Big Basin Pinot Noir Coastview Vineyard 2021
Red
Santa Cruz Mountains, United States
8.5
WineSaint
Dark fruit and forest floor aromas lead to a palate packed with blackberry, dried herbs and smoky minerality. The mountain terroir shows clearly in the wine's earthy backbone and firm grip. Tannins are muscular and will need several years to soften and integrate.
blackberrydried herbssmoky mineralityforest floor
Label
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.