Clendenen Family Vineyards

Rancho La Cuna Santa Barbara County Pinot Noir

9.36 ratings

9.31 pro ratings

Santa Barbara County, 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

9.3

Cherry, raspberry, cranberry, currant, mossy earth and oak on the palate. Light-bodied and soft tannins.

Cherry, raspberry, cranberry, currant, mossy earth and oak on the palate. Light-bodied and soft tannins.

Aug 3rd, 2020

9.1

Montmorency cherry, earthy. Good.

Montmorency cherry, earthy. Good.

Jul 5th, 2024

9.2

Sour cherry with some ripeness, but good acidity and still relatively light on its feet. Medium body with some tannins

Sour cherry with some ripeness, but good acidity and still relatively light on its feet. Medium body with some tannins

May 25th, 2020

2015 in 8/24....WOW, one of my fav PN experiences in a while...perfectly ripe red fruits with subtle blue tone. Mid palate had such depth....acidity show just enough to stay balanced. Dreamy in the Zalto Burg! 13.5 alc it says but maybe not...from T and I only Sta Brb trip. Downtown TR visit, bought on faith. WINNING!!!!

2015 in 8/24....WOW, one of my fav PN experiences in a while...perfectly ripe red fruits with subtle blue tone. Mid palate had such depth....acidity show just enough to stay balanced. Dreamy in the Zalto Burg! 13.5 alc it says but maybe not...from T and I only Sta Brb trip. Downtown TR visit, bought on faith. WINNING!!!!

Aug 4th, 2024

9.7

Zach had this 3 years ago

Zach had this 3 years ago

Aug 21st, 2021

9.1

Will had this 4 years ago

Will had this 4 years ago

Sep 23rd, 2020

9.3

Roberto had this 5 years ago

Roberto had this 5 years ago

Apr 27th, 2020