarding to the palate as it is nourishing for the soul. The impeccable marriage of historic tradition and cutting-edge practices has resulted in an assortment of wines that embody the very essence of unadulterated French winemaking.

Racines winery provides a truly unique wine experience, a perfect amalgamation of the past, the present and the future of wine culture. It undeniably has the power to enchant the casual taster, and captivate the seasoned oenophile. The wines from Racines are surprisingly more than just beverages, they are the transformation of fine grapes into memorable stories guided by relentless proficient hands.

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