Sanford WinerySta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir 2020

Product code: 12500
£44.65 inc VAT
Country
Country: USA
Region
Region: California
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Santa Rita Hills
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Trey Fletcher
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
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Trey Fletcher
Grape
Grape: Pinot Noir
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir

Product Notes

Sanford Winery's Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir is an exquisite Californian wine that epitomises robust elegance. Laden with alluring aromas of wild strawberry coupled with notes of crushed violet and smoke, this wine reveals depth and complexity on the palette. Profound flavours of ripe cherry and plum perfectly blend with gentle hints of oak and spice, resulting in a harmonious balance. Its silky tannins and persistent finish make it a delightful indulgence. The embodiment of thoughtful winemaking, Sta. Rita Hills lets you savour the distinct character of the Pinot Noir grape, reminiscent of an unforgettable sojourn to the scenic landscape.

Tasting Notes

Bright aromas of fresh cherry, wild strawberry and spice cake are complemented by white pepper and rose. Supple, serious and wonderfully fresh on the palate with beautiful length on the finish.

About the Winery

Sanford Winery

Established in 1971, Sanford Winery is a distinguishing gem in the Santa Barbara County. This esteemed vineyard is treasured for its exceptional viticulture that skillfully birthed the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wine production in Santa Barbara.

Nestled in the verdant heart of the Sta. Rita Hills, the winery benefits from the region's unique maritime influence, nutrient-rich soil, and distinctive climatic conditions which are ideal for these specific grape varietals. This lush sanctuary, with its progressive and environmentally conscious farming techniques, ensures the growth of top-tier produce for its world-renowned wines.

The Sanford Winery team liaises with nature through dedicated care and precision, reflecting their commitment to producing wines of unparalleled character and flavour. This harmonious marriage of earth and innovation remains the driving force behind the winery's continuous success on the world stage.

Visitors to Sanford Winery are graciously met with amiable staff who led them through an immersive tasting experience. Their elegant tasting room, wooden barrel-stacked cellar, and the scenic vineyard vistas serve as a splendid backdrop while savouring the richly nuanced wines.

In terms of winemaking, they strive to showcase the vineyard’s individuality while preserving the integrity of the fruit. Employing soft-handed winemaking techniques, this elite winery contributes to the Santa Barbara County’s reputation as a leading wine region,

The winery also believes in sustainability and environmental consciousness, resulting in an ecologically balanced vineyard that benefits the local eco-system. Having been certified by the Certified California Sustainable Winegrowing alliance, Sanford Winery continues to advance its winemaking ethics, staying true to its founding vision of quality wine production and environmental harmony.

Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or simply have a fondness for the occasional glass, there’s no doubt that Sanford Winery’s offerings will leave a lasting impression with it's rich complexity and invigorating flavours.

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