Paul Lato Pinot Noir Peake Ranch Vineyard Victor Francis 2021
Red
Santa Rita Hills, United States
7.3
WineSaint
Graphite and wet stone drive the aromatics with impressive intensity. Dark earth, cedar and dried herbs build slowly, while red fruit stays buried beneath the wine's serious structure. The tannins grip with authority. A brooding style that will reward patience through the late 2020s.
graphitewet stonecedardried herbs
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Paul Lato
→Paul Lato is a Santa Barbara-focused négociant working with some of California's most sought-after vineyards, producing site-specific Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Syrah, and Grenache under individually named cuvées.