Racines Sta Rita Hills Cuvee Pinot Noir 2019 750ml maycontest Chill (between five and seven

Chill (between five and seven degrees Celsius) and pour with Iberico ham

combines the conditions needed for rediscovering the historic qualities that made Fleurie’s reputation

smooth and enveloping

spirit-forward mixology cocktails as well as tart shaken ones

with toasted oak and dried fruits on the nose

Racines Sta Rita Hills Cuvee Pinot Noir 2019 750ml maycontest Chill (between five and sevenElegant and lifted with amazing energy, purity of fruit, and the structure to cellar for years. Ripe red cherry, blood orange, spice, menthol and a good deal of pizazz from the 50% whole cluster. Pliant, creamy, so expressive today with an hour in the decanter. A few years in bottle should help the tannins soften.