This exquisite 2017 Cru Wine Company CRU Sierra Madre Vineyard Pinot Noir is a true gem from the Central Coast region of California. Crafted with precision and finesse, this wine showcases the epitome of Pinot Noir elegance and complexity.
In the glass, this Pinot Noir displays a beautiful deep red hue, reminiscent of ripe cherries and autumn leaves. Its captivating color hints at the depth and richness that awaits within each sip.
On the nose, the wine entices with a bouquet that is both alluring and intriguing. Aromas of soy, dried meat, mulberry, and pepper dance gracefully, creating a symphony of scents that captivate the senses. This wine is beginning to show some age, which only adds to its allure, offering an evolving aromatic experience that is truly captivating.
As you take your first sip, the wine envelops the palate with grace and sophistication. The tertiary flavors of dried meat, soy, and seaweed reveal themselves, adding a briny and umami quality to the overall tasting experience. The mouthfeel is silky smooth, with well-integrated tannins that caress the tongue and leave a lasting impression.
With a moderate alcohol percentage of 13.9%, this Pinot Noir strikes a perfect balance between power and elegance. Its medium body and vibrant acidity make it an ideal companion for a wide range of dishes, from roasted poultry to grilled salmon.
This wine has received a well-deserved score of 90 points from the esteemed Wine Enthusiast. Their tasting note highlights the wine's evolving character and its ability to captivate the palate.
Indulge in the magnificence of this 2017 Cru Wine Company CRU Sierra Madre Vineyard Pinot Noir and experience the artistry and craftsmanship that have gone into creating this exceptional wine. It is a true reflection of the Santa Maria Valley's unique terroir and the skill of the talented winemakers at Cru Wine Company.