Flowers Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast 2023 (750ml) Mallorca

Flowers Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast 2023 (750ml) MallorcaThis fine spun Pinot Noir opens with fresh aromas of coastal evergreens and wildflowers. Hints of early season cherries follow, macerated in warm spices (anise, cardamom, allspice) and layered over earthy sandalwood. Ripe yet tangy dark berries, wearing a little dust from the patch, star on a lightly textured palate, giving way to savory herbs, delicately tannic red tea, and a pop of salty sea beans. A fascinating play of light fruit and dark spice is

Florent employs a viticultural technique known as “vignes hautes et larges” that is unique in the region – he uses high training wires (over 6 feet) in order to maintain a large surface area of foliage and avoid the need for topping off the shoots

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With morello cherry and a touch of cinnamon spice on the nose

The tight minerality keeps a wonderful acid grip on the palate showing good aging potential

Richard Alfaro seems to have this Puligny-Montrachet way of making Santa Cruz Mountain Chardonnay - just like Mount Eden has managed for years

it was purchased by the Greloud family and divided among the sons into two properties

Aromas of plum

more elegant

and that attention to filagreed printing is still evident in the work of the current generation

when the season then completely dried out

This wine will drink very well upon release

Full of juicy