El Lugar 2013 Bien Nacido Vineyard Pinot Noir (Santa Maria Valley)

Country: US / Bien Nacido Vineyard
Variety: Pinot Noir California
Winery: El Lugar / Santa Maria Valley

Longtime Claiborne & Churchill winemaker Coby Parker-Garcia releases his own project with exemplary results. This bottling shows aromas of cherry leather with dried sage, black slate, Earl Grey tea and elderflower. There’s amazing herbal and floral intricacy to the palate, with concentrated cranberry skins, lavender and purple fruit flavors.