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Gambal Work Pinot Noir Francesca Vineyard 2018 750ml
$252.00 price per bottle
A collaboration between esteemed winemakers Alex Gambal and Peter Work, this Pinot Noir hails from the Francesca Vineyard in the Sta. Rita Hills AVA, California. The vineyard's cool, wind-swept location near the Pacific Ocean imparts a distinct character to the wine, reflecting the unique terroir of the region. Tasting Notes: The 2018 Francesca Vineyard Pinot Noir presents an earthy bouquet with notes of tar, charred meat, and dark cherry, creating an umami-laden nose. On the palate, it is tense and tarry, offering flavors of charcuterie and sour cherry, culminating in an engagingly savory finish. Food Pairing: This Pinot Noir pairs well with grilled meats, mushroom-based dishes, and aged cheeses, complementing the wine's savory profile. Vintage Quality: The 2018 vintage in Sta. Rita Hills benefited from favorable growing conditions, resulting in wines with balanced acidity and concentrated flavors. This particular bottling, with a modest 13. 3% alcohol content, exemplifies a harmonious blend of flavor and finesse. Accolades: 94 Points – Wine Enthusiast : "There's an earthy line of tar, charred meat and dark cherry on the umami-laden nose. . . The palate is tense and tarry with charcuterie and sour-cherry flavors, making for an engagingly savory array. "
| ABV: | - |
| Distillery: | - |
| Vintage: | 2018 |
| Region: | California |
| Size: | 750 ml |
| Availability: | In Stock |
