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McIntyre Vineyards (2012)

McIntyre Vineyards Estate 25th Anniversary Pinot Noir (Santa Lucia Highlands

Pinot Noir · Santa Lucia Highlands, US

From public reviewers
3reviews
89median pts
$36median price
The McIntyre family took over their Santa Lucia Highlands vineyards in 1987. The wine kicks off with aromas of black mustard, violet and dark spices. Once sipped, the mouthfeel is rich and full, but the nondescript flavors fall somewhere between tart cranberry and warm strawberry. || You can criticize this as being too full-bodied for a Pinot Noir. Some will find it Grenache-like, with its lush, jammy flavors of cherries, raspberries and oak. But what can't be denied is how delicious it is. The fruitiness, acidity …

Sources: Wine Enthusiast

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