| Rating | 82 |
| Style | Red |
| Variety | Pinot Noir |
| Vintage | 2017 |
| Appellation |
Santa Lucia Highlands Monterey County Central Coast California USA |
| ABV | 14.4% |
| Price | $38.00 |
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| Reviewed | 2020-09-18 |
Perfect For
Host/Hostess Gifting, Last Minute Wine Runs, Party Wine
Drink If You Like
Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec , Zinfandel
Talbott Vineyards Sleepy Hollow Vineyard Pinot Noir 2017 Review
This is kind of a big Pinot Noir. The alcohol is high and takes center stage on the nose and palate. It smells like a vanilla mochaccino and stewed berries. It would work as a gift for a host that likes big reds.
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