Pinot Noir 'Calvert', Felton Road 2022 skus_181265750 The 2020 Santa Barbara Pinot

The 2020 Santa Barbara Pinot Noir is bold

92 Points Robert Parker's Wine Advocate A blend of 51% Cabernet Sauvignon

SOIL SERIES: Quincy

we rounded up Pinot Noir casks from the country that lies the furthest distance from Islay - New Zealand

Noticeable post-bottling reduction overshadows the fruit at present

Pinot Noir 'Calvert', Felton Road 2022 skus_181265750 The 2020 Santa Barbara Pinot100% Pinot Noir Sourced from a single vineyard 1km from the winery where the soils are comprised of deep heavy silts with a thin layer of loess topsoil The nature of being a gravity flow winery allows grapes to be gently destemmed without pumping Long pre fermentation soaks of 8 10 days 20% whole cluster fermentation Native yeast fermentation Punched down by hand up to 2 times per day with a total time on the skins of 22 24 days Aged for 16 months in