spicy and oh-so-decadent in the mouth
The blend features 90% Listán Prieto
with tarry edges harnessing the currant and blackberry paste flavors
graphite and black olive
one of the finest producers in Germany
Dragonette Cellars Pinot Noir, Sta Rita Hills, USA 2022 Salads and green vegetables spicy and oh-so-decadent in theMoving to the Pinot Noirs, the 2022 Pinot Noir Sta. Rita Hills comes from a mix of sites (mostly Fiddlestix, radian, and Sanford & Benedict) and saw 15 months in neutral oak. Its medium ruby hue is followed by a complex, medium bodied 2022 that has some gamey, iodine like character in its savory red fruits, leafy herb, bay leaf, and forest, earthy nuances. I love its overall balance, and it has terrific complexity and a satisfying, lively, upfront