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2021 Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir
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Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir

2021 · Pinot Noir

750ml · 13.5% ABV

Brewer-Clifton's entry-level Pinot Noir from the Sta. Rita Hills AVA, a multi-vineyard blend showcasing the region's signature cool-climate character.

Flavor Profile

Estimated

Estimated from varietal characteristics. Values reflect typical expression for this grape variety — actual wine may vary.

BodyLight → Full
SweetnessBone Dry → Sweet
TanninSoft → Grippy
AcidityLow → Crisp
FinishShort → Long

Tasting Notes

Appearance

Translucent ruby with a clear, luminous rim.

Nose

Red cherry, raspberry, and dried rose petals with notes of forest floor and dried herbs.

Palate

Light-medium body with silky tannins and vibrant acidity. The palate shows red fruit, earth, and mineral notes.

Finish

Medium-long finish with lingering red fruit and earthy notes.

Food Pairings

Duck breastSalmonMushroom risottoAged goat cheese

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Critical Acclaim

Production Notes

Vineyard Source: Multiple Sta. Rita Hills vineyards

Aging: 11 months in French oak, 20% new

Aged 11 months in French oak, 20% new.

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About the Winery

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Brewer-Clifton

Lompoc, Santa Barbara County

A benchmark producer of single-vineyard Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from the cool Santa Rita Hills AVA.

Service Guide

Serving Temperature

60–65°F (16–18°C)

Decanting

Decant 30–60 minutes before serving to allow the wine to open up.