Native 9

Rancho Ontiveros Vineyards Pinot Noir

9.259 ratings
9.221 pro ratings
Santa Maria Valley, 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
Douglas Braun

First if you haven’t been to native 9 tasting room in Los Alamos amazing tasting room and good food - James is from a Spanish land grant family and obviously Santa Barbara native great Pinot Noir and amazing Chardonnay this is the 2013 vintage cherry fruit , cola , sage underbrush ,sarsaparilla smooth tannins slight oak background

First if you haven’t been to native 9 tasting room in Los Alamos amazing tasting room and good food - James is from a Spanish land grant family and obviously Santa Barbara native great Pinot Noir and amazing Chardonnay this is the 2013 vintage cherry fruit , cola , sage underbrush ,sarsaparilla smooth tannins slight oak background

Mar 29th, 2020
Bill Wenzlau

Great people make great wines. James. This is AWESOME!

Great people make great wines. James. This is AWESOME!

1 person found it helpfulApr 8th, 2015
Charles Gibbs

Fruit, acid, tannins. Balanced. Seductive. 2011. Hope to try more of this vintage over the coming years.

Fruit, acid, tannins. Balanced. Seductive. 2011. Hope to try more of this vintage over the coming years.

Jan 4th, 2015
Anthony Bozzano

Elegant yet forceful. Red and black berry, tons of spice. Cigar ash. Layers of depth after only one hour open.

Elegant yet forceful. Red and black berry, tons of spice. Cigar ash. Layers of depth after only one hour open.

Jul 26th, 2014
Donald Patz

Owner/Winemaker Patz & Hall

9.5

Really good

Really good

Nov 17th, 2013
Jamil C Williams

General Manager at Silverlake Wine

9.7

#Gangstar

#Gangstar

Sep 18th, 2013
Joseph LaPanna

Holy Shit!!!

Holy Shit!!!

Aug 11th, 2013
Donald Patz

Owner/Winemaker Patz & Hall

9.1

Run! To get this delicious and intense wine. Love it.

Run! To get this delicious and intense wine. Love it.

Aug 10th, 2013
Liz Bird

Yum!

Yum!

Dec 16th, 2021
Marty McNees

Takes me back. So good. Thanks Chris!

Takes me back. So good. Thanks Chris!

May 7th, 2017