Big Basin Pinot Noir Lester Family Vineyard 2018
Red
Santa Cruz Mountains, United States
8.0
WineSaint
Inky mountain fruit builds with cedar, crushed herbs and earthy complexity. The structure is commanding. Firm tannins anchor concentrated flavors that show remarkable depth. This captures Santa Cruz Mountains terroir with serious intensity and needs cellaring to reach its potential. Drink 2025-2035.
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Big Basin
→Big Basin works with cool-climate Santa Cruz Mountains sites and reaches into the Central Coast for old-vine Rhône and Carignan fruit, producing Pinot Noir and Chardonnay alongside varieties most California producers overlook.