- 92 points -
GOLD MEDAL
June 2019A real crowd-pleaser, plump, juicy and well-crafted for its style, fruit-forward with just enough acid and a fun and friendly finish
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MCMANIS
Pinot noir
2022
- Sustainable
- Vegan
Country
United States
Regulated designation
American Viticultural Areas (AVA)
Region
California
Varietal(s)
Pinot Noir
100 %
Colour
Red
Sugar
Dry
Producer's website
About this winery
McManis Family Vineyards is a grower and vintner of premium varietal wine grapes located in the Northern Interior of California. The company was founded in 1990 by Ron and Jamie McManis - fourth generation family farmers. The McManis family has been growing grapes in this region since 1938. McManis Family Vineyards currently operates over 2500 acres of wine grapes and after the 1997 harvest, a state-of-the-art winery was designed and built to maximize the resulting wine's quality through small...
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Tasting notes
Pinot Noir is light purple in color and is bursting with aroma and flavor, leading with ripe red cherry, strawberry cream, and raspberry notes. The wine is silky on the palate with red fruit and vanilla undertones, culminating in a clean, lasting finish.
Press reviews
- 92 points -
January 2024 (Vintage 2022)This wine is rich, concentrated and complex with blue and black fruits. The elegant texture is fresh, offering ripe strawberries, blackberries, persimmons and orange zest intertwined with dried herbs, cloves, dried roses and a long finish. Pair with chicken, fish and hearty dishes.
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