Alma Rosa

La Encantada Vineyard Pinot Noir

9.147 ratings

9.25 pro ratings

Sta. Rita Hills, Central Coast, California, USA

Pinot Noir

Turkey, Game, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Duck, Goose, Salads & Greens, Potato, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Herbs, Nuts & Seeds, Mushrooms, Chicken, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Stew, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Salmon, Quinoa, Shellfish

Top Notes For

9.1

Cranberry, pomegranate, cherry, eucalyptus, white pepper, violets and cedar.

Cranberry, pomegranate, cherry, eucalyptus, white pepper, violets and cedar.

Oct 26th, 2017

10

One of the best Pinot Noir's I have ever tasted, paired splendidly with a Rib Eye, stood up to it!

One of the best Pinot Noir's I have ever tasted, paired splendidly with a Rib Eye, stood up to it!

Apr 23rd, 2016

Partner/Winemaker Waits-Mast

9.3

Some classic SRH to get in the mood for @WorldofPinot

Some classic SRH to get in the mood for @WorldofPinot

Mar 2nd, 2015

9.0

8.18.2021Bana

8.18.2021Bana

Aug 20th, 2021

9.1

Very nice and balanced. Seems young but not overly so. Some dried fruit too and found it not very acidic.

Very nice and balanced. Seems young but not overly so. Some dried fruit too and found it not very acidic.

Nov 15th, 2020

10

Had Mother’s Day 2020. Best Alma Rosa so far.

Had Mother’s Day 2020. Best Alma Rosa so far.

May 11th, 2020

9.0

4.2020

4.2020

Apr 18th, 2020

9.4

A great wine. Well-balanced and delicious. The glass empties itself too quickly.

A great wine. Well-balanced and delicious. The glass empties itself too quickly.

Nov 26th, 2019

9.5

Just delightful. Great complexity but silky smooth.

Just delightful. Great complexity but silky smooth.

Apr 3rd, 2019

Michelle Berryman

9.3

Wow!! It’s got a big flavor profile. I like it very much, however.

Wow!! It’s got a big flavor profile. I like it very much, however.

Mar 4th, 2018