Big Basin Pinot Noir Dune and Mountain 2022
Red
Santa Cruz Mountains, United States
8.0
WineSaint
Mineral-driven elegance from these high-altitude Gabilan sites. Red cherry and blood orange weave through savory herb notes, while a saline thread adds mountain character. The texture shows real finesse. Polished tannins and bright acidity create lovely balance. Drinks beautifully now with transparent winemaking on full display.
red cherryblood orangesavory herbsmineral saltiness
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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.